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12/28/24, 8:33 PM Landmark Group opens textile recycling unit | AGBI
uncollected litter in the Mena
region is 40 percent. 54
percent of waste is sent to
landfill, 1 percent incinerated
and just 5 percent recycled.
Landmark said its facility,
Landmark Circulife, is the first
of its kind in the Gulf region.
Latest talks on global
plastics treaty end in
stalemate
Saudi and French
companies link up for green
projects
Landmark Group expands
into Asia
The centre has an initial
capacity to process 2,000
metric tonnes of textile waste a
year, with plans to expand it to
more than five times that
volume – equivalent to 5
percent of the UAE apparel
market.
Renuka Jagtiani, chairperson
at Landmark Group, said: “We
have introduced several
initiatives across various
stages of our products’
lifecycles and operations to
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