A podcast raising awareness of environmental and climate challenges in the Middle East, featuring expert guests from Veolia and its partners, and showcasing practical solutions that are being—or can be—implemented in the region. Produced by Veolia Near Middle East, a leader in ecological transformation and resource management in the region and beyond.
A podcast raising awareness of environmental and climate challenges in the Middle East, featuring expert guests from Veolia and its partners, and showcasing practical solutions that are being—or can be—implemented in the region. Produced by Veolia Near Middle East, a leader in ecological transformation and resource management in the region and beyond.

In this episode of Let’s Turn the Tide podcast, host Nadine Zidani, a sustainability expert and Founder of MENA Impact, is joined by Alicia Mansour, Innovation Decarbonization Director and AI Strategy Lead for Africa the Near Middle East at Veolia,to break down the concept of decarbonization and its crucial role in addressing climate change and achieving net zero goals in the Middle East. Alicia shares her expert insights on decarbonization, the importance of partnerships, and how innovation and AI is shaping a sustainable future.
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About the Host:
Nadine Zidani is a sustainability expert, impact entrepreneur, and founder of MENA Impact, the first platform for sustainability resources in the MENA region. Based in the UAE, she is committed to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and driving systemic change through her work and public speaking.
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About Veolia:
Veolia's ambition is to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Present on five continents with nearly 218,000 employees, the Group designs and deploys useful and concrete solutions for water, waste and energy management that help to radically change the game. Through its three complementary activities, Veolia contributes to developing access to resources, preserving available resources and renewing them.
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