The agreement will launch an eco-labeling initiative for
building products.
Cairo- May 17, 2022
The Ministry of Trade and Industry’s Technology and
Industrial Innovation Center has signed a cooperation protocol with the Housing
and Building National Research Center, affiliated with the Ministry of Housing,
on the production of green building materials.
Among the main goals of the agreement are launching an eco-labeling
initiative for building products, qualifying companies to obtain a mark validated
by both entities, and setting out the standards for issuing and renewing ‘green’
certification.