Egyptian youth entrepreneur transforms fish waste into marine collagen
At just 25, Egyptian entrepreneur Ahlam Fathy is leading a new wave of green innovation by transforming fish waste into valuable marine collagen — turning an environmental challenge into an economic opportunity. Fathy, a graduate in Fisheries and Marine Resources
Egypt launches first national beverage carton recycling campaign with global partners
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment, under the patronage of Manal Awad, Minister of Local Development and Acting Minister of Environment, has launched the nation’s first-ever campaign to recycle used beverage cartons (UBC), in collaboration with the Waste Management Regulatory Authority (WMRA)
Egypt extends single-use plastics circular economy project to 2027
Egypt has extended its project promoting circular economy practices in the single-use plastics value chain by one year, pushing its completion to 2027 instead of 2026. The extension comes as part of national efforts to curb plastic pollution and accelerate
Egypt, Sweden explore enhanced cooperation on green transition, climate action
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, met with Swedish Ambassador to Cairo, Dag Juhlin-Dannfelt, to explore opportunities for strengthening bilateral cooperation on green transition efforts and climate change mitigation. The meeting was attended by Raouf Saad, Advisor to the Minister
Egypt explores Jordanian digital solution to enhance waste management system
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, met with representatives from Jordan’s Tajanus Group for Ownership and Commercial Projects to review a smart digital solution for waste collection and management developed by the company. The meeting, held at the Ministry’s headquarters
ChargerHelp guarantees no-excuses EV charging uptime for a fixed fee
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EV charging reliability as a service: Q&A with ChargerHelp CEO Kameale Terry. It’s not news to Charged readers (or anyone who makes EV road trips) that public charging has
Government partnership transforms agricultural waste into sustainable feed, fertilizer
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, and Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Environment, met to strategize on optimizing agricultural and animal waste for organic feed and fertilizer production. This initiative aims to enhance sustainability and reduce dependence on imported
Environment Minister, Fayoum Governor discuss progress of ‘Safe Haven for Wildlife’ project in Wadi El Rayan
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad and Governor of Fayoum Ahmed El Ansari met to review the latest developments in the “Safe Haven for Wildlife in Wadi El Rayan Protected Area” project. The meeting, attended by key officials, environmental leaders, and
Egyptian Foreign Minister Meets with EU Commissioner for Environment, Water, Circular Economy
Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Jessika Roswall, European Commissioner for Environment, Water, and Competitive Circular Economy, on Friday, 14 February, during the Munich Security Conference. Abdelatty expressed his welcome for the enhanced relations between Egypt and
Lithium Battery Company invests $4 million in Tampa manufacturing plant
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US-based Lithium Battery Company is investing $4 million to establish a 60,000 sq ft automated battery manufacturing facility in Tampa, Florida. The expansion includes a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)



