TIREVOLUTION is an initiative from Chekka (Lebanon) that contributes to the switch to a circular economy. Not only is the project recycling tires and supplying rubber, but it is also recycling the industrial waste coming from his founder’s factory with the aim to reach a zero-waste policy.
George Kassab, the green entrepreneur behind this project, is a beneficiary from SwitchMed phase I. In this interview, he describes his experience with SwitchMed, explains how he turned a family business into an innovative company looking towards a more sustainable future and gives advice to aspiring green entrepreneurs.
25/03/2024 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
The programme has fulfilled its objectives of improving sustainable business development services in the southern Mediterranean countries. See more
08/03/2024 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
"Switchers Meet Investors" brought together participating entrepreneurs from the latest edition of the Green Entrepreneurship Program by SwitchMed in Jordan, along with previous cohorts, with a select group of investors and donors. Inspirational entrepreneurial ideas were presented by many entrepreneurs, discussing their plans and innovative projects in the field of the green economy. Some of them have already put their ideas into practice and are seeking further market acceleration. See more
20/02/2024 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
In the dynamic landscape of business development, the Business Development Center (BDC) stands as a beacon of innovation and sustainability. Partnered with MedWaves within the framework of the SwitchMed green initiative funded by the EU, and serving as the lead partner in Jordan, BDC actively implements and shapes the future of sustainable businesses in the region with Syrian Refugees See more
21/12/2023 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
A significant highlight of the event was the presentation of findings from a joint study involving the Business Development Center, the Jordan Green Building Council, and MedWaves. The study focused on the challenges and opportunities within the blue economy in the Gulf of Aqaba and the Dead Sea. See more
