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              Abdulla bin Touq, Minister of Economy, at the launch of the Naseej installation at Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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              UAE plan to recycle textile waste can provide major financial boost

              UAEJune 07, 2026
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              The turtles are released. Turtles being transported from the Louvre and to the sea. Turtle release. Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Beach, Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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              ClimateJune 05, 2025
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              Ali Al Dhaheri is the managing director and chief executive of Tadweer Group. Victor Besa / The National

              Abu Dhabi waste company aims to cut emissions by 40% over next decade

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              ClimateDecember 23, 2024
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              Abu Dhabi research project aims to cut domestic waste

              UAENovember 01, 2024
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              How can the world stop producing so much electronic waste?

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              How cities nudge people to repair broken things

              CommentJanuary 09, 2024
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              WorldJuly 23, 2023
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              One discarded plastic bottle for every two metres of beach in Abu Dhabi

              UAEJuly 18, 2023
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              Abu Dhabi aims to recycle 20 million single-use plastic water bottles this year

              UAEJuly 13, 2023
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              MENAJuly 03, 2023
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