APPROACH
MetaForm is a social enterprise and an eco-startup that reforms and reuses solid metal waste to create newly designed public space furniture by using contemporary, practical and cost effective methods. MetaForm furnitures are not only environmentally friendly but also increases the economic value of otherwise discarded metals in the city of Cairo, Egypt.
CHALLENGE
01 / FAST
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02 / SECURE
03 / EASY
CHALLENGE
SOLUTION
APPROACH
MetaForm is a social enterprise and an eco-startup that reforms and reuses solid metal waste to create newly designed public space furniture by using contemporary, practical and cost effective methods.
CHALLENGE
110,000 tons of metal waste produced annually in Cairo
SOLUTION
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Waste Metals
Design
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Crafting
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Public Space Furnitures
APPROACH
MetaForm is a social enterprise and eco-startup that reforms and reuses solid metal waste to create newly designed and technology enhanced urban furniture by using contemporary, practical and cost effective methods. MetaForm urban furniture’s are not only environmentally friendly but also increases the economic value of otherwise discarded metals in the city of Cairo (Egypt).
CHALLENGE
110,000 tons of metal waste produced annually in Cairo
SOLUTION
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Waste Metals
Design
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Crafting
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Tech enhanced recycled urban furniture's
founders
members
projects coordinator
hussein mohamed
Bachelors in Economics
It & Design
nikhil ravindra
B.Arch
M.Sc Urban Development
research & development
mariam ouf
Environmental Consultant
finance
amr nabil
Financial Auditor
IMPACT
ECONOMIC
Increasing the economic value of metal waste
ENVIRONMENTAL
SOCIAL
Decreasing metal waste and human footprint
Providing formal jobs through strategic partnership
Falak Award at EIT Climate KIC Climathon Cairo 2018
Oct 2018
National Finalists at EIT Climate KIC Climate Launchpad Egypt 2019
Aug - Sep 2019