25/11/2020 · INDUSTRY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
An opportunity for industry professionals to receive practical training on the tools of the RECP methodology and to take part in industrial demonstration projects under the scope of the EU funded SwitchMed/MED TEST III project in Palestine. See more
24/11/2020 · POLICY
The most recent updates of UNEP's progress through flagship publications, Covid-19 materials, key reports on circular economy and other useful resources. See more
16/11/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
SCP/RAC provided six additional Trainings of Trainers to the Switchers Support National Partnerships of Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Palestine. See more
04/11/2020 · INDUSTRY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
Online workshops for industry professionals launch the technical assistance part of MED TEST III in Jordan. In the next coming months, the benefits of a resource efficient production will be demonstrated in 15 companies from the chemical, food and plastic industry. See more
03/11/2020 · NETWORKING FACILITY
SwitchMed is launching a new publication focusing on the different strategies to help achieve a transition to circular economy in the south Mediterranean textile and fashion industry. See more
22/10/2020 · POLICY
Mediterranean stakeholders are called to evaluate recommendations on policies, plans and incentives that will strengthen the enabling environment for sustainable businesses in the region. See more
22/10/2020 · NETWORKING FACILITY
SCP/RAC is looking for a Community and Engagement officer to grow SwitchMed partners’ network, support their outreach toward donors and the Switchers community. See more
20/10/2020 · NETWORKING FACILITY
The social media campaign for the Switchers Travel and Sustainable Consumption Guides proved to be successful. See more
13/10/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
Two additional Trainings of Trainers, carried out by SCP/RAC, were held online in mid-September for Lebanon and Morocco. See more
06/10/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
Within the framework of the SwitchMed Green Entrepreneurship Programme, 3 virtual kick-off meetings were organised by the Jordanian, Palestinian and Tunisian implementing partners to launch the Switchers Support National Partnerships. See more
01/10/2020 · INDUSTRY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
Businesses from the textile and garment industry complete the third batch of online training to improve chemical and wastewater management. See more
24/09/2020 · INDUSTRY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
University professionals in Jordan receive training on industrial resource efficiency, while the acquisition of pilot industry companies and service providers continue to grow for the MED TEST III project in Jordan. See more
18/09/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
SwitchMed is seeking a project manager with experience in the southern Mediterranean to design, organize, coordinate and monitor support activities to entrepreneurs in this region. See more
03/09/2020 · POLICY
The webinar series shape and inform the dialogue on people centric approaches in a COVID19 context. Organized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in tandem with the One Planet Network and partners like Hot or Cool, the series will inspire participants to drive change, highlight operational forward pathways for more sustainable living. See more
27/08/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
The Centre des Très Petites Entreprises Solidaires organised on 27 July 2020 a virtual meeting to launch the Switchers Support National Partnership in Morocco. See more
03/08/2020 · POLICY
SwitchMed is seeking an expert in M&E and data analysis to support its review of the current suite of SCP indicators used to measure progress on the Regional Action Plan on Sustainable Consumption and Production in the Mediterranean (2016 – 2027) of the Barcelona Convention/Mediterranean Action Plan. See more
27/07/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
The SwitchMed programme and the GIMED ENI CBC Med project joined forces in Lebanon to provide the first online training of trainers on Sustainable Business Model Development. See more
22/07/2020 · INDUSTRY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
Plastic is too valuable to be wasted. In Israel, SwitchMed and UNIDO support the development of a closed-loop recycling system for plastic packaging that can help reduce waste, add value to plastic waste as raw material, and develop a local recycling value chain for the industry. See more
20/07/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
Discover the story of TIREVOLUTION, an initiative recycling tires in Lebanon. Through this interview, its founder George Kassab explains his experience with SwitchMed and how he is now facing the COVID-19 situation. See more
15/07/2020 · POLICY
SwitchMed is looking for a dynamic team of communication professionals with experience in the southern Mediterranean to assist with branding, stakeholder engagement and communication to support the creation of the new Mediterranean Green Business Award, a flagship initiative of the Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development. See more
09/07/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
In a webinar and in the subsequent questions and answers session organised by the DG NEAR and EU Neighbours South, SwitchMed provided details on its upcoming green entrepreneurship activities, including the launch of an entrepreneur support platform. See more
24/06/2020 · INDUSTRY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
From 15 June to 17 July, online training courses from the EU funded SwitchMed Programme are introducing best practices for chemical and wastewater management to SMEs in Morocco and Tunisia. See more
17/06/2020 · NETWORKING FACILITY
SwitchMed is launching 4 surveys to identify the opportunities for marketing sustainable tourism products in Tunisia. See more
29/05/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
SwitchMed will participate in a webinar focusing on the challenges green entrepreneurs are facing in the post-COVID-19 era and the opportunities from EU-funded projects. See more
14/05/2020 · POLICY
This year, SCP/RAC will undertake a comprehensive assessment of the policy framework in the Mediterranean to identify potential barriers that may be limiting opportunities for circular economy businesses. See more
13/05/2020 · INDUSTRY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
UNIDO break ground with the MED TEST III project in Morocco and Tunisia, cooperating with leading international fashion brands to develop circular value chains for valorizing textile waste and to improve the resilience of businesses along the local value chain. See more
08/05/2020 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
This milestone of SwitchMed Phase II (2019-2022) was made possible through the commitment of a local partner organisation in each country responsible for the implementation of this programme at the national scale. See more
03/04/2020 · POLICY
SCP/RAC is seeking an international expert with knowledge of the EU policy, institutional and legal framework... See more
04/03/2020 · NETWORKING FACILITY
A joint initiative launched by SwitchMed and UNCTAD helps Tunisian ecotourism entrepreneurs by expanding market access.. See more
20/02/2020 · INDUSTRY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
Under the MED TEST III project, 18 Jordanian service providers has received training on the TEST methodology... See more
11/12/2019 · NETWORKING FACILITY
The UfM Women Business Forum is an annual regional platform that offers women-led-businesses a unique opportunity to grow... See more
11/12/2019 · NETWORKING FACILITY
The delegation of the European Union in Tunisia organized the EU4YOUth forum allowing young Tunisians to meet different project leaders funded by the EU... See more
