Protection of aquatic environments

Biodiversity

AFRICA: natural capital is gradually being taken into account

Collective sanitation

MOROCCO: €57m funding for liquid wastewater treatment in Larache

Water in the city

SDG6 : a forum on water in Montpellier during the Europe-Africa Biennial in October

9 to 10 October 2023, Montpellier

Protection of aquatic environments

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

Sustainable cities

AFRICA: training in sustainable port cities starts in October 2023

Health and Environment

RWANDA: a REMA report proposes 10 solutions to mercury pollution

Management of natural areas

AFRICA: four new biosphere reserves designated by UNESCO

Sustainable development and CSR

MOROCCO: the 3rd MedCOP Climate Forum opens on resilience on 22 June in Tangiers

June 22 to 23, 2023, Tangiers

Waste & Recycling

SENEGAL/GHANA: Gravita obtains a €34m facility for industrial recycling

Waste & Recycling

NIGERIA: XPO Marine signs a PPP for an offshore waste management unit

Collective sanitation

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

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: OceanHub Africa’s call for projects to protect marine ecosystems

Waste & Recycling

AFRICA: Ecoslops and Parlym join forces to recycle used engine oil

Mountains, rivers and streams

AFRICA: 300,000 km of rivers to be restored by 2030

Mountains, rivers and streams

DRC: Goma on alert after Nyamulagira volcano becomes active

Urban waste management

SENEGAL: Plastic Odyssey calls at the port of Dakar to fight marine pollution

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: Water Professionals Expected in New York in March to Assess SDG6

March 22-24, 2023, New York

Mountains, rivers and streams

BENIN/TOGO: A sanitation operation will allow the cleaning of the Gbaga channel

Urban waste management

Environment Day 2023: in Abidjan, the focus will be on plastic pollution on 5 June

June 5, 2023, in Abidjan

Industrial Impacts

DRC: what can Pope Francis do about oil projects in protected areas

Non-collective sanitation

EGYPT: Al-Amal Oil treats its wastewater to reduce marine pollution

Ecological engineering

COP27: CIF pledges $350m to scale up climate solutions