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UAE Circular Economy

Council discusses new plans,

proposals for implementation

of Circular Economy Policy

2021-2031

WAM
10th December 2024, 04:46 GMT+11

ABU DHABI,9th December, 2024 (WAM) - The UAE Circular Economy Council
held its first meeting following its restructuring this year, chaired by Abdulla bin
Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Council. The meeting
discussed several new proposals and directions for implementing the UAE Circular
Economy Policy 2021-2031 to contribute to enhancing sustainability and the
efficient use of resources. It also discussed the integration of national efforts to
accelerate the transition towards an innovative and sustainable circular economy
model.

The Council discussed a number of proposed projects to promote a circular
economy in the country, noting the importance of completing work on the first set
of policies and moving on to the second set. Besides, the meeting emphasized the
importance of leveraging the potential of 'Aluminium Recycling Coalition' aimed at
bringing about a gradual shift in aluminium recycling operations in the UAE.

Bin Touq said that the UAE, under its wise leadership's directives, prioritises the
development of an integrated circular economy ecosystem through the launch of

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