Cairo to host “ The Transformation Toward Green Economy Conf.” on Sept 29

09 / 09 / 2019

By Marwa Nassar - -

Cairo will host “The Transformation toward Green Economy” Conference on September 29. The get-together will clearly define what Green Economy is and how it supports the achievement of sustainable development, explore opportunities and challenges facing the transition to a Green Economy in Egypt, including the role of the Government and the private sector in this regard.

The world is moving towards applying new strategies that encourage the transformation toward a green economy as a tool to achieve sustainable development.

Shifting toward a green economy provides enterprises and companies with new investment and market opportunities.

However, this requires the adoption of new processes and innovative approaches and technologies by the private and public sectors to seize these new investment and market opportunities.

The Conference will provide a platform for understanding the underlying principles for transition to a Green Economy, policies required to facilitate this transition, as well as providing insights that help both existing and emerging investors and entrepreneurs in Egypt to adopt green economy strategies.

The Conference will also shed light on the important role of donors and funders in supporting this transformation, and showcasing success models and pilot experiences in green transformation, as well as making sustainable business models.

Furthermore, the forum will highlight green investments tools, and how to attract funding to support green projects in various sectors such as energy sector, real estate sector, Financial sector, environment sector, telecommunications sector, etc.

The event will be held under the patronage of the Ministry of Environment of Egypt and powered by CSR Arabia. Policy makers, businessmen, representatives of international organizations and civil society and youth will attend the gathering.