ICESCO launches training workshop on the recovery and recycling of solid waste

The Islamic World Organization for Education, Science and Culture (ICESCO) and the Lebanese National Commission for UNESCO in cooperation with the Ministry of the Environment organized a training workshop on the recovery and recycling of solid waste under the high patronage of Dr Nasser Yassine, Minister of the Environment. The workshop was held on Tuesday, June 20-22, 2023, at AZM university, Tripoli, Lebanon,

Training workshop aims to:

– Introducing integrated waste management approaches and the importance of applying the principles of the circular economy to contribute to enhancing environmental protection and preserving natural resources.

– Explaining the most important techniques and methods of solid waste collection, treatment and recycling, and how to apply international trends to regulate the waste sector effectively and sustainably.

– Building capacities of university youth interested in environmental affairs and raising the level of performance of technical cadres working in waste management companies.

– Exchange experiences and expertise in the field of waste valorization at the national and international levels.