The First Greenfield Material Recovery Facility Promotes Abu Dhabi’s Circular Economy
Abu Dhabi’s first greenfield material recovery facility (MRF) by Tadweer Group is a big step towards a more sustainable future.
The project will divert waste from landfills and promote a circular economy in Abu Dhabi.
Annually, the massive facility will be able to process a whopping 1.3 million tons of municipal solid waste.
Abu Dhabi’s first greenfield material recovery facility location is at Al Mafraq Industrial Area, about 36 kilometers from the heart of Abu Dhabi.
Benefits:
- Environmental: reducing greenhouse gas emissions, resource conservation, and improving air and water quality.
- Economic: increasing investment in waste management, creating new businesses and jobs, overall economic growth.
- Social: creating employment and training opportunities for UAE residents
Project Significance:
- This MRF is a crucial part of Tadweer Group’s ambitious plan to divert 80% of Abu Dhabi’s waste from landfills by 2030.
- It represents a shift towards a circular economy, as materials can be recovered and reused instead of being thrown away.
- As per expectations, the project will have a positive impact on the environment and the economy.
- The project will create new job opportunities in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi’s First Greenfield Material Recovery Facility Status:
- Tadweer Group has announced a tender process for interested companies to develop the MRF.
- As per expectations, contract award and engineering work will begin by the end of 2024, with operations commencing around the end of 2026.
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This first-of-its-kind facility in Abu Dhabi signifies a major commitment to sustainable waste management practices.
By recovering valuable materials and promoting resource recovery, Tadweer Group is paving the way for a greener future for the emirate.
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