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Europlasma commits to the treatment in France of Algerian asbestos waste

Europlasma commits to the treatment in France of Algerian asbestos waste
09/06/2022 | Industry
ALGERIA / FRANCE. Subsidiary of Europlasma, Inertam signs a framework agreement with Inertam opening the way to the treatment of Algerian asbestos waste in France.
Algeria, Algiers, asbestos, Basel Convention, environment, Europlasma, France, industry, Inertam, plasma, plasma torch, So.GE.B.ZRITA, vitrification, waste

Suez places €2.6bn in green bonds

05/17/2022 | Environment
FRANCE. The water and waste specialist Suez has successfully placed its first green bonds for an amount of €2.6 billion.
bonds, environment, Europe, France, green bond, Sabrina Soussan, Suez, waste, water

Cyprus, France and Slovenia to benefit from EU funds to protect the environment

Cyprus, France and Slovenia to benefit from EU funds to protect the environment
02/22/2022 | Environment
EU. The European Commission will invest €110 million in integrated environmental and climate protection projects under the Life programme in eleven countries, including three Mediterranean countries.
Biodiv'EST, biodiversity, circular economy, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, environment, Estonia, EU, European Commission, European Union, Finland, France, Frans Timmermans, Grand Est, Green Pact for Europe, integrated projects, Latvia, LIFE, LIFE Environment, Lithuania, Natura 2000, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Virginijus Sinkevičius, waste

Green City Organisation wants to free the Mediterranean of its waste

Green City Organisation wants to free the Mediterranean of its waste
02/15/2022 | Environment
FRANCE. Green City Organisation wants to deploy throughout the Mediterranean basin its D-Rain system for capturing waste from rainwater networks to retain it before it pollutes the sea.
7Seas, Agence de l'eau Rhône-Méditerranée Corse, AIx-Marseille Université, Algeria, Cassis, cleantech, CNRS, Corsica, D-Rain, Ecotank, environnemetn, France, Greece, Green City Organisation, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Isabelle Gérente, Italy, Jean-Patrick Barbera, Maghreb, Marseille, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea, Morocco, NGO, Office national de l'Assainissement, ONAS, Probiom Foundation, Seramm, SNM, Société nautique de Marseille, Spain, Surfrider Foundation, Thierry Dubourdieu-Rayrot, TotalÉnergies Développement régional, Tunisia, waste

41% of plastic packaging is recycled in the EU

41% of plastic packaging is recycled in the EU
10/27/2021 | Environment
EU. According to a Eurostat study, each inhabitant of the European Union generated 34.4 kg of plastic packaging waste in 2019, but recycled only 14.1 kg.
Cyprus, Czech Republic, environment, EU, European Union, Eurostat, France, Lithuania, Malta, plastic packaging, recycling, Slovenia, Spain, waste

A case of corruption at the highest level in Tunisia

A case of corruption at the highest level in Tunisia
12/22/2020 | Environment
TUNISIA / ITALY. The Tunisian company Soreplast would illegally import every year 120,000 tons of Italian waste. After being dismissed, the Tunisian Minister of the Environment is prosecuted by the courts. version française
corruption, environment, Italian waste, Italy, Mustapha Arouides, Naples, National Waste Recycling Agency, Soreplast, Sousse, Sviluppo Risorse Ambientali Srl, Tunisia, waste

Suez joins forces with A2A Ambiente to jointly treat hazardous waste in Italy

Suez joins forces with A2A Ambiente to jointly treat hazardous waste in Italy
10/06/2020 | Environment
ITALY / FRANCE. Suez signs an exclusive agreement with A2A Ambiente (a subsidiary of the Italian group A2A) to group their hazardous waste activities in Italy. version française
A2A, A2A Ambiente, Brescia, Engie, environment, France, hazardous waste, Italian waste, Italy, PreZero, Schwarz, services, Suez, Veolia, waste

Suez rejects Veolia's new proposals deemed still contrary to the social interest of the group

Suez rejects Veolia's new proposals deemed still contrary to the social interest of the group
09/30/2020 | Environment
FRANCE. Suez qualifies as "vague" the new proposals made by Veolia to increase its capital, which increases its offer to Engie to buy the Suez shares it holds.
Bertrand Camus, Bruno Le Maire, Engie, environment, France, OPA, PreZero, Suez, Veolia, waste, water

Suez raises the ambition of its 2030 plan to better reaffirm its independence

Suez raises the ambition of its 2030 plan to better reaffirm its independence
09/22/2020 | Environment
FRANCE. Suez announces the acceleration of its 2030 plan and the desire to double shareholder value by 2022. A response to the wishes of its competitor Veolia.
Bertrand Camus, environment, France, Philippe Varin, Suez, Suez 2030, Veolia, waste

Six Challenge My Med start-up winners innovate to protect the Mediterranean and its coastline

Six Challenge My Med start-up winners innovate to protect the Mediterranean and its coastline
09/17/2020 | Environment
FRANCE. Six winning start-ups responded to the six challenges of the My Med Challenge, which aimed to "imagine the Mediterranean coast of tomorrow and find concrete answers to the major economic, environmental and societal challenges it faces".
Airbus Helicopters, AquaTech, Arcelor Mittal, Aéroport Marseille Provence, biodiversity, BlueNav, Caisse d'Epargne CEPAC, Cassis, Challenge My Med, Club Top 20, Compagnie Fruitière, Constructa, Corsica Linea, Crédit Agricole, D'Rain, Eaux de Marseille, environment, Foselev Process Solutions, France, Groupe SNEF, innovation, Kaporal, La Provence, Marseille, Méditerranée, One Concept, Onet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Sea Blocks, SunnyCare, Synchrone, waste

Suez wants to sell its recycling and recovery activities to the German company PreZero

Suez wants to sell its recycling and recovery activities to the German company PreZero
09/16/2020 | Environment
FRANCE. Coveted, against its will, by its competitor Veolia, Suez announces the signature of a memorandum of understanding with PreZero, the environmental branch of the Schwarz group.
Bertrand Camus, circular economy, environment, Europe, France, Germany, Kaufland, Lidl, Luxembourg, Netherlands, North America, Poland, PreZero, recovery, recycling, Schwarz, Suez, Thomas Kyriakis, waste

CEO of Engie raises the bidding for the sale of his Suez shares to Veolia

CEO of Engie raises the bidding for the sale of his Suez shares to Veolia
09/04/2020 | Services
FRANCE. The president of Engie estimates that his shares held in Suez are worth more expensive than the 15,50€ proposed by Veolia to acquire them. Version française
Antoine Frérot, BFM Business, Engie, France, Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, Suez, Veolia, waste, water

Veolia ready to launch a takeover bid for Suez, which is refusing to take a stake in its capital

Veolia ready to launch a takeover bid for Suez, which is refusing to take a stake in its capital
09/02/2020 | Services
FRANCE. The CEO of Veolia does not rule out making a takeover bid for Suez if his friendly offer to buy the Suez shares held by Engie is not successful.
Antoine Frérot, Bertrand Camus, Engie, France, Meridiam, services, Suez, Veolia, waste, water

The Suez group is worried about its competitor Veolia's entry into its capital

09/01/2020 | Environment
FRANCE. Suez disapproves of the buyback of its shares held by Engie carried out by its competitor Veolia.
Antoine Frérot, Engie, environment, France, Suez, Veolia, waste, water

Veolia covets 29.9% of Suez’s shares, to begin with...

Veolia covets 29.9% of Suez’s shares, to begin with...
08/31/2020 | Environment
FRANCE. The company has submitted a binding offer to Engie to acquire 29.9% of the Suez shares it holds, with the ambition of taking over the entire company.
Antoine Frérot, Engie, European Climate Pact, European Green Deal, France, Meridiam, Suez Eau France, Veolia, waste, water

Pizzorno Environnement continues its disengagement from Morocco

Pizzorno Environnement continues its disengagement from Morocco
08/25/2020 | Environment
MOROCCO/FRANCE. After stopping its operations on 1 July 2020, Pizzorno Environnement announced on 24 August that it "is not a candidate for the renewal of the Marrakech collection and cleaning market". version française

Casablanca, Marrakech, Morocco, Oum Azza, Pizzorno Environnement, Rabat, Teodem, Teomara, waste

Pizzorno ceases operations in Oum Azza, Morocco

Pizzorno ceases operations in Oum Azza, Morocco
07/01/2020 | Environment
MOROCCO / FRANCE. Var-based Pizzorno Environnement announces the closure of the Oum Azza waste treatment and recovery centre in Morocco. version française

Akreuch, Al Hoceima, Aïn Attik, biogas, Casablanca, environment, France, leachate, Marrakech, Medina, Morocco, Moulay Abdellah, Oum Azza, Pizzorno Environnement, Place Jémaâ El Fna, Rabat, Salé, Teodem, Var, waste

The European MED-InA project aims at zero waste in three Mediterranean cities

The European MED-InA project aims at zero waste in three Mediterranean cities
12/12/2019 | Society / Institutions
FRANCE. Avitem and Aix-en-Provence's E3D-Environment will present the Med-InA "zero waste" project in Marseille, which is being implemented in Irbid, La Marsa and Ribera.
Agency of Mediterranean Urban Cities and Territories, Aix-en-Provence, American University of Beirut, Avitem, circular economy, Consortium de la Ribera, E3D-Environnement, EA Eco-entreprise, France, GD6D, Irbid, Jordan, Jordanian University of Science and Technology, La Marsa, Marseille, MED-InA, Mediterranean cities, Mediterranean universities, Megara Network, Municipality of Irbid, Municipality of La Marsa, Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Ribera, Spain, Tunisia, waste, zero waste

Télé Liban - Garbage crisis management

Télé Liban - Garbage crisis management
03/05/2019 | Video
Local solutions to the waste crisis are available but marginalized Reporter : Mazen Mjawaz Camera :  Maroun Botros Publisher : Raed Daou Source :  Télé Liban / OPEN Media Hub  Translation and subtitling in english : econostrum.info ...
Beyrouth, diseases, European Union (EU), garbage, Lebanon, OPEN Media Hub, waste, waste crisis

An Award for Environment Friendly Coastal Cities

An Award for Environment Friendly Coastal Cities
06/13/2017 | Environmental and development issues
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The Istanbul Environment Friendly City Award, launched by the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention, will be conferred for the first time in December 2017..
Barcelona Convention, coastal towns, Istanbul Environment Friendly City Award, Mediterranean Sea, sustainable development, waste

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