RIYADH — Minister of Trade and Mineral Assets Bandar Al-Khorayef on Sunday launched eight new environmental business actions, strengthening the sector’s position as an organized industrial pathway and a rising driver of funding.The launch is a part of the Ministry of Trade and Mineral Assets’ wider efforts to construct a sustainable industrial economic system that protects pure sources and helps environmental preservation.The initiative is supported by the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, the Ministry of Atmosphere, Water and Agriculture, and the Nationwide Heart for Waste Administration (MWAN). It permits the issuance of environmental business licenses by the Senaa’i platform.The newly launched actions goal to enhance useful resource effectivity, scale back carbon emissions, promote the adoption of environmental administration applied sciences, increase waste remedy and recycling, and fight air pollution.The eight actions embrace the recycling and reuse of municipal waste, non-hazardous industrial waste, hazardous waste, and oil and petroleum waste, along with the manufacturing of fertilizers from natural supplies.Additionally they cowl the remedy of municipal waste by sanitary landfilling or incineration for functions reminiscent of electrical energy era, manufacturing of other fuels or biogas, and restoration of ash or different secondary merchandise.As well as, the actions embrace main sorting of municipal waste and steel scrap, classification of metals to be used as industrial uncooked supplies, and processing of waste and steel scrap for reuse throughout industrial worth chains.The initiative displays Saudi Arabia’s push to increase environmentally accountable industries as a part of its broader financial diversification and sustainability targets.



