Egypt might be hit with 80 million tons of garbage every year, but Abdallah has unshakable beliefs that artisanship and waste management are not mutually exclusive.
Faiza Hajji has helped confront Morocco's littering problem by founding Ifassen, a non-profit organization that converts plastic waste into reuseable shopping bags and fashion accessories,
Jana Saleh and Gaston Velenzuela resolved to start their own ethical business by upcycling materials to ecologically reverse the impacts inflicted by the fashion industry.
Biomedical waste management is an issue of major concern not only to hospitals, but also to the environment, as it has been well documented.
In Palestine, the entrepreneur Tasneem Abuhijleh is setting up Tafkeek, an e-waste dismantling facility that aims at connecting e-waste generators in Palestine and e-waste recycling companies abroad, mainly in Europe and Asia.
It all started in 2015, one morning in a cafeteria, he noticed that the employees threw a lot of coffee grounds in the trash, so he returned the next morning to the cafe to collect the fresh coffee ground...
From an aerial view, the agricultural landscapes of Morocco are no longer covered in green for which its lands are known. In the Souss-Massa region, further south of the snow-capped Atlas peaks, the color white is also creeping into...
Aya Tager is the Israel-based industrial designer behind AyaKaya, a business that creates functional and upcycled products from waste — and through its workshops, encourages others to do the same.
A dense black smoke rises in the sky, expands heavily and emits the most unpleasant rubbery smell. It was this apocalyptic vision that triggered Naoual Elomari to do something about it.
Khaoula Remmal guarantees a revalorization of organic waste. She reuses it and re-integrates it into the circuit of a greener, fairer and more sustainable economy.
Here is the story of an extraordinary integrated treatment system that minimizes the economic losses for both industries and improve the surrounding public health and the environment.
