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The event also served as a platform for five innovative startups participating to showcase novel solutions for reducing the sector’s carbon footprint in the Farming Innovation Program - Carbon Farming Edition.

Expressing his satisfaction with the event, Director of the AgriTech Center of Excellence Faissal Sehbaoui saod the organizers were proud of the enthusiasm surrounding this second edition of the Agri Carbon Days.

“An enthusiasm among national actors in agriculture and AgriBusiness, but above all, there is enthusiasm and keen interest among a wide community of renowned scientists and experts who have been attracted by this exceptional Moroccan mobilization for Agro-industry decarbonization and carbon farming,” he added.

Sehbaoui further emphasized the role of the AgriTech Center of Excellence at UM6P as a catalyst and supporter of efforts towards a decarbonized future for Morocco's agro-industry.

The event provided a platform for exchange and dialogue, facilitating participants in sharing their expertise, experiences, and cutting-edge research on decarbonizing the agro-industry and promoting carbon sequestration through agriculture.

The event’s organizers argued that the AgriTech Center of Excellence has great ambitions for the African agricultural sector, stressing that it is actively committed to promoting precision agriculture tailored to the continent, and capitalizing on cutting-edge technologies.

“The Agri Carbon Days undoubtedly marked a significant milestone in mobilizing stakeholders within the Moroccan agro-industrial ecosystem, uniting them around a common cause: the transition towards a more sustainable agriculture firmly committed to combating climate change,” stated the event's organizers.

As UM6P continues to make strides in advancing sustainable agriculture through research, innovation, and collaboration, it reinforces Morocco's standing as a regional powerhouse in the agro-industrial sector.

By leveraging its expertise and knowledge sharing initiatives, UM6P is poised to shape the future of agriculture in Africa, driving economic growth, food security, and environmental sustainability across the continent.