Waste Management

  • Bee'ah leverages hi-tech to support PepsiCo plastic recycling drive

    Bee’ah, the Middle East’s award-winning sustainability pioneer will leverage technologies such as digital data capturing, weighing system, and GPS monitoring to track and report the collection and recycling of of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics in an ambitious waste management drive in the UAE.

  • Bee'ah selected as sustainable waste management partner for Dubai airports

    Bee’ah, UAE-based sustainability and environmental services pioneer, has been appointed the waste management partner for both of Dubai Airports’ airports, Dubai International (DXB), the world’s busiest airport, and Dubai World Central (DWC).

  • Bee’ah furthers zero-waste efforts with launch of new Biomass facility

    Bee’ah, the Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, officially launched its new Biomass Facility at the Bee’ah’s Waste Management Complex in Al Sa’jaa, Sharjah.

  • Bee’ah revolutionizes waste collection in Sharjah with new technology

    In line with their commitment to adopting best industry practices and technological innovations, Bee’ah, the Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, and Tandeef, Bee’ah’s waste collection and management division, have added Ducati electric mobile waste collection units to their existing fleet, to further enhance operations while continuously promoting Bee’ah’s sustainability agenda.

  • Bee’ah supports Sharjah’s zero-waste strategy with new partnership

    Bee'ah, the Middle East’s award-winning sustainability pioneer, and Sharjah Cement Factory signed a long-term contract today for the supply of alternative fuel from Bee’ah’s Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) plant, in line with the UAE’s commitment to promote the use of cleaner fuels and protect the environment.

  • Bee’ah wins MENA region’s largest waste management contract in Egypt’s new capital

    Bee’ah, the UAE-based sustainability and environmental services pioneer, has been appointed as the waste management partner for Egypt’s new Administrative Capital, which is being developed by the Administrative Capital for Urban Development and is one of the largest urban development projects in the world.

  • Dell to maximize potential of smart city solutions in India

    Dell Technologies, Vehant Technologies, and Graymatics and Wordsensing have decided to collaborate to develop and deliver smart city solutions in the areas of ‘Intelligent Traffic Management’ and ‘Safe City’ in India.

  • French firms sing MoU to accelerate development of sustainable ‘Smart Cities’

    French firms SUEZ and Bouygues Construction have announced that they have signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) in a collective bid to accelerate the development of sustainable ‘smart cities' that have circular economic solutions.

  • Latvian companies develop AI prototype for waste management

    Waste management is one of the world’s most pressing issues, however Peruza and Dots, two Latvian companies, have created a prototype through the use of AI to increase the efficiency of plastic waste.

  • Middle East’s first waste-to-sustainable jet fuel facility planned in Abu Dhabi

    Abu Dhabi waste management centre (Tadweer) has signed a joint project development agreement (JPDA) with Etihad Airways to facilitate the development of the first waste-to-sustainable aviation fuel (WtF) plant in the Middle East Region.

  • Smart waste management using AI and machine learning

    The world roughly produces over two billion tonnes of municipal solid waste every year. This is the amount of garbage that can fill over 800,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools.In the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) alone, the picture of municipal waste management is not so pretty. By 2025, the total waste generated across the GCC is expected to touch 164 Mn MT per annum from 128 Mn MT in 2019. The existing landfilling strategies are not adequate to tackle the waste efficiently, according to reports.

  • Tata Communications, Zain KSA fuel digital transformation with smart solutions

    Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, and Zain KSA, a pioneering mobile telecommunications and digital services provider that is committed to supporting innovation and spearheading the next-generation’s technological revolution in the Middle East, announced a strategic engagement to fuel digital transformation journeys of enterprises and government organisations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). With this collaboration the combined ecosystems will deliver solutions and platforms to remodel cities with smart street lighting, smart waste management, connected workplace, healthcare and connected cars.