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ECOMONDO 2024: sustainable innovation at the heart of the 27th edition in Italy

November 5 to 8, 2024, Italy

TUNISIA: Zarat water desalination plant launched to serve 3 governorates

Chinese carmaker BYD sets its sights on the Tunisian electric vehicle market

TUNISIA: Sotipapier acquires 70% of the assets of recycling company Eco-Gad

TUNISIA: Saudi Arabia’s Acwa to invest in hydrogen for the European market

Desalination: ecological cost remains neglected, to the benefit of access to water

TotalEnergies, Eren and Verbund to export hydrogen from Tunisia to Europe

TUNISIA: a new wastewater treatment plant will boost sanitation in Sousse

France’s Voltalia wins a PPP for 130 MWp of solar power in Tunisia

Will the Kairouan solar project help Tunisia to shake off its lethargy?

TUNISIA: In Kasserine, the EBRD finances €7m for two photovoltaic solar farms

TUNISIA: Tokyo allocates $21 million for a wastewater treatment plant in Gabès

5th Mena Desalination Projects Forum: debate opens in March in Abu Dhabi

4 to 5 March 2024, Abu Dhabi, EAU

Alain Meyssonnier: “We can no longer ignore water, which is indispensable to us”

Retrospective

Italy-Africa summit, Veolia in Morocco… five news items to remember this week

Plastic pollution: 76 WTO member states advocate sustainable trade practices

Exporting green hydrogen from Africa to Europe: Italy makes its move

TUNISIA: Wabag to build new drinking water plant in Béjaoua

Water uses and issues in the Mediterranean: debate opens on February 5 in Tunisia

5 to 7 February 2024, Tunis

Floods, plastics pollution, solar energy… five news highlights this week

Retrospective

TUNISIA: EIB allocates $1.2m to support renovation of 8 wastewater treatment plants

MENA: Reuse and modern irrigation to be accelerated in 2024 ahead of the water crisis

TUNISIA: Will illegal trafficking wipe out coral reserves?

TUNISIA: the AfDB supports the reuse of treated wastewater with €82 million

TUNISIA: Tunis tightens up its strategy to guarantee access to drinking water

TUNISIA: call for tenders to renovate Korba and Haouria wastewater treatment plants

TUNISIA: a solar thermal desalination plant inaugurated in Zarzis

AFRICA: with the exception of Egypt and Tunisia other countries will not achieve SDG6

TUNISIA: Amea finally closes the financing for its 120 MWp solar farm in Kairouan

TUNISIA: Kasserine wastewater treatment plant to go operational before end of 2023

Education systems faced with the challenge of climate change: where does Africa stand

WestMED: Tunisia wins award for its Bleu-Adapt project dedicated to marine ecosystems

TUNISIA: pupils trained in waste sorting in Kairouan, Gafsa and Bizerte

NORTH AFRICA: what the AfDB recommends to accelerate green growth

AFRICA: the 4th Med’Innovant competition focuses on energy, recycling and ecomobility

TUNISIA: SONEDE invests €21.6m in water supply in Tataouine

TUNISIA: the University of Sfax opens a master’s degree in solid waste recycling

TUNISIA: €113m from the World Bank for wastewater management via PPPs

TUNISIA: an industrial waste recycling plant inaugurated in Utique-Bizerte

TUNISIA: Dräxlmaier electromobility solutions win awards in Hammamet

TUNISIA: Towards the introduction of a programme to exploit treated wastewater

TUNISIA: WWF launches “Adopt a Beach”, an initiative to reduce marine pollution

Decentralisation: a sensible solution to water shortages in Africa?

TUNISIA: Suez to manage liquid sanitation in four governorates for 10 years

AFRICA: Rabat, Tunis and Cairo among the world’s best smart cities

TUNISIA: the use of drinking water now banned in agriculture

TUNISIA: Bako Motors delivers its electric tricycles to six health centers

TUNISIA: In Belli, 9,000 tons of plastic packaging will be recycled by 2026

AFRICA: Faced with water stress, sustainable management of groundwater is essential

TUNISIA: Faced with inflation, the IFC and Switzerland advocate green finance

TUNISIA: The city of Bizerte will have a solid waste management centre

AFRICA: AFD to finance 24 green solutions in Casablanca, Nouakchott, and Tunis

TUNISIA: €285 million from KfW and the EU for drinking water and sanitation

TUNISIA: Tenders for 1,600 MW of solar and wind energy

TUNISIA: €2.1bn for green projects between 2023 and 2025

TUNISIA: Amea Obtains Loans for the Construction of its Solar Park in Kairouan

TUNISIA: Tax incentives for the import of electric vehicles

TUNISIA: A 10 MWp solar photovoltaic power plant goes into service in Tataouine

AFRICA: Emerging Valley awards two start-ups for their green projects in 2022

TUNISIA: Economic sectors join “Biodev2030” for biodiversity

TUNISIA: Quebec City and Tunis municipalities to cooperate on SDGs from 2023

EGYPT/TUNISIA: the “plastics Busters Cap” project to reduce marine pollution

AFRICA: JICA to Train 24 Community Workers in Sustainable Waste Management

AFRICA: GCF funding for energy efficiency in buildings in four countries

MEDITERRANEAN: an initiative to improve the management of marine protected areas

TUNISIA: Sidi Abdelhamid desalination plant to supply water by mid-2023

TUNISIA: Kumulus raises €1m for its atmospheric water generators

TUNISIA: a call for sustainable mobility projects by bicycle in Kairouan and Mahdia

TUNISIA: ANME equips 4,000 households with solar powered water heaters

TUNISIA: 9 municipalities awarded the “Act” label for sustainable energy and climate

AFRICA: Green growth accelerating in 7 countries, says AfDB report

TUNISIA: Seven types of plastic packaging now banned from production

AFRICA: Japan to invest $30bn to support sustainable growth by 2025

TUNISIA: CEREMA to recover demolition waste for road development

TUNISIA: A new centre improves waste collection and transfer in Marsa

AFRICA: AFD supports the Salam project focusing on sustainability in three countries

TUNISIA: Faced with climatic hazards, AFD publishes “Water, a promise of emancipation

TUNISIA: The use of plastic bags is now banned in Djerba

TUNISIA: Supported by the AfDB, the CRDA strengthens water supply in La Manouba

TUNISIA: Qair commissions the first floating solar power plant in North Africa

TUNISIA: 21 beaches banned from bathing for plastic pollution

NORTH AFRICA: Municipalities to learn about UN climate resilience

TUNISIA: Green4Youth’s 4th call for projects accelerates sustainable development

TUNISIA: In Makthar, Kumulus Water cools air to provide water to 570 schoolchildren

TUNISIA: 31 waste management SMEs authorised to restart their activities

AFRICA: Ecological transition at the heart of the International CSR Forum in Tunisia

12 to 14 May in Hammamet, Tunisia

NORTH AFRICA: Shift raises funds for its electric vehicle batteries

TUNISIA: Project to extend sewerage networks in 10 governorates

TUNISIA: AFD launches a call for solid waste recycling projects

TUNISIA: the construction site of the Sfax desalination plant finally starts

TUNISIA: Bako will manufacture electric tricycles and bicycle before the end of 2022

AFRICA: eWaka launches into electric vehicle market with its range

TUNISIA: In Sfax, a plant will convert household waste into methane

TUNISIA: Financed by KfW, the solar power plant of Tozeur II enters into service

TUNISIA: Amea Power to build 100 MW solar power plant in Kairouan under PPP

AFRICA: AfDB provides $164 million for decentralized renewable energy in 6 countries

TUNISIA: The government wants to develop a solar capacity of 3.8 GW by 2030

TUNISIA: TotalEnergies to equip Tunis with a charging network for electric vehicles

TUNISIA: ONAS launches a tender for a treatment plant in Khelidia

TUNISIA: Rome agrees to take back tons of waste stored at the port of Sousse

TUNISIA: Faced with the floods of Medjerda, the state triggers a 9-year-old project

TUNISIA: The government approves the construction of 5 solar power plants (500 MWp)

TUNISIA: Awareness, another card to play to clean up the lake of Bizerte

TUNISIA: EBRD lends €49 million to modernize irrigation systems in the south

TUNISIA: In Djerba, a new project aims to fight against plastic pollution

TUNISIA: The EU and SiccaVeneria launch the rehabilitation of Belvedere Park

TUNISIA: Green4Youth launches its 3rd call for projects for the green economy

NORTH AFRICA: “TouMaLi” project to clean up coastal areas

TUNISIA: plea for an autonomous agency to manage national parks

TUNISIA: the waste of anger in Agared

Green Hydrogen: Research and Development Advances in Africa 

TUNISIA: the new Sabikha wastewater treatment plant serves 9,000 people

NORTH AFRICA: in 2022, BeMed will finance plastic management micro-projects

TUNISIA: Lab’ess launches a call for applications to support 4 eco-entrepreneurs

NORTH AFRICA: Amethis raises €85m for SME financing

TUNISIA: EU finances “RE-MED” for the recycling of construction and demolition waste

TUNISIA: Tedagua, Orascom and Metito to build the Sfax desalination plant

TUNISIA: Tinja joins WWF initiative to reduce plastic pollution

AFRICA: The 11th edition of Orange Summer Challenge focuses on waste management

AFRICA: employers’ organisations that are committed to CSR

Thierry Téné: “CSR in Africa, a key approach to preserving the environment”

DG -Afrique RSE

TUNISIA: IFC supports CHO for an ecological production of olive oil

AFRICA: Pacja and Paneltech commit to the circular economy of plastics

TUNISIA: Parliament approves $107m from KFAED for drinking water in urban areas

AFRICA: The continent is tackling the tide of waste that fouls the environment

AFRICA: water, at the heart of the continent’s environmental challenges

NORTH AFRICA: Plastic Odyssey promotes recycling of ocean plastics

World Environment Day 2021 : Feature “Restoring Ecosystems in Africa”

In partnership with SUEZ

AFRICA: Towards the creation of a water resources management platform

TUNISIA: a call for projects for municipal waste management centres

TUNISIA: WWF seeks consultant to survey pollution in Kerkennah

TUNISIA: the development of the Sijoumi lagoon divides

TUNISIA: EU to fund green entrepreneurship training for 40 young people

AFRICA: The five countries that stand out in water management

Urban sanitation, a major challenge for sustainable cities in Africa

DRINKING WATER: Major African programmes that are making a difference locally

DRINKING WATER: Major African programmes that are making a difference locally

TUNISIA: GIZ to launch a platform for monitoring green energy projects

LIBYA/TUNISIA: Indian Va Tech to build new drinking water plants

TUNISIA: the “Houmati” application to improve waste collection

TUNISIA: the government launches a call for tenders for 70 MWp of solar energy

AFRICA: AFD supports the preservation of Mediterranean marine protected areas

TUNISIA: a KFAED loan of $98.5 million for the drinking water network reinforcement

TUNISIA: €132m KfW for rainwater management and energy efficiency

TUNISIA: ONAS launches works to extend the Sud Méliane wastewater treatment plant

TUNISIA: WWF launches a study on the dewatering of the Sebkhet Sidi Ali lagoon

Tunisia: a mobile application improves demolition waste collection

NORTH AFRICA: an AFD and OSS initiative to reduce hydric stress

TUNISIA: The State will send back more than 120 tonnes of hazardous waste to Italy

TUNISIA: EIB grants EUR 38m to Sonede for water projects in Greater Tunis

TUNISIA: the government launches a 4th call for tenders for 60 MWp of solar energy

TUNISIA: Steg to buy electricity from Akuo Energy’s solar power plant in Gabès

TUNISIA: Onas wants to entrust wastewater management to private players

TUNISIA: Insat wins “Enactus Tunisia 2020” with its project of waste filter

BURKINA FASO-TUNISIA: GreenYellow to complete two solar projects for 31.2 MWp

TUNISIA: Cement packaging with plastic contested

TUNISIA: Monastir comdemns illegal trafficking in sea turtles

TUNISIA: 10 wastewater treatment plants to be upgraded soon

TUNISIA: Qair to build floating solar power plant at Berges du Lac

TUNISIA: To integrate the International Solar Alliance (ASI)

TUNISIA: Swimming suspended at 23 beaches due to pollution

TUNISIA: IPPs designated to produce 70 MWp from 16 solar power plants

TUNISIA: UPC Renewables and CFM reach agreement for Sidi Mansour wind farm

TUNISIA: Construction waste recovery station to be set up in Gabès

TUNISIA: “Underground diffuser”, innovation that saves 100% of irrigated water

TUNISIA: WWF calls for post-Covid-19 period focused on green economy

TUNISIA: Smugglers take advantage of lockdown and log 200 Zene oaks

TUNISIA: UTAP will train 150 farmers in better water resource management

TUNISIA: MedFund releases €900,000 for improved marine protection

NORTH AFRICA: BeMed 2020 selects 6 projects to clean up the Mediterranean Sea

TUNISIA: Possible transmission of coronavirus through waste raises concerns

TUNISIA: Reusing wastewater to irrigate green spaces in Tunis Bay

With the Africa-France 2020 Summit

TUNISIA: Construction of the Sfax desalination plant starts in March 2020

TUNISIA: Some 30 activists drilled on ecological challenges of the Mediterranean Sea

TUNISIA: Engie and Nareva plan to build a 120 MWp solar power plant in Gafsa

TUNISIA: 8 companies vying for the Gabès water desalination project

TUNISIA: Mediterranean waste management is a concern for riparian countries

TUNISIA: Gafsa, supported by GIZ, sets up waste sorting centre

TUNISIA: The Textile industry aims to reduce its carbon footprint

TUNISIA: Chinese TBEA and Emirati AMEA get 100 MW solar plant

TUNISIA: Scatec Solar to build 3 solar PV power plants of 360 MW capacity

Mediterranean: Management project to improve non-conventional water resources

TUNISIA: KfW finances several solar, water and sanitation projects

TUNISIA: Government will shut down Borj Chakir landfill in two years’ time

TUNISIA: COP 25 participation focuses on preserving oases

TUNISIA: AfDB contributes €138 million for a project to strengthen the Steg network

TUNISIA: Tozeur I solar power plant (10 MW) commissioned by state authorities

TUNISIA: Scatec Solar offers unbeatable bid for Tataouine’s solar project

TUNISIA: Country will benefit from EBRD’s green cities programme

TUNISIA: TerniEnergia will open Tozeur power plant by end-June 2019

TUNISIA: CRDA inaugurates urban forest in central Tunis

TUNISIA: Sonede launches drinking water projects in Kasserine and La Manouba

AFRICA: AFD and ANRU create “smart cities” network for 12 African cities

ABEF 2019: Blue economy, propelling sustainable growth in Africa

June 25-26 2019, Tunis

TUNISIA: Dream in Tunisia with local population plants acacias against the desert

TUNISIA: Cooperating with Portugal on green education

TUNISIA: AfDB and EBRD co-finance sanitation project in 33 municipalities

TUNISIA: AfDB and EBRD join forces to finance sanitation programme

TUNISIA: €11.5 million from KfW for Tozeur solar power plant extension

TUNISIA: Chanouf produces bio coal from waste

TUNISIA: Va Tech Wabag to build Zarat seawater desalination plant

TUNISIA: Installation of 430,000 smart meters in the East, soon

TUNISIA: Tunis welcomes first electric bus provided by BYD

TUNISIA: New deadline for tenders concerning solar and wind projects

TUNISIA: Sulzer and Sotureco present a new range of sewage grinders

PARTNER INFORMATION

TUNISIA: Lake Bizerte clean-up project will be completed within 5 years

TUNISIA: IFC grants €40 million to support private initiatives in renewable energies

TUNISIA: AfDB funds sanitation program for 33 small municipalities

TUNISIA: 7 Mediterranean countries launch a project to protect wetlands

TUNISIA: Researcher Akissa Bahri wins IWA Prize of “Women in Water”

TUNISIA: Young man walks 300 km to clean beaches and set an example

MAGHREB: Summer heat causes energy integration

TUNISIA: Fendri merges artificial intelligence and irrigation for its olive groves

TUNISIA: Steg launches an energy efficiency program for this summer… Hot!

TUNISIA: Djerba commissions a new seawater desalination plant

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