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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 the New Energy Business Development
Department at Marubeni Middle East and Africa Power Limited.
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil
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, were present at the
signing ceremony.
It aims to transform waste management practices in Dubai through an
innovative project that utilizes 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,
emphasizing 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.
https://emiratitimes.com/dubai-municipality-inks-deal-with-global-companies-at-wgs-2024/