CEDARE Team

The international arena is witnessing a noticeable escalation in geopolitical tensions and regional conflicts, which has directly affected the stability of global energy markets. Traditional energy sources such as oil …

Introduction & Context The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) supports global decarbonization but creates a parallel challenge: managing end-of-life EV batteries. These batteries are material-intensive and contain valuable, often …

Executive overview The current Iran war has triggered an acute energy-security shock centred on the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil and Liquefied …

The Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE) held a meeting with Environmental Horizon Company at the company’s headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during which …

As geopolitical instability reaches its peak with the current Iran War, climate risks are increasingly treated as security risks, through food and water stress, disaster-response capacity, displacement, and state fragility. …

Sustainable entrepreneurship is increasingly recognized as a cornerstone of economic diversification, job creation, and environmental resilience in the Arab region. However, Across the Arab region, enabling sustainable and circular entrepreneurship …

Centre for Environment & Development for the Arab Region & Europe (CEDARE), represented by its Executive Director, H.E. Dr. Khaled Fahmy and Euro-Mediterranean Water Information System (EMEA), represented by its …

Prepared by:Prof. Khaled FahmyDr. Mona Daoud 23 February 2026 The views expressed in this insight reflect those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the position of the Centre …

As wording of fossil fuel “transition” is diluted into flexible formulations, an implementation vacuum emerges, now widened by the effective US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on 27 January 2026, …