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Coca-Cola Morocco renews its participation in the SIAM for its 16th edition. By partnering with the Be Green recycling solution and SIAM, the three parties have set themselves the challenge of collecting and recycling 1 million plastic bottles throughout the event. As a major player in the agri-food industry in Morocco, Coca-Cola once again participated in the activities of the International Agricultural Show of Meknès (SIAM) by showcasing a stand of over 270 square meters. This participation in the Show is part of Coca-Cola’s ongoing commitment in Morocco to the development of the local economy and agriculture. In addition to…
The OCP School Lab program, aimed at improving agricultural practices, has been launched in five Kenyan counties, OCP Africa, a subsidiary of the OCP Group dedicated to the African continent, announced on Friday. Deployed for a duration of two months in the counties of Homa Bay, Nandi, Bungoma, Elgeyo Marakwet, and Siaya, the initiative aims to develop farmers’ skills in soil analysis to help them increase their yields and incomes. In the first phase, the program plans to conduct 7,800 soil analyses, map over 15,000 agricultural hectares, and train 45,000 farmers in good agricultural practices and soil health management, OCP…
Since its creation in 1929, Cosumar has established itself as an essential reference in the Moroccan sugar sector. CSR, sustainability, aggregation, human capital development… the Moroccan giant continues to implement strategies to strengthen its leadership while respecting its environmental and social commitments. The details. On the sidelines of its participation in the International Agricultural Show in Morocco (SIAM) in Meknès, which continues until April 28, the Cosumar group, a leader in the Moroccan sugar industry, highlights its ongoing efforts to promote sustainability, innovation, and socio-economic development. Since its beginnings as the first sugar producer in the Kingdom, Cosumar has evolved…
The Crédit Agricole du Maroc (CAM) and the French Development Agency (AFD) signed two credit agreements on Monday in Meknès to finance investments contributing to the resilience and sustainability of the Moroccan economy. The program, amounting to 70 million euros (756.86 million dirhams) in loans and 2.1 million euros (22.7 million dirhams) in technical assistance, will primarily finance investments in agricultural operations, particularly for more efficient water use in agriculture, agroecology, and the dissemination of species and varieties resilient to climate change, as stated by CAM and AFD in a joint statement. Furthermore, it will continue the Istidama program, supporting…
CWP Global delivered last week 15 sustainable modular homes to three villages located near Marrakech and Taroudant, devastated by the earthquake of September 8th. During the crisis, CWP Global engaged in a number of emergency intervention initiatives to contribute to reconstruction efforts and provide immediate support to the most affected communities. These initiatives included providing emergency equipment for energy and lighting amounting to $50,000, as well as a specific allocation of $50,000 for the development of sustainable modular homes for the villages near Marrakech. This work is now complete. The CWP team in Morocco worked for several months with the…
Société Générale Morocco participates in the International Agricultural Show in Morocco (SIAM) which will take place from April 22 to 28. This major event offers an essential platform for exchanges among key players in the agricultural sector. On this occasion, Société Générale Morocco will highlight its commitment to energy transition, particularly through its innovative offering, the “Solar Pack.” This turnkey solution provides a concrete response to the environmental and energy challenges faced by businesses and institutions. By promoting the installation of photovoltaic panels for its corporate and institutional clients, it allows its agricultural clients to benefit from a clean and…