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Eko Kvarner opposes the Croatian Liquefied Natural Gas Plan
The Croatian island of Krk is a top tourist destination and case of good practice towards a ‘green’ transformation. It has been planning to become carbon neutral by 2030; its towns are pioneers in recycling and the in use of alternative fuels like solar energy....
Celebrating National Environmental Day in Lattakia, Syria
On the occasion of the National Environmental day - 1st November 2019 - the Syrian Coast Society for Environmental Protection (SCSEP) organized a cleaning campaign “Together towards a better environment” in the center of Lattakia City in partnership with civil society...
Elaborating a strategy for household and assimilated waste in Kairouan, Tunisia
APNEK, the National Waste Management Agency, the Municipality of Kairouan and the Association of Local Democracy-Kairouan, signed a partnership agreement during a ceremony held at the Continental Hotel on 15 November 2019. The signatory parties have agreed to...
Let’s Sort Initiative in Lebanon
On 11 March 2016, the Makhzoumi Foundation in Lebanon launched an environmental initiative called "Let’s Sort…Let’s Start the First Step Together", in collaboration with Cedar Environmental, to encourage neighborhoods to start sorting solid (inorganic) waste. In...
MIO-ECSDE member LEF is helping Lebanon fight for a Plastic-free Mediterranean
The European Union is supporting the MIO-ECSDE member organisation Lebanese Environment Forum (LEF), together with the Lebanon Eco Movement, for two years with a grant of €995,000 to: Tackle the sources of marine pollution and its impact on the marine ecosystems and...
Malta wins one of the seven European Sustainability Awards 2019
The Għajn National Water Conservation Awareness Centre in Malta, managed by the Energy and Water Agency, won the prestigious European Sustainability Award for 2019. The award aims to raise awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals in the European Union by giving...