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.
06/05/2024 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
The online session, named "Green Startups Meet Market Influencers," along with the last edition of incubated start-ups, was organized to commemorate the end of the SwitchMed II program in Palestine, marking almost decade of development in the region. See more
02/05/2024 · START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
The winner of Blue Entrepreneurship in Israel, is pioneering marine conservation with the metaverse. This innovative early-stage startup from Israel, founded by Reut Zamir and Idan Fine, blends the metaverse with real-world environmental efforts. See more
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