hazardous waste
Egypt contracts global company to dispose 200 tons of hazardous pesticides
Environment
May 9, 2021
Egypt contracts global company to dispose 200 tons of hazardous pesticides
The Egyptian Environment Ministry contracted global company Geocycle Lafarge to safely dispose 200 tons of hazardous pesticides this year. These hazardous…
Egyptian MP requests hazardous waste bins to combat coronavirus
Egypt
April 27, 2020
Egyptian MP requests hazardous waste bins to combat coronavirus
Egyptian MP Fayez Barakat on Monday submitted a request to the speaker of parliament to notify Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly…
As e-waste piles up, local intiatives take matters into their own hands
Environment
July 17, 2012
As e-waste piles up, local intiatives take matters into their own hands
As technology advances, causing prices to drop and new forms of media to become obsolete, a modern form of extremely…
Medical waste piles up as government downplays problem
Environment
February 1, 2012
Medical waste piles up as government downplays problem
The mismanagement of medical waste has been a problem in Egypt over the past two decades, and despite periodic efforts…
Hospital in Gharbiya burns hazardous waste in nearby village
Environment
September 20, 2010
Hospital in Gharbiya burns hazardous waste in nearby village
Al-Masry Al-Youm has observed the transfer of hazardous medical waste from the incinerator at Mahalla Febrile Diseases Hospital to the…