UAE, Egypt partner on sustainable waste management in Sharm el-Sheikh

The partnership between BEEAH Group and Green Planet comes in advance of Egypt hosting a UN climate change conference.
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This picture taken on Sept. 27, 2021, shows an aerial view of a luxury hotel complex in the Egyptian the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula. - KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images
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A new green technology project is coming to Egypt’s Red Sea resort city Sharm el-Sheikh ahead of the UN Convention on Climate Change, COP27. 

The United Arab Emirates’ BEEAH Group signed a 10-year partnership agreement today with Egypt’s Green Planet. The two will work on implementing sustainability-focused waste management practices in Sharm el-Sheikh, which is hosting COP27 in November. They will also launch an environmental awareness campaign aimed at locals in the coastal city, BEEAH Group said in a press release. 

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