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BEE’AH WINS MAJOR DXB CONTRACT / ETIHAD RAIL OPENS INDUSTRY DOOR ENOC UNVEILS SERVICE STATION OF THE FUTURE / NISSAN AND AA TARGET FLEETS
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Dubai Airports opts for Bee’ah for waste management services BEE’AH TO MANAGE AIRPORT WASTE OPERATIONS, INCLUDING NON-HAZARDOUS AND HAZARDOUS, USED COOKING AND USED ENGINE OIL WASTE AND ALL RECYCLABLES FLEET UAE-based sustainability services pioneer, Bee’ah has announced that it has been appointed the waste management partner for Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) airports, both of which are operated and developed by Dubai Airports. Under the terms of the agreement, Bee’ah will manage both airside and landside
waste management operations, including non-hazardous waste, hazardous waste, used cooking and used engine oil waste and all recyclables. In addition to that, it will also work in conjunction with Dubai Airports’ facilities care team to handle and dispose of all waste from excess baggage and confiscated materials. HE Khaled Al Huraimel, group CEO at Bee’ah, said: “Bee’ah has repeatedly proven
to be among the Middle East’s leading environmental services provider, through the focus on creating a sustainable quality of life in the region.” “We are immensely proud to be the new waste management partner of one of the world’s busiest transportation hubs, and to support them with their sustainability mandate of reducing waste to landfills and implementing advanced recycling
and material recovery,” he added. Dubai Airports has banned all single-use plastics including plastic cutlery, drinking straws and food packaging across its terminals in cooperation with its concessionaires and service partners. In response to the partnership, Jose Oller, EVP of Service & Operations at Dubai Airports said: “Most of the single-use plastics at our airport have been replaced.”
BEE’AH HAS ACHIEVED A 76% WASTE DIVERSION RATE IN SHARJAH – THE HIGHEST IN THE REGION – AND IS PROJECTED TO REACH 100% IN 2021
06 APRIL 2020
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