Tunis: The Industrial Property Agency (AFI) will publish its first carbon footprint report in May 2024, according to its CEO Kais Mejri. The aim of this report is to provide an overview of the Agency's carbon consumption (travel, electricity consumption, fossil fuel consumption, etc.) in a bid to raise awareness among the staff of the need to rationalise fossil consumption, he told TAP on the fringes of the 4th edition of Aerospace Meetings Tunisia." "Over the medium term, the goal is to prepare carbon footprints for a number of industrial zones," he explained, adding that AFI is also working with ANME and STEG on projects to support companies in their decarbonisation plans. The aim is to offer industrialists and industrial developers areas dedicated to the production of electricity from renewable energy sources. Created on April 14, 1973, the AFI is a public institution under the authority of the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy. Its goal is to reinforce the industrial fabric and contribute to Tun isia's economic and social development. One of AFI's main tasks is to conduct studies on the identification, fitting out and equipment of industrial zones, traditional industrial zones and small trades. It equally creates and develops industrial zones with all the necessary facilities for the establishment of industrial projects. Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse
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