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Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and
Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airlines and
Group; and Abdulla Al Basti, Secretary-General of the
Dubai Executive Council.
It aims to transform waste management practices in
Dubai through an innovative project that utilises cutting-
edge technologies to treat mixed solid municipal waste,
organic waste and green hydrogen produced from
sewage treatment processes to produce sustainable
aviation fuel (SAF).
The MoU aligns with the UAE’s sustainability policy and
approach, emphasising the country's dedication to
environmental protection, resource conservation, and
tackling climate change through innovative initiatives
and strategies that help achieve national environmental
goals. This includes carbon removal from the waste
sector (zero waste) and cutting emissions associated
with waste management operations.
The MoU was signed by Dawoud Al Hajri, Director
General of Dubai Municipality, Saif Al Falasi, Group CEO
at ENOC, Pierre Lembrechts, General Manager at BESIX
Middle East, and Wataru Ikushima, General Manager of
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