Environment



Strategic Morocco-Czech partnership to produce drinking water from air

The Institute for Research in Solar Energy and New Energies (IRESEN) and the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Morocco have signed a strategic agreement aimed at introducing Atmospheric Water Generation (AWG) technology in Morocco. Facilitated through CzechAid, a program of the Czech Ministry of Foreign......

Morocco leading Africa’s blue economy at UNOC-3 in Nice

The city of Nice is gearing up to host the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (c) from June 9 to 13. This pivotal event offers Africa a vital platform to promote an inclusive and sustainable blue economy—an area where Morocco plays a leading role with an ambitious strategic plan. At the conference,......

Reviving desert oases: The power of ancient knowledge

Portuguese archaeologist Maria da Conceição Lopes believes ancient knowledge can save modern desert communities facing climate challenges. Speaking at Morocco’s International Congress on Oases and Date Palm, Lopes shared how archaeological work transformed a dying Portuguese village......

Strengthening environmental cooperation between Morocco and Mali

Morocco and Mali have embarked on a significant journey to enhance their environmental cooperation through strategic dialogue. Recently, Leila Benali, Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development in Morocco, engaged in extensive virtual discussions with her Malian counterpart, Mariam Tangara......

Morocco accelerates green hydrogen future with $32 billion investment in southern regions

Morocco’s southern push into green hydrogen leads global energy shift In 2025, Morocco is accelerating its transition to a clean energy future with an unprecedented investment of 319 billion dirhams in green hydrogen megaprojects across its southern provinces. These projects place Morocco at the......

Morocco advances sustainable industry and low carbon transition

The Ritz-Carlton in Rabat will host the REACT Sustainable Industry Forum Meeting under the joint patronage of Morocco’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, and Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation. This event reflects......

Transforming agricultural waste into sustainable battery materials

Africa, renowned for its rich farmlands, faces a significant challenge with food waste that undermines its agricultural potential. Each year, nearly one-third of the continent’s agricultural output is lost or wasted, a statistic that is particularly alarming in sub-Saharan Africa where the waste......

Storm Olivier set to disrupt weather patterns in Morocco next week

Morocco is bracing for significant weather changes next week with the arrival of Storm Olivier, following a period of calm after March's heavy rains. This weather system, originating from the Atlantic Ocean, is anticipated to bring a mix of hot temperatures, rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds. The......

Enactus Morocco launches ‘Green Forward’ program to enhance sustainability efforts

Enactus Morocco has introduced the “Green Forward” program, a strategic initiative designed to bolster organizations that support green businesses. This program, funded by the European Union, aims to facilitate Morocco’s transition toward sustainability by equipping business support......

Heavy rain boosts Morocco's dams amid ongoing water crisis

Recent heavy rainfall has provided a significant reprieve for Morocco's water reservoirs, notably the Oued El Makhazine dam, which has reached full capacity. This achievement brings the total number of fully filled dams under the Loukkos Hydraulic Basin Agency (ABHL) to four, as reported by the Directorate......

ONEE unveils MAD 41 million project to bolster clean water access in Moroccan provinces

The National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has launched an ambitious project to enhance the drinking water supply in several provinces, aiming to improve access to clean water for thousands of residents. The initiative, valued at 41 million Moroccan dirhams, focuses on the Mkanssa......

Morocco unveils ambitious forest investment plan for 2020-2030

Morocco's National Agency for Water and Forests (ANEF) has unveiled a comprehensive Forest Investment Master Plan in Rabat, marking a significant step forward in implementing the "Forests of Morocco 2020-2030" strategy. The announcement came during a major event attended by national and......

Morocco hosts international workshop on wildfire management

Morocco’s National Agency for Water and Forests (ANEF) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) convened an international workshop in Rabat on Wednesday, focusing on strategies to combat the growing threat of wildfires. The event, running through February 15, serves......

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