Dubai will ban certain single-use products, including plastic bags, straws and plates
plastic recycling
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carbon footprint
Retailers who Rethink Plastic are inspiring incredible behaviour change
Consumers are moving towards reusable alternatives, eliminating the need for single-use plastic bags. Let’s keep the momentum going
circular economy
Saudi SABIC wins prestigious award for its ocean bound plastic work
The 2023 Circularity Award from American Chemistry Council is for implementing effective solutions using recovered and recycled OBP
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi installs ‘Big Zero’ centres to collect single-use plastic bottles
The installations will be placed in prime locations with high footfall such as malls, parks and events
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi-based Rebound launches global digital trading platform for recycled plastics
The company is also partnering ADGM and will help mobilise private capital towards low-carbon, environmentally sustainable and climate-resilient investments
Bee'ah Waste Management Complex
A sustainable future: Exploring the Gulf’s burgeoning recycling sector
Embracing recycling will be key for sustainability targets to be realised
Abu Dhabi
Five reasons why businesses should rethink plastic
In 2019, UAE created 8.3 billion tonnes of plastic. That’s 16,600 times the weight of the Burj Khalifa
Cycling
From recycling to cycling for UAE-born sports wear brand
The Dubai-based company uses the equivalent of 11 plastic water bottles for every jersey and uses 100 percent renewable energy to produce them
ecological transformation
Veolia-Suez merger to open up investment, enhanced resources for Middle East ecological transformation
To drive ecological transformation in the Near East and the Middle-East, Veolia will intensify its action in fields such as hazardous waste treatment, energy efficiency, water reuse, and plastics recycling
circular economy
Abu Dhabi’s IHC launches Rebound Plastic Exchange to facilitate global trade of recycled plastic
Company set to launch Rebound Plastic Exchange trading platform for plastic feedstock
circular economy
The package deal: How FMCGs are closing the loop on plastic packaging
Plastic bottles are some of the most common and mainstream forms of plastic waste
aluminum
Video: Is aluminum better than plastic? It’s complicated
Recycled aluminum is coming for your water and your iPad.
