The CDTI Innovation seeks a Spanish company to develop an R&D project with Egypt in the field of waste recovery
This initiative aims to develop new solutions for the recycling of plastic waste and the use of agro-industrial organic waste
The Ain Shams University of Egypt is looking for a Spanish company to collaborate in an R&D project in the field of waste recovery. This search proposes two lines of collaboration:
- Plastics and packaging. Development of advanced technologies for mechanical and chemical recycling of complex waste. You can consult more information in the following link.
- Organic waste and green air conditioning. Development of a decentralized concept of “Waste-to-Cooling” based on the use of agro-industrial organic waste for trigeneration. You can find more information in the following link.
The proposal is scheduled to be presented to the 2026 call for proposals of the ESIP program "Egypt Spain Innovation Programme", within the framework of the Spanish-Egyptian Bilateral Technological Cooperation Program, which will remain open until December 3, 2026.
Contact
For additional information on the technical scope and role of the Spanish company, you can contact Dr. Sherien Elagroudy, Ain Shams University, s.elagroudy@eng.asu.edu.eg
For specific information and advice on this partner search and the ESIP call, you can contact the Office of the Delegation of North Africa and the Middle East of the CDTI Innovation:
- José Manuel Durán: josemanuel.duran@cdti.es
- Francisco Sánchez Quintana: francisco.sanchez@cdti.es
CDTI Innovation
The Center for Technological Development and Innovation, CDTI E.P.E. It is the innovation agency of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, whose objective is the promotion of technological innovation in the business environment. The mission of the CDTI is to ensure that the Spanish business fabric generates and transforms scientific and technical knowledge into globally competitive, sustainable and inclusive growth. In 2025, within the framework of the Strategic Plan 2024-2027, the CDTI provided 2,423 million euros of support to Spanish companies and startups.
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