Once the landfill sites are full, the land typically cannot be used for other purposes.
In 2018, Saudi firm Sadara and Frances Veolia signed a memorandum of understanding to build a sustainable utilities plant in the industrial city of Jubail. 
It estimates that Saudi Arabia will require over 1,300 treatment facilities and landfills to treat 106 million tons of waste. Sold to the wider world on the basis of their ecological credentials these projects are already considered as pioneers in sustainability. 
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This new independent department will investigate environmental issues, which will enhance measures and procedures that limit criminal practices that negatively affect the environment and climate, and among its competencies will be to investigate all criminal patterns and behaviours that threaten climate stability and environmental sustainability under a single penal system.. 
Under the SWL various kinds of waste are regulated and the participation and licensing of the private sector is expressly encouraged. Radioactive Waste Management: The National Center of Radioactive Waste Management at K.A.CARE manages and controls all aspects of radioactive waste including identification, transportation and storage. 0000073593 00000 n
The private sector is also very active within the Kingdom and has been for some time. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info).
Opportunities exist for companies that can help Saudi municipalities improve all stages of their food supply chains to minimize food waste from agriculture to manufacturing, distribution and consumption. Oil & Gas Operations Waste and Industrial Recycling: Effective waste management and innovative recycling technologies are an integral part of Saudi Aramcos Circular Carbon Economy initiative. + All rights reserved. Includes a market overview and trade data. Radioactive and military waste management is outside the purview of MWAN. The aim is to produce industrial steam, cooled water and compressed air from the incineration of industrial waste. The draft law consists of 38 articles aimed to regulate the activities of waste collection, transportation, sorting, storage, import, export, treatment, safe disposal and aftercare of waste disposal sites. In 2017 PIF launched a subsidiary called the Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC). s C,q]1:2s?ie'{?q/iD.U {M 1156 30
Ministry of Health is responsible for managing healthcare wastes, and the Saudi Industrial Property Authority would be responsible for industrial wastes. The draft provides general rules which will need to be clarified by different executive authorities. The four giga-projects launched by the Public Investment Fund (the Red Sea, NEOM , Amala and (just recently) Al Soudah projects) will have to adopt carefully crafted waste management strategies. The memorandum of understanding signposts the goal of an overall waste management strategy for Riyadh by 2035.
'`B V22ka+Q5l, Riyadh Municipality: Responsible for the development and implementation strategy for greater Riyadh in coordination with MWAN and SIRC. Waste Management is central to ensuring the most efficient use of natural resources across the globe. 1156 0 obj <> endobj startxref Most landfills in Saudi Arabia are on the brink of reaching their capacity. Disclaimer: The content of this article is syndicated or provided to this website from an external third party provider. Therefore this draft regulation with its aim to establish an entire waste management process is truly remarkable. On the 28th July 2020 NWNC also signed a memorandum of understanding with a specialized waste management company to introduce innovative solutions to facilitate a more environmentally friendly Hajj. endstream endobj 1184 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[77 1079]/Length 52/Size 1156/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream The draft aims to organize the processing of integrated waste management, reduce waste production, and manage activities such as sorting, storing, collecting, transporting and recycling of recyclable materials in order to achieve the concept of environmental sustainability and preserve public health and human well-being. HTL[u{{][^aB+R^nd?YI;3"'*#H%\,Lti2sz.e41&C66_ ;Ct!9 uY>9!IB'=R115$`gq3Df+BoQ @7A3AF=GY|b Saudi Arabias Procurement Law regulates all government procurement including MWAN tenders. In partnership with Source Global, bottled water will be sourced from the skies the production of the water will be only from the sunlight and air. Saudi Arabia has passed a law on waste management to regulate the transport, treatment, storage, and disposal of all types of waste. SEPCO offers different solutions to the various types of wastes by building plants specialized in the type of wastes such as building plants related to medical wastes throughout the Kingdom. The agreement would introduce smart bins that work on solar panels to reduce carbon footprint, with aim of would segregating waste and harvesting waste for re-use (a particularly important element of which is plastic water bottles). As for hazardous waste transporters, they must use means of transportation that conform with NWMC standards, place warning labels and ensure the existence of documentation about the transported hazardous waste. &W. The fine will be doubled if the violation is repeated. SIRC develops, owns, operates, and finances various activities across all waste types to establish recycling capacities in Saudi Arabia. 0000042127 00000 n The body of the text is provided on an as is and as available basis and has not been edited in any way. 0000047601 00000 n 0000005717 00000 n 0000007379 00000 n On the 27th of March 2021 HRH Prince Mohammed Bin Salman announced the Saudi Arabia Green Initiative and the Middle East Green Initiative. Yanbu United Company (YUNITCO): The recycling plant in Yanbu Al-Sinaiyah is the largest in the Middle East and North Africa and the second largest globally. 0000002134 00000 n This site contains PDF documents. Food Waste: According Saudi Arabias Ministry of Agriculture and the Saudi Grains Organization, food waste costs Saudi Arabia $10.6 billion annually with food loss and waste hitting 33 percent. Landfills in Saudi Arabia are usually not engineered to limit their harmful effects. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) has hit 2.01 billion[2] tons annually. j}8 Fgov]FJ};vM_S!v67zrK.c8m2[!g{jC]g88[\Vspkmo/mi6\ U3{VzgX2pl>Ug3[,-ykOlqA.kdLrA^YDR +y* The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), has assiduously worked on several projects to enhance waste management in almost all its cities. The rewards will be significant the risks for businesses which do not take their duties seriously are likely to be increasingly severe. Regarding procurement, although U.S. exporters are not required to appoint a local Saudi agent or distributor to sell to Saudi companies, it is strongly recommended that companies consider partnering with a local company for the purposes of monitoring business opportunities, navigating import and standard testing regulations, and identifying public sector sales and contract opportunities. Opportunities exist for companies that offer unique solutions and technologies in waste management infrastructure, mobile waste management technologies and special waste management studies.
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A locked padlock ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. 0000009059 00000 n Book an appointment with us, or search the directory to find the right lawyer for you directly through the app. Nearly half of the total waste comes from three major cities: 21 percent from Riyadh, 14 percent from Jeddah, and eight percent from Dammam. The impact of the pandemic remains, however, the resurrection of these vital sectors across the region is a welcome relief because they support the development of modern cities, which in turn have attracted commerce and tourism to the Middle East and North Africa. h1 04t\Gag&`'MF[! The articles within this edition cover a broad range of topics, from whats next for real estate in Dubai, to commentary on Saudi real estate, a market that is set to become the main bedrock of the region for years ahead. The new law also aims to reduce the generation of waste and promote or mandate waste recycling. The law punishes those found guilty of storing, incinerating, treating, dumping or disposing waste in a way that poses a threat to public health or damage to the environment. In January 2020, the Ministry of Municipality and Rural Affairs issued a decree mandating all restaurants and wedding halls to contract with food banks to preserve excess food. Through its achievements, SIRC will help meet and exceed the objectives of the Vision 2030 and support the success of various initiatives identified by the revised Waste Management National Regulatory Framework. SIRC aims on reducing the emission of wastes that cause severe pollution and turn them into valuable materials that can be used such as but not limited to tiers and electronics and other products that require special management due to their characteristics such as their volume and/or their nature. More than 75% of the population now lives in urban areas and this has required KSA to introduce standards to improve urban waste management in particular. The Saudi Arabian Governments 2022 budget line item for Municipal Services is $50 billion which is the same as its actual estimated 2021 expenditure. 666 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 668 /H [ 848 1925 ] /L 994508 /E 322012 /N 206 /T 981069 >> endobj xref 666 20 0000000016 00000 n H\n04B( 1]^;NG?b/6]Mnm44Sc^&cz\5\|-S:XM^1cuw?7{ tNnvm:>/sra|7l?nCrUKbKIMji[g]o\v<5c*Yr~\h O Under the SWL, the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs regulates the relation between government and contractors and the behaviour of contractors in regards to all types of waste, such as dangerous medical, and industrial wastes. 0000004850 00000 n [1] United Nations; SDG 12: https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-consumption-production/. Waste management requirements: To ensure that appropriate conditions are implemented to ensure that both hazardous and non-hazardous industrial wastes generated by the development will be appropriately treated and disposed of. Generates procurement tenders for projects in Riyadh. Total Diversion Rate from Landfill: 82 percent, Ministry of Environment, Water, & Agriculture, Saudi Technology Development and Investment Company, National Center for Privatization and PPP, Jeddah Development & Urban Regeneration Company, The National Center for Radioactive Waste Management - KA CARE, International Conference on Electronic Waste Management, Recycling and Disposal (. %PDF-1.3 % + T*)\5\p@ Emad Salameh 0000003174 00000 n National Center for Waste Management (MWAN): Regulates and supervises waste management activities and promotes principle of circular economy in waste management to achieve sustainable development goals. 0 Waste Management & Recycling: As part of its National Transformation Program, Saudi Arabia has launched a system for municipal waste management in order to tackle all types of solid wastes, including general solid wastes such as construction debris, medical waste, hazardous waste, asbestos waste and used oils. H\Qk@> 4i!-MnrU6!*$~s1_o7O&C9-J4fT'f {Gs|wd 0000067861 00000 n The center also issues and renews service facilities and establishes activities that have a potential impact on the environment. All Rights Reserved. AlQaryan Group: With a number of recycling plantsincluding copper, E-waste and PVC recycling, AlQaryan Group undertakes long-term onsite metal recycling services for the industrial sector. TRSDCs Chief Executive Mr. John Pagano comments: As we push the boundaries and set new global standards for sustainable development, we are adopting cutting-edge technology and business practices that are in harmony with nature. hb```b`` zAbl,Z=|]mR9T$&;T]6 >,CY%U\pti6P lW:z`3Sh!H1 a . 0000002750 00000 n APDF readeris available from Adobe Systems Incorporated. A priority goal is to make waste-to-energy more cost-efficient. 0000005567 00000 n C"$ The Saudi waste market is full of potential for public-private partnerships, for innovation in the promotion and adoption of new technology and for achieving significant economic gains in terms of how business is transacted. Other than the Management of Hazardous Waste Regulation 1423/2001, waste management in Saudi Arabia is regulated by Standards. Want to find out how you can stay on top of global regulations relating to e-Waste? [4] We look at the new Privatization Law elsewhere see [ ].
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The SWL also applies financial sanctions and an obligation to pay the expense of restoring any site where unlicensed activities have occurred. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS Compliance & Risks Launches ESG Solution To Help Global Brands Meet Regulatory Obligations, ESG: Driving A New Age Of Regulatory Change, What's Trending In Compliance? ?d~' ? 9Dz"O'8Dx"=}w=8xo8l~*+ |DQjk,J96,U\dezlL a%s\13{daFfOa4{=f`~#=#=#=#=#=#==~ 0000004002 00000 n Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH The Shoura Council approved on Monday the draft Waste Management Law. It should be noted that as part of Vision 2030 all of these bodies are simultaneously undergoing programmes of reform, often under the rubric of public-private partnership[4]. ~"?_&\yxxqgM$s Real Estate / Corporate / Mergers and Acquisitions / Commercial.
In addition to exploring procurement tendering opportunities directly with the Riyadh, Eastern Province, and Jeddah municipalities, U.S. companies may find procurement opportunities posted on the NCP website as well as on the websites of SIRC, Tadweer, TAQNIA, Jeddah Development & Urban Regeneration Company, WASCO, and UNITCO. Saudis make heavy use of disposable products, notably single-use plastics. For more information, contact: sabah.hersey@trade.gov, International Trade Administration SEPCOs services are related to environmental treatment solutions which provides high standers in waste management techniques, water treatment solutions, environmental evaluation, and awareness. Saudi Arabia produces about 53 million tons of waste every year, contaminating its soil and groundwater. The new regulations prohibit leaving, burying, burning, dumping or throwing all kinds of waste in places other than those designated for it.
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