Company to commence waste management and city cleaning operations in Egypt’s new Administrative Capital
Bee’ah, the UAE-based leading sustainability pioneer, and the Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) recently confirmed Bee’ah’s appointment as the waste management and city cleaning partner for the new Administrative Capital in Egypt at a signing ceremony, marking Bee’ah’s Middle East and North Africa region expansion.
Senior officials present at the ceremony include Bee’ah’s Chairman Salim Bin Mohamed Al Owais; Bee’ah’s Group CEO Khaled Al Huraimel; ACUD Chairman Ahmed Zaki Abdeen; ACUD’s CEO Major General Mohamed Abdulatif and ACUD’s Head of Services & Solid Waste Management Sector Major General Adil El-Zmite.
Egypt’s new Administrative Capital is a transformative project and extension of Cairo, as one of the world’s largest urban developments at 500sqkm. with an expected population of 6.5mn on completion.
Operations at the Administrative Capital will commence next March, with the target of achieving an 80 percent waste diversion from landfill rate through holistic and integrated waste management solutions in the city.
“This is an ambitious project that will help ensure the growth and prosperity of the nation, but on a sustainable and technology-driven footing,” remarked Al Owais.
“This agreement is an important step towards elevating our services and applying international best practices as well as innovative waste management solutions,” commented Abdeen.
“We will use the principles of sustainability and digitalization to achieve an 80 percent waste diversion rate for the new Administrative Capital through advanced recycling facilities and best-in-class waste management solutions,” affirmed Huraimel.