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Sheep fleeces offer a sustainable way to repair rural footpaths

Published on March 11, 2022

Sheep fleeces have been used to repair a footpath at a nature reserve in Skye in an attempt to move away from “unsustainable” plastic repair materials. The wool came from local crofts just six miles away and was packed into the ground and layered with stones. This allows the water underneath to drain away naturally. […]

Egypt and World Bank discuss ways to achieve sustainable development amid climate change

Published on February 19, 2022

Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea affirmed the government’s keenness to enhance cooperation with its international partners regarding climate change adaptation, green recovery, and energy diversification. Gamea met with a World Bank delegation, headed by Ayat Soliman, the Regional Director of the Sustainable Development Department for the Middle East and North Africa Region […]

PepsiCo Global launches new initiative to support agriculture globally, including Egypt

Published on May 1, 2021

PepsiCo Global has announced the launch of a new impact-driven initiative that aims to spread regenerative farming practices across 7 million acres, approximately equal to its entire agricultural footprint, amid the global increasing attention towards achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs), including in Egypt. The company estimates the initiative to eliminate at least 3 million […]

Metito builds world's largest agricultural wastewater treatment plant in Egypt

Published on March 4, 2021

Metito, a multinational global provider of intelligent water management and alternative energy solutions, has been awarded the design, supply, construction, operation and maintenance of the El-Hammam agricultural wastewater treatment plant in Egypt. The project is a Joint Venture with Hassan Allam, The Arab Contractors and Orascom Construction. The agricultural wastewater treatment plant has a capacity of 6 million cubic […]

Egypt’s farmers tap new technology to save water and boost crops

Published on February 13, 2021

When Eman Essa’s husband died and she took over running his farm in southern Egypt, she found herself guessing when the wheat crop needed watering. Essa, 36, would often end up either using too much water on her 2-feddan (2-acre) plot outside Samalout city or hiring another farmer to take over the irrigation duties, she […]

Carrefour teams up with Emirates Bio Farm to sow seeds for a healthier future

Published on August 20, 2020

Carrefour, operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE, has underscored its commitment to support local farmers and provide healthier organic products through signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates Bio Farm — the largest private organic farm in the UAE. The partnership will see Carrefour source up to 450 tonnes of Emirates Bio […]

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