Youthinkgreen

Name

Youthinkgreen

Legal name

Youthinkgreen

Website

https://ytg.eco

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Environmental & Sustainability Consulting

NAICS

Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (541720), Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Sustainability & ESG Consulting (BPAHACAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Youth Mentoring & Positive Youth Development Nonprofits (BPAGADAD)

Keywords

• Sustainability consulting
• ESG advisory services
• Environmental education programs
• Cleaner production
• Green entrepreneurship support

Headquarters

HQ city

Cairo

HQ country

Egypt

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Sustainability Consulting Services: YTG generates revenue through project-based consulting engagements with government entities, public utilities, industrial operators, and international development organizations. Engagements cover ESG implementation, climate risk assessment, cleaner production, energy efficiency, and sustainability strategy. Revenue is derived from professional services fees scoped per engagement, typically tied to international financing conditions that mandate ESG advisory.
2. Education and Training Programs: YTG designs and delivers impact-based educational and training modules in sustainability, environmental development, entrepreneurship, and business development. Programs include workshops, bootcamps, and capacity-building initiatives for organizations seeking to develop sustainability competencies among their teams. Revenue is generated through training fees charged to corporate and institutional clients.
3. Eco-Friendly Events and Campaigns: YTG conceptualizes and manages eco-friendly community events, corporate sustainability days, online and on-ground activation campaigns, and sustainability contests. Marketing and awareness campaigns are offered as a service to organizations seeking to promote products, services, or strategies within the sustainable development ecosystem.
4. Entrepreneurship and Innovation Support Programs: YTG runs incubation-style and acceleration support programs for green startups and early-stage businesses, including Climate Launchpad Egypt, The Green Futures program, and ideathons. These programs may be funded through grants or co-financing arrangements with development partners, or through fees charged to participating ventures and corporate sponsors.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Youthinkgreen (YTG) is an Egypt-based environmental and green consultancy, established in 2013, that delivers sustainability consulting, capacity-building training, eco-friendly events, technical environmental services, and green entrepreneurship programs to government entities, industrial operators, and international development partners across MENA and Africa. Its work is organized around three integrated units — Innovation, Education, and Technical Implementation — that together translate sustainability strategy into measurable on-ground impact.

Product overview

Youthinkgreen (YTG) is an environmental and green consultancy established in 2013 offering a portfolio of interconnected sustainability services. The company operates as a unified consulting practice organized around five core service areas: Education and Awareness for Sustainable Development, Eco-friendly Events management, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Support, Sustainability Consultation for Government and Development sectors, and Technical Services. These services are complemented by specialized advisory offerings including ESG Implementation Consulting, Industrial Energy Efficiency Consulting, Resource Efficiency and Cleaner Production (RECP), and Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment. The company also manages youth programs, training programs, events, and publishes case studies and reports on sustainability topics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Education and Awareness for Sustainable Development Impact-driven educational and training programs covering sustainability, environmental development, entrepreneurship, and business development, delivered to organizations and individuals seeking sustainability capacity-building.
• Eco-friendly Events and Projects Conceptualization and Management Sustainable event design and management service covering community events, corporate sustainability days, activation contests, eco-friendly giveaways, and entertainment activities for organizations promoting sustainability initiatives.
• Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation Support Incubation and acceleration programs supporting green startups and early-stage businesses, including SEYP, Climathon, Climate Launchpad Egypt bootcamps, Tech Stars Startup Weekend, and the Enviropreneurs summit.
• Sustainability Consultation for Governmental and Development Sectors ESG implementation consulting, climate risk assessments, and sustainability strategy development services for government ministries, public utilities, development finance institutions, and NGOs across Egypt and MENA.
• Technical Services Environmental advisory services covering industrial energy efficiency, water efficiency, GHG emissions reduction, and waste management for Egyptian factories and manufacturers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy savings of 10–25% achievable through RECP programs in MENA manufacturing contexts
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Lab of TomorrowcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018YTG collaborated with Lab of Tomorrow on the 'Lab of Tomorrow'18' initiative focused on sustainable food packaging in Egypt. The partnership delivered a case study demonstrating YTG's capacity to support international development innovation programs in Egypt.
• Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and EnergycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerYTG partnered with the Wuppertal Institute on joint projects identifying greening opportunities in Egypt's textile, refrigeration, and sugar beet value chains, and producing the 'Green Economy Pathways in Egypt' report. This collaboration positions YTG in the highest tier of technical sustainability research in the region.
• United Energy Egypt (UEE)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerYTG entered a strategic collaboration with United Energy Egypt (UEE) to implement The Green Transition (TGT) project across Borg El Arab and Wadi El Natroun. The partnership combined YTG's sustainability education and entrepreneurship programs with UEE's energy transition expertise, resulting in 8 green startups launched and 650+ students empowered.
• Climate Launchpad (global secretariat)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerYTG serves as the National Implementor for Climate Launchpad in Egypt, delivering the three-day Climate Launchpad Bootcamp to help climate-focused startups turn ideas into investor-ready ventures. This global partnership provides YTG with international brand credibility and access to a network of climate entrepreneurs.
• National Initiative for Smart Green Projects (NISGP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerYTG supports NISGP — Egypt's national initiative for smart green projects — by providing technical expertise and project support to empower Egypt's green transition, directly aligning YTG with Egypt's national sustainability agenda.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• DAI (Development Alternatives, Inc.): International development consultancy implementing donor-funded programs in governance, climate, and economic growth across emerging markets. Comparable to YTG's role as a local implementing partner for World Bank, EBRD, and AFD co-financed programs, though at significantly larger scale.
• Carbon Trust: International sustainability consultancy providing carbon footprinting, resource efficiency, and ESG advisory to industrial and government clients. Comparable to YTG's cleaner production, climate risk, and ESG implementation services but operating from a UK base with global reach.
• Palladium Group: Global consulting firm delivering development and sustainability programs for bilateral and multilateral donors. Comparable to YTG's work supporting international development organizations with on-the-ground ESG implementation and project design.
• ERM (Environmental Resources Management): Global environmental and sustainability consultancy offering ESG advisory, climate risk assessment, and resource efficiency services to government and industrial clients. Directly comparable as an established sustainability services incumbent, though ERM operates at a far larger scale and broader geographic scope than YTG.

Regional players

• KEO International Consultants: MENA-headquartered design and engineering consultancy with a sustainability and environmental advisory practice. Comparable to YTG's technical services and ESG consulting for industrial and government clients across the Gulf and wider MENA region.
• BEEAH Group: UAE-headquartered sustainability and environmental services company providing waste management, clean energy, and ESG consulting across the MENA region. Comparable as a MENA sustainability brand with both consulting and operational capabilities, though BEEAH operates at significantly larger scale and is asset-heavy versus YTG's consultancy model.

Direct peers

• AESG: Dubai-based sustainability and ESG consultancy serving government and real estate clients across MENA. Closest regional peer to YTG, with overlapping services in sustainability strategy, energy efficiency, and green building advisory for MENA markets.
• EcoAct: Climate consulting firm specializing in carbon strategy, climate risk assessment, and sustainability advisory for corporates. Closely comparable to YTG's ESG and climate risk advisory work, though serving primarily European and global corporate clients.

Emerging players

• Education for Employment (EFE): Non-profit providing youth employment and entrepreneurship training across MENA and North Africa. Comparable to YTG's entrepreneurship and education pillar serving young Egyptians and broader SWANA region, with a similar NGO structure and donor-funded model.
• INJAZ Egypt: Egyptian non-profit delivering youth entrepreneurship and workforce readiness programs. Comparable to YTG's youth programs (SEYP, Climate Launchpad, Green Futures) in mission and target audience, though INJAZ focuses on broader entrepreneurship rather than green/sustainability themes.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/youthinkgreenEG
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/youthinkgreen---egypt

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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