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Dubai Municipality designs Recyclable Materials Collection Center using cargo shipping containers

Dubai Municipality has launched the Recyclable Materials Collection Center project using cargo shipping containers, considered one of the most innovative and environmentally sustainable centers. The Center aims to reduce waste production in the Emirate of Dubai, promote a culture of waste separation, and raise recycling rates, thus enhancing the quality of life of individuals in general. The project aligns with the Municipality's corporate social responsibility towards all segments of society. It supports efforts in implementing sustainable projects in separating waste from the source and diverting it from the landfill path. Dubai Municipality emphasized that the launch of this project represents a significant move in advancing integrated solutions that seek to lower Dubai's waste, adopt safe and healthy disposal methods and waste treatment processes, and raise recycling rates. The facility will produce several beneficial outcomes in line with Dubai Integrated Waste Management Strategy 2021–2041. The most significant among these will be promoting the culture of separating waste at the source and reducing waste in landfills, which will help improve the recycling industry in Dubai. The Municipality further stated that the Center would be open 24/7 to serve customers, including People of Determination, highlighting how it is designed to enable customers to utilize it without leaving their vehicles through the designated entry and exit points. BKM/ Expat Media
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