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ABOUT US

ECOnsult is Egypt’s premier green building design and strategy consultant with the highest portfolio of Green Certified Buildings in the Region. Est. 2012, the company aims to place sustainability at the forefront of complete building excellence setting an example. Founded by global award winning architects, our vision is to promote climate resilient projects for all sectors and income strata, bringing sustainable buildings to mainstream architecture and interior. ECOnsult have implemented and designed projects in Africa, Europe and Asia as well as the Middle East for the most global and reputable government and private sector entities as well as designed villages for the most vulnerable communities. As the regions first green building design company, our extensive local knowledge has allowed us to develop a network and knowledge of social needs, environmental challenges and economic opportunities to successfully combine our collaboration of indigenous know how while creating the regions first carbon neutral and net zero projects.

With the largest portfolio of environmental and green transitions for Egypt’s largest corporations, ECOnsult is also dedicated to advocacy addressing how the building sector can further mitigate emissions and adapt to local needs. A women-led company, ECOnsult is now making accessible and affordable green buildings in Egypt

FOUNDERS

Sarah El-Battouty

The first Architect to become a climate champion Ambassador with the United Nations, Sarah is the founder of econsult and an award winning architect for her two decade long dedication to merge climate change action into the building sector. Her work and advocacy expand globally and she is a strong advocate for green construction, city planning as well as reform in architecture education. Sarah Graduated from the University of Cambridge BA Architecture. She has a MSC in Project Management in Remote Rural Communities SOAS and a diploma in Business Management from the University of Oxford, UK.

Andrea Bergonzini

Is a LEED AP and EDGE Fellow who has 18 years experience in green and sustainable design. Andrea is focused on functionality and targeting community needs. Andrea Graduated from the Politechnic School in Milan Italy.

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AWARDS

Project : Linah Farms
Year :
2024 
Award : Tarsheed & EDGE

Project : Baytown
Year :
2024 
Award : Tarsheed & EDGE

Project : Green Guidelines
Year :
2023
Award : Vital Voices, Ashden Fair Cooling

Project : Post Office
Year :
2022
Award : Tarsheed 

Project : COP27 Official Egypt Pavilion
Year :
2022
Award : Design Excellence Award

Project : Banque Misr
Year :
2022
Award : Tarsheed

Project : ECOLIVE
Year :
2021
Award : Greenstar

Project : CandyCan Kindergarten
Year :
2019 
Award : RESET, Well

Project : Bahrya Village
Year :
2018
Award : CO2, Global Impact, Ashden Award

AFFILIATIONS

Ashden Fellowship and Finalist

European Bank of Reconstruction & Development consultant

IFC Green Expert Recognition

Registered Race to Zero with UNFCCC

Platinum Award by Green Business Bureau

Registered Race to Resilience with UNFCCC