Environment
Morocco and Hungary have expressed a strong commitment to enhancing their cooperation in the field of water management to address the growing challenges both countries face. During a recent visit to Morocco, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó emphasized the importance of......
Morocco is grappling with the escalating impacts of climate change, a challenge that demands urgent solutions across its economic, social, and environmental sectors. The World Bank forecasts that by 2035, 32% of jobs in Morocco’s coastal tourism sector could be at risk, a stark reminder of how......
The anniversary of Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa provides a timely opportunity to reflect on her significant contributions to sustainable development, both within Morocco and globally. As an advocate for the environment, the Princess has long been dedicated to promoting green initiatives and......
In a significant move towards sustainable energy solutions, Getech has entered into an Exploration Collaboration Agreement with Sound Energy, focusing on the exploration of natural hydrogen and helium resources in Morocco. This partnership aims to leverage advanced geoscience techniques to identify promising......
The historic city of Fez, Morocco, is set to host its 7th Annual International Artists Gathering from October 30 to November 3, with a powerful focus on water conservation and cultural heritage. Under the theme "Water Matters," the event will bring together artists, academics, and cultural......
Morocco finds itself at a critical juncture in its environmental journey, as revealed by its recent ranking in the 2024 Nature Conservation Index (NCI). Placing 136th out of 180 countries, the North African nation grapples with the dual pressures of human activity and climate change on its diverse ecosystems. The......
Morocco is taking significant strides to address its intensifying water crisis, with the Koudiat Borna dam project in Sidi Kacem province emerging as a key component of the nation's water infrastructure strategy. As of October 7, 2024, construction of the dam has reached 89% completion, with operations......
The World Power-to-X Summit 2024 launched today in Marrakech, Morocco, bringing together global experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to advance green hydrogen development. This high-profile event, co-organized by the Research Institute for Solar Energy and New Energies (IRESEN), the Green H2 Cluster,......
INNOVX, a subsidiary of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), has unveiled its latest venture, ParkX, dedicated to the development and management of sustainable industrial parks. This innovative subsidiary aims to revolutionize the industrial landscape by incorporating circular economy principles......
In a significant move for the renewable energy sector, Xlinks Limited has appointed Samantha Harrison, a former UK government adviser, as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). This appointment comes as the company spearheads the groundbreaking Morocco-UK Power Project, an initiative set to revolutionize......
Morocco is taking bold steps to address climate change by fostering stronger public-private partnerships and leveraging innovative financing mechanisms. At the forefront of this initiative is the Mohammed VI Fund for Investment, a cornerstone of the nation's climate strategy with an initial capital......
The historic Chellah site in Rabat served as the backdrop for the successful conclusion of the 4th edition of Climate Day, an event that has become pivotal in the global dialogue on climate change. This year, over 450 participants from diverse sectors including public officials, private enterprises,......
In a pivotal moment for Morocco's energy sector, the British Chamber of Commerce (BritCham) hosted a conference that delved into the North African nation's burgeoning green energy potential. The event, a testament to the country's commitment to sustainability, explored the vast opportunities......