Tadweer expands waste collection services to 70 Abu Dhabi districts

Tajmee’e collects over 1,940 tonnes of waste per day, delivering the reliable service residents expect through efficient, data-driven operations across all 70 districts.

COP31 opens with call to turn climate promises into action

Zero waste and methane reduction are among the key themes of COP31, which also includes clean energy transition, climate‑resilient cities, green industrialization, youth and education, food security, oceans and seas, and dynamic, resilient health systems, as outlined by the COP31 Presidency and Action Agenda.

Dubai Municipality introduces first fully electric waste collection vehicle to enhance city cleaning operations

The vehicle operates entirely on electrical energy stored in three high-efficiency lithium-ion batteries with a combined weight of approximately 2.2 tonnes. It can travel between 100 and 150 kilometres on a single charge, meeting the daily operational requirements of waste collection and transport services across different areas of Dubai.

India proposes wider use of recycled PE and PP in food packaging

FSSAI has proposed amendments to the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulations, 2018, to allow the use of recycled polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) in food packaging, subject to stringent safety requirements.

Strengthening Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) for a resource-efficient urban India

Highlights from the Leaders’ Roundtable at Plastics Recycling Show India 2026.