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Tackling the Industrial
            Waste Challenge


            The prerequisite for setting up a robust             Industrial waste is categorised as hazardous if
            industrial waste management infrastructure is        it causes or poses a threat to a person or the
            to look at the immediate challenges at hand          environment due to its physical, chemical or
            and incorporate solutions based on future            biological nature and mostly constitutes oil,
            projections while considering the economical and     chemical substances as well as compounds
            environmental effects as well as human health.       listed as hazardous by the government.

            Industrial waste is defined as any waste
            resulting from an industrial process.
            This includes waste generated in the oil and
            gas sector, from manufacturing processes and
            from energy/power and water production
            activities etc. The waste stream can be
            either hazardous or non-hazardous.





















            Industrial Waste Infrastructure




            be’ah, having partnered with leading sustainability   -   An Integrated Hazardous Waste Handling
            and environment bodies across the world,                and Treatment Facility in North Batinah.
            remains in a continuous state of research and
            up gradation. Like its policies, be’ah’s hazardous   -   A hazardous waste handlin facility
            waste management infrastructure is designed             and landfill in Duqm.
            and implemented in a manner that keeps the
            population’s and the environment’s best interests
            ahead. At the core of every solution is sustainability.


            be’ah is implementing sustainable solutions
            for treating industrial hazardous waste.
            The strategy involves establishing:










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