BlueGen at the 2050 Environment Conference - Tel Aviv

Leehu HaCohen addresses Israel's waste management challenges

  • Vardit Harzman
  • April 17, 2024
  • BlueGen

Leehu HaCohen, CEO of BlueGen, spoke at the 2050 Environment Conference in Tel Aviv
emphasizing how long-term regulatory stability combined with entrepreneurs collaboration is the only way for Israel to meet international waste management standards.

Leehu HaCohen addresses Israel's waste management challenges

Leehu Ha’Cohen, CEO of BlueGen, emphasizes regulatory initiatives and entrepreneurs collaboration for Israel to meet international waste management standards. Speaking at the 2050 Environment Conference in Tel Aviv, Ha’Cohen sees post-war challenges as an opportunity for Green rehabilitation. He underscores the need for Israel to transition from landfill reliance (80%) to align with developed countries (20%). Ha’Cohen stresses regulatory certainty and inter-agency cooperation to propel long-term waste management strategies, paralleling Israel’s leadership in desalination. BlueGen, a pioneer in Israeli waste management, offers end-to-end solutions and advocates for streamlined regulations to foster industry commitment.

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