Makhzoumi Foundation participated at the 9th CSR LEBANON forum, that was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beirut, on the third of October 2019, the largest and most comprehensive CSR and Sustainability summit in the region.
The forum aimed to place a strong emphasis on scaling up the circular economy transition by increasing investments into circular economy businesses, spreading and adopting new technologies and making significant regulatory changes that enable the circular economy to flourish. A socially and economically fair and inclusive transition is key to achieving circularity.
Because of the importance of Circular Economy, to reach UN Sustainable Development Goals SDGs include topics such as no poverty, good health, gender equality, climate action, and responsible consumption and production, over 25 expert speakers from around the world and 500 registered attendees gathered over 6 sessions, to cover one of the most pressing issues of our time – the Circular Economy.