Yassine Taha is an Assistant Professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), Morocco. He obtained in 2016 his doctorate in Environmental Sciences at the University of Quebec and Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakesh. He is the principal investigator of many research projects about the sustainable management of solid industrial and mine wastes. He has published more than 60 peer reviewed scientific papers and participated to many notional and international conferences. His research interests turn around sustainable construction materials, mineral waste management and valorization, reuse recycling and recovery of industrial solid wastes, life cycle assessment and circular economy.
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University – Benguerir – Morocco
University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P) is dedicated to research and innovation in Africa, striving to be among the world’s top universities. Positioned for economic and human development, UM6P prioritizes research and innovation in African advancement, enhancing Morocco’s leadership in partnership-based approaches. Located in Benguerir, amidst the Green City and near Marrakech, UM6P provides exceptional living conditions with modern facilities. Within UM6P, the Geology & Sustainable Mining Institute (GSMI) focuses on industrial partnerships, emphasizing integrated and sustainable R&D and training strategies. GSMI enhances mine lifecycle management, emphasizing geo-mineralogy, circular economy, water management, and mine discharge. State-of-the-art R&D platforms further advance research, exploring cutting-edge technologies. UM6P aspire to leave a significant mark nationally, continentally, and globally, contributing to Africa’s future through innovation and sustainable development.