HEC Paris in Qatar & Elite Paper Recycling join forces on their commitment for a Sustainable Development

Doha, Qatar: In its commitment to move towards sustainable paradigms, HEC Paris, ranked number 3 worldwide in Executive Education by the Financial Times, gains a step closer by signing an agreement with Elite Paper Recycling for their paper waste collection. This agreement with Elite Paper reflects HEC Paris’ commitment to align and strengthen its vision to support Qatar National Vision 2030 in transforming the country into an advanced society capable of achieving sustainable development by 2030. 

Elite Paper Recycling manufactures kraft paper with paper and cardboard waste. In just about five years of being in the business, the company strives to contribute positively to the nation’s sustainable economy by providing gainful learning and employment opportunities, while meeting the challenges of the ever-changing environment.

Dr. Nils Plambeck, Dean & CEO, HEC Paris in Qatar, said: “We are pleased to collaborate with Elite Paper Recycling to enhance the sustainable paradigms in Qatar. Our fast depleting natural resources are a great cause for concern and preserving them is one of the most critical needs for every single organization.”

Mr. Abdalla Al Suwaidi, chairman EPR stated: “We are very happy to partner with HEC Paris in Qatar, which is bringing world-class Executive Education to the region. Our main goal is to spread awareness within our community and especially among the young generation, and educate the youth on the importance of recycling and environmental protection and sustainability.  EPR has launched mega public awareness projects such as ‘The Eco Dome’ and the ‘Green Fleet’, all part of the overall communication strategy and of course in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.”

In Qatar, HEC Paris runs an International Executive MBA (EMBA), a Specialized Master’s Degree in Strategic Business Unit Management (SBUM), Executive Short Programs and Certificates for managers as well as executives and Custom Programs for companies.

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Media inquiries:
Salwa Ghorayeb,
Account Director, Action Qatar
Tel: 00974 44361499
Email: salwa.g@actionprgroup.com
Maryam Al Sayed
PR Director
Elite Paper recycling
Tel: +974 77 77 8970
Email: msyed@epr.qa  

HEC Paris:
Specialized in the field of teaching and research in management, HEC Paris offers a complete and unique range of training for tomorrow's decision-makers: the Grande École program, Specialized Masters, MSc, Summer School, MBA, Executive MBA, TRIUM Global Executive MBA, PhD and a wide range of programs for executives and directors.

Founded in 1881 by the Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry, HEC Paris, a founding member of the Université Paris-Saclay, brings together 140 permanent professors, more than 4,500 students and 8,000 executives and directors in education each year.

In 2010, HEC Paris joined Qatar Foundation and brought world-class Executive Education programs and research activity to Doha and the region. By 2011, HEC Paris launched Qatar’s first international EMBA. The HEC Paris International Executive MBA (EMBA) is a part-time program that provides executives with a set of fundamental skills to expand their knowledge and leadership capabilities. In addition to the EMBA, HEC Paris provides in Qatar a Specialized Master’s Degree in Strategic Business Unit Management. The institution also offers non-degree management programs for executives, in the form of executive short programs and certificates as well as custom-designed programs for individual companies. The programs and research activities of HEC Paris in Qatar build corporate competitiveness within the global economy and are fully aligned with Qatar National Vision 2030 to support the transformation of Qatar into an advanced, competitive and knowledge-based economy. http://www.qatar.exed.hec.edu/ 

Qatar Foundation – Unlocking Human Potential
Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development (QF) is a private, non-profit organization that is supporting Qatar on its journey from a carbon economy to knowledge economy by unlocking human potential, for the benefit of not only Qatar, but the world.  Founded in 1995 by His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Father Emir, QF is chaired by Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser. 

QF’s work encompasses education, research and community development.  World-class universities are brought to Qatar to help create an education sector in which young people can develop the attitudes and skills required for a knowledge economy. At the same time, QF builds Qatar's innovation and technology capacity by developing and commercializing solutions through key sciences.  The Foundation also works to foster a progressive society while enhancing cultural life, protecting Qatar’s heritage and addressing immediate social needs in the community.

For a complete list of QF’s initiatives and projects, visit www.qf.org.qa 

Elite Paper Recycling
Our efficient and highly-productive factory technologies installed at our mills are some of the best in the world, with a capability of recycling over 4,000 ton of paper per month, enabling for an aggregate production capacity of 48,750 MT/year. EPR Currently producing 3,000 tonnes per month with 80 percent of their products exported to many countries in Asia including Oman, Kuwait, Sri Lanka and China. He also mentioned a plan to export their products to Italy.

Our products are manufactured from 100% Recycled Kraft Paper, it is made entirely from post-costumer and post-industrial content and is recyclable and naturally biodegradable.

Elite Paper Recycling has a team of motivated professionals skilled in the paper and pulp industry to ensure the

Elite Paper Recycling has "Go Green" initiative to keep Qatar clean and conserve its natural resources for the future generations.

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