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Episodes of the SIRCLES podcast with CEO of Compost Baladi Marc Aoun to discuss the garbage crisis in Lebanon and the potential of circular economy! Episode 1

  The Container Composter is a decentralized bio-waste solution, low maintenance, holds adaptive technology, and ensures continuous monitoring by off-site professionals via remote sensing. Compost Baladi is a Lebanese social enterprise specializing in the repurposing of organic waste into compost…

At 21, Aseel Jafaar’s friends and family regarded her as a failure. Three years later, following support from the UNICEF – Generation of Innovation Leaders programme, she’s the hands-on owner of the Lebanese composting company called “Cultiva”. With export contracts…

From waste to compost Compost Baladi, a social enterprise specialized in managing organic waste, also recognizes the importance of what is being tossed into bins across households.  “Our main goal is to transform the societal burden of organic waste into…

Listen to this FireSide chat moderated by Chadi Bou Nohra from Berytech at the AgriFood Innovation Days #AFID2022 with Roya Saab, Advisor at Qobayat COOP and Marc Aoun, CEO & General Manager at Compost Baladi.

Although water and other basic resources are available to a large percentage of the human population at the comfort of their home, there are still some people who compost and filter their water. These efforts stem from several causes such…

  Ever since the waste crisis of 2015, the state of waste management in Lebanon has been in continuous decline. Unfortunately, the August 4th 2021 explosion and the economic crisis added fuel to the fire, as more facilities have shut down…

One-third of the food we produce ends up as waste, according to the UN’s FAO. One waste-management startup in Lebanon saw this predicament as an opportunity to repurpose the country’s biowaste into fertilizer. CNN’s Becky Anderson spoke to Marc Aoun,…

In celebration of Earth Day 2020, Marc Aoun from Compost Baladi writes a blog for Berytech on what can be done to reduce greenhouse gasses, waste management in Lebanon and composting at home. Earth Day 2020: Climate Action Today marks the…