Tadweer recycles 1.9m tonnes of construction waste in 2020
ABU DHABI, 11 days ago Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) has announced that it has recycled 1.9 million tonnes of construction and demolition (C&D) waste in the emirate last year, accounting for 80% of the total C&D waste handled by its facilities, equivalent of 255 domes of Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi. Over the past year, Tadweer had collected 2,400,000 tonnes of C&D waste from Abu Dhabi, which accounts for 32% of the total waste handled by the centre. To reduce waste resulting from construction and demolition activities across the emirate, Tadweer is implementing various programmes that aim to enhance its recycling capabilities according to the highest local and international standards.
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Tadweer recycled 1.9 million tons of construction waste in Abu Dhabi last year
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Tadweer recycled 1.9 million tons of construction waste in Abu Dhabi last year
The Abu Dhabi Executive Council has mandated that at least 40 per cent of recycled materials be used in road and construction projects across the emirate
by Gulf Business
March 15, 2021
The Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) recycled 1,915,724 tons of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste in Abu Dhabi in 2020.
That figure accounted for 80 per cent of the total C&D waste handled by its facilities, equivalent of 255 domes of the Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi.
Etihad Rail relocates over 300 animals from planned route
ABU DHABI, 26 days ago Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the national railway network in the UAE, said it has reached an agreement with Sharjah Environment & Protected Areas Authority for the relocation of animals from the Misanad Protected Area, through which the planned route of the national railway runs, to other suitable and protected habitats. As part of the deal, Etihad Rail has relocated over 300 animals, including 242 Middle Eastern Short-Fingered geckos, 24 Baluch rock gecko, 5 Saw-faced vipers, and others. The relocation, completed in line with leading international best practice, was conducted in cooperation with EPAA along with environmental experts, specialists, and other relevant national authorities.
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