The mindset of the younger generation of Lebanon is shifting towards a cleaner and greener economy. This is quite evident in the number of startups
Opportunities often arise from addressing pressing needs and this is especially true in the waste management field. In most rural areas in Lebanon, the lack
Lebanon, a country known for its resilience amidst challenges has been struggling with a pressing environmental issue – solid waste management challenge. With a generation
What started as a creative university project of manufacturing a pizza vending machine that was later patented, laid the foundation for a manufacturing company for
In a country that is struggling with economic and environmental challenges, a forward-thinking startup recognized the opportunity to address both the social aspect of rising
Organic waste, also known as biodegradable waste, are essential compound. Examples of organic waste include leftover food, food byproducts such as eggshells and coffee grounds,
Beirut, Lebanon, January 18, 2024 – USAID, under the Diverting Waste by Encouraging Reuse and Recycling (DAWERR) project, launched “ReList,” the first mobile application in
Discover the complexities of recycling paper products like tetra packs and coffee cups in the food and beverage industry. While considered eco-friendly, the plastic and coating components can hinder easy recycling, prompting a closer look at their environmental impact.
The fashion industry is witnessing an increase in fast fashion generated by cheaper and speedier manufacturing and shipping methods. This trend is driven by consumers’ desire for the latest styles and their increasing purchasing power It has resulted in a significant environmental problem; textile waste, which is classified into two major types: pre-consumer and post-consumer textile waste.
Technological progress has enriched billions by enhancing lives globally. The accessibility and production of Electronic and Electrical Equipment (EEE) have driven their widespread incorporation in households. These devices, including phones, laptops, and appliances, contain e-plastics; without proper management, they exacerbate the e-waste crisis, though some items endure longer, while disposal varies.
The DAWERR Innovation Challenge 2023 (IC23) funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is an exciting opportunity for innovators and entrepreneurs to showcase their solutions and existing Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) aimed at addressing two critical challenges in Solid Waste Management (SWM): Sorting at Source and Selective Collection.
Berytech is launching the DAWERR Innovation Challenge 2023 (IC23) to attract startups and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), with a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to submit Expressions of Interest (EOIs).
RBNTech creates thermal insulation material from textile waste that can be installed in walls during the construction phase or at a later stage. By doing so, RBNTech contributes to a 15% decrease in the carbon footprint and energy expenses for homeowners.
PulP is a Lebanese startup that has innovated a solution for non-recyclable waste, tackling paper coffee cups and tetra packs.
According to the International Telecommunication Union, a United Nations agency that specializes in information and communication technologies (ICTs), 53.6 million tonnes of electronic waste has
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