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Category: Economy

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Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy

SEKEM Wahat Solar Night-Irrigation: Three-Year Close-Out (DEG-Financed)

The pilot stored daytime solar energy as elevation and irrigated at night by gravity from an ~10,000 m³ reservoir, with day irrigation serving as the comparison. Across wheat, basil, and …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Education

Heliopolis University to Host “Sustainable Development for Global Impact” Conference

Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development, the higher education and research arm of the SEKEM Initiative, is launching its Inaugural edition international scientific conference, “Sustainable Development for Global Impact (SDGI).” The …

Awards / Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / SEKEM Insight / Societal Life

Forbes Honors Helmy Abouleish Among Local Heroes Leading Climate Action 2025

Honoring local action for global impact From the cloud forests of the Andes to the deserts of Egypt, local leaders are demonstrating that meaningful climate action begins within communities. Forbes …

Cultural Life / Economy / Event / SEKEM Insight

Announced: Heliopolis University to Host Next Economies Forum 2027

We are proud to share that the 2027 edition of the Next Economies Forum will be hosted by Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development in Cairo, Egypt, in March 2027. This …

Ecology / Economy / Education / Event / SEKEM Insight

Coming Up: Mr. Helmy Abouleish to Speak at the Next Economies Summit in Istanbul 

From vision to action: Building sustainable futures together SEKEM CEO Helmy Abouleish will be joining the Next Economies Summit, taking place from September 12–14, 2025, at Kadir Has University in …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Education / Event / Societal Life

The Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA) Hosts “Carbon Certificates and the Economy of Love” Forum at Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development

The Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA), in collaboration with the Economy of Love initiative and Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development, successfully co-hosted the “Carbon Certificates and the Economy of Love for …

Economy / SEKEM Insight

SEKEM Advocates True Cost Accounting in Sustainable Agriculture

We are excited to share insights from our CEO, Mr. Helmy Abouleish, in a recent conversation with EnterpriseAM about SEKEM’s commitment to sustainable agriculture through True Cost Accounting (TCA). Mr. …

Economy / Event / Societal Life

Celebrating Sustainability and Community Impact: SEKEM Hosts Carbon Certificate Awards Ceremony at Its Farm in Al Sharqiya

SEKEM’s ISIS Organic hosted a Carbon Certificate Awards ceremony at SEKEM Farm in Al Sharqiya governorate to celebrate a significant milestone in sustainability. The event brought together key stakeholders, partners, …

Cooperation Agreement / Economy

SEKEM Partners with Ministry of Petroleum and Eni to Advance Organic Agriculture in Egypt

Announcing a Groundbreaking Collaboration for Organic Agriculture! SEKEM has signed a cooperation agreement for the implementation of the “Towards Organic Agriculture” project with the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, …

Awards / Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Education / SEKEM Insight / Societal Life

Egypt’s SEKEM Honored with UNEP’s 2024 Champions of the Earth Award

On December 10th, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announced that SEKEM has been honored as one of the 2024 Champions of the Earth. Notably, we are the sole recipient from …

COP16 Riyadh / Ecology / Economy / SEKEM Insight

SEKEM at UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh: Greening the Desert and Combating Desertification

We are excited to actively participate in UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh – taking place from 2 to 13 December – alongside Future Economy Forum and NOW Partners and in collaboration …

COP29 / Economy / Education

Helmy Abouleish at the Resilience Hub: Embracing Agriculture as a Key Solution for Climate Change

Watch our CEO, Mr. Helmy Abouleish, during the “Uniting Systems for Adaptation Action under the Sharm Al Sheikh Agenda” event. Mr. Helmy outlines our 47-year journey in transforming local communities through biodynamic …

COP29 / Economy / Education / SEKEM Insight

#COP29 Initiatives: SEKEM Advocates for Organic Agriculture as a Key Solution for Climate Action

In a significant representation at COP29, SEKEM, Heliopolis University, and the Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA) took center stage to highlight the crucial role of organic and biodynamic agriculture in combating …

Ecology / Economy / Education / Societal Life

SEKEM’s CEO, Helmy Abouleish Named Climate Champion “Impact Maker” for 2024

We are excited to announce that our CEO, Mr. Helmy Abouleish, has been recognized as one of this year’s Climate Champions “Impact Makers“, for his innovative work in biodynamic farming, …

Ecology / Economy / SEKEM Insight / Societal Life

#Thrilling Media Mention – Reuters: Social enterprises are critical actors in protecting biodiversity

In a recent – cool – media feature, Reuters showcased SEKEM as a leading example of how social enterprises can effectively create impact at the intersection of economic growth, social …

Economy / Science / SEKEM Insight

In Conversation with Helmy Abouleish on Driving Sustainability and Renewable Energy in Egypt

In the lead-up to Egypt Energy 2024, Our CEO, Mr. Helmy Aboulesih, engaged in a discussion with Anoushka Manidhar about sustainability and renewable energy. The full article on Energy & Utilities explores …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Societal Life

Celebrating 100 Years of Biodynmaic Agriculture with Sektion für Landwirtschaft

As the world faces various environmental challenges, biodynamic agriculture offers a holistic solution. For 100 years, biodynamic farming practices have been cultivating healthy soil, promoting biodiversity, and creating resilient ecosystems. …

Economy

SEKEM’s Isis Completes First Carbon Credit Transaction with the Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA)

We are excited to celebrate a significant milestone in Egypt’s and Africa’s sustainable finance landscape. Isis for Food Manufacturing, a SEKEM Holding Company, has successfully completed its first carbon credit …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Education / Societal Life

SEKEM CEO Helmy Abouleish Selected as Top 50 Finalist for Africa’s Business Heroes 2024

Helmy Abouleish, CEO of SEKEM Group in Egypt, has been selected as one of the Top 50 finalists for Africa’s Business Heroes 2024. This prestigious competition recognizes and supports innovative …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Societal Life

Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity awarded SEKEM and EBDA

The Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity recognises outstanding contributions to climate action and solutions that inspire hope and possibility. SEKEM and the Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA) are the first Egyptian organizations …

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