RT null T1 Green Economy: Egypt Success Stories A1 Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region & Europe, K1 green economy K1 waste management K1 renewable energy source K1 pollution control K1 sustainable agriculture K1 cleaner production K1 ecotourism K1 Egypt K1 recycling YR 2013 FD 2013 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/32524 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/32524 NO This document presents documented examples of environmental and economic initiatives that illustrate practical applications of the green economy approach in Egypt across multiple sectors. It explains the context of national efforts to promote sustainable development by integrating environmental protection with economic growth and social benefits. The document describes several initiatives, including vehicle scrapping and recycling, industrial pollution reduction programmes, cleaner production services for industry, environmentally responsible manufacturing, sustainable waste management, ecological agriculture, renewable energy production, and environmentally responsible tourism. Each case outlines implementation context, operational approaches, environmental and economic outcomes, and lessons learned. The report demonstrates how partnerships among government institutions, private enterprises, and civil society can support resource efficiency, pollution reduction, and sustainable development practices. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 16, 2026