News &Events

28 March, 2022

The secretariat of the Solar Heating Arab Mark... Read more

23 March, 2022

26 February 2020, Cairo-Egypt: Although the Arab region is located in the global Sun Belt making it one of the richest regions in solar energy, the solar water heating potential remains untapped in most Arab states. To address this challenge, RCREEE... Read more

23 March, 2022

February 2020: The Jordanian Official Gazette published Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO) Board of Directors decision to endorse and grant Solar Heating Arab Mark and Certification Initiative (SHAMCI) mark and certification for... Read more

23 March, 2022

RCREEE in coordination with the Egyptian New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) held SHAMCI network annual meeting on 20-21 March 2019 in Cairo, Egypt. The members of the network discussed the program latest updates and progress of SHAMCI... Read more

30 October, 2018

SHAMCI is now trusted to be the official quality certification scheme for thermal products in the Egyptian markets, next to Solar keymark according to the latest decision of the Egyptian Industry ministry. The decision obliges the manufacturers and... Read more

21 November, 2017

The objective of this workshop was to identify an adequate certification program for Algeria in consultation with the main local actors. On the basis of this consultation, a roadmap should have been drawn up to define the steps and the measures to... Read more

16 September, 2018

Under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources in Jordan, RCREEE signed a cooperation agreement with Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO) to coordinate efforts for launching the Solar Heating Arab Mark and... Read more

20 March, 2019

RCREEEE in coordination with the Egyptian New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) will hold SHAMCI network annual meeting on 20-21 March 2019 in Cairo, Egypt. The members of the network will discuss SHAMCI program latest updates and progress of... Read more

7 December, 2017

In collaboration with the National Tunisian Agency for Energy Management (ANME) and the Technical Center for Building Materials, Ceramics and Glass (CTMCCV), SHAMCI network held its 6th annual members meeting on the 7th and 8th of December 2017 in... Read more

5 November, 2017

On November 5th 2017, the Solar Heating Arab Mark and Certification Initiative "SHAMCI" Secretariat signed the first co-operation agreement between Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency and the Egyptian Organization for... Read more

19 July, 2017

Following the ninth meeting of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Experts Committee of the League of Arab states, which recommended the acceleration of implementing The Solar Heating Arab Mark and Certification Initiative (SHAMCI) at the... Read more

15 May, 2017

In cooperation with the New and Renewable Energy Authority of Egypt (NREA) and the Technical Assistance to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Programme in Jordan (REEE II) affiliated to the Jordanian ministry of energy and mineral resources... Read more

26 October, 2016

The Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) in cooperation with the League of Arab States organized the 5th meeting of the Solar Heaters Arab Mark and Certification Initiative Network (SHAMCI that has been held at... Read more

18 September, 2014

The fourth regional meeting of SHAMCI Network was held and was attended by 45 participants from ten different countries, including experts and industrialists and representatives from a range of regional and international organizations. The meeting... Read more