IRI

Established in 1953 the Industrial Research

Institute (IRI) is a Lebanese Institution for:

- Laboratory testing and analysis;

- Studies and Research;

- Certification covering systems, products and

persons.

The IRI is a non- profit institution, linked to the

Ministry of Industry with administrative and

financial autonomy.

IRI’s National Partners

LIBNOR

LSES

ALMEE

UNIDO

EU

Ministries and

Governmental

Agencies

Order of Engineers Universities

QMS and EMS Certification

Moody Certification

LNE – France

LPEE - Morocco

Metrology and Testing

AFNOR – France

Standards and

Product Certification

- International

Welding Institute;

- Welding Institute.

Welding

CSTB - France

Construction Techniques

Member

of the

AIDMO

and ICC

Fraunhofer-Institute

FHG/IPK

IRI’s International Partners

IRI and Green Technologies

IRI hosts several projects related to the

environmental issues and green technology.

These Projects are:

•LCPC- Lebanese Clean Production Center

•Solar Water Heater Lab

•CEDRE

•Photovoltaic Project

•Refrigerants Reclamation Center

•CIT

•ELCIM

IRI as a FOSTER in MED

Partner

Through the coordination of these projects, IRI

has developed the necessary expertise and

credibility in the fields, enabling it to partner

with projects similar to FOSTEr in MED.

IRI’s Role in FOSTEr in MED

•Collaborate to the implementation of the activities

listed in the AF;

•Indicate 2 TCS members with a consolidated

experience in research activity in the fields of solar

energy, energy saving and environmental

sustainability;

•Participate in the activities of the Steering Committee

(SC) through its "FOSTEr Project Manager“;

•Host 1 info point in its headquarter;

•Host a page dedicated to the project on its website;

•Provide an adequate support for the identification of

the buildings able to host the pilot project.