The DEWA headquarters in Dubai. (Image source: DEWA)
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has increased the capacity of the water pumping station in Dubais Al Yalayis 5 to 36mn gallons of water daily at a cost of US$12.39mn to meet the growing need for water across Dubai
The TBMs are expected to arrive in October 2018, and the entire project is on track to be completed in time for the Expo 2020 in Dubai. (Image source: Besix)
The construction of a deep tunnel storm water system in Dubai is currently underway by the PORR-Six Construct joint venture for Dubai Municipality
Olivier Crasson, executive V-P of BESIX Middle East, with Marwan bin Jassim Al Sarkal, executive chairman of Shurooq. (Image source: Besix)
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and BESIX, the region?s leading company operating in infrastructure concessions and construction, have signed a joint venture agreement to operate and maintain an existing wastewater treatment plant in Al Saja?a area in Sharjah
The hazardous liquid waste treatment plant is set to treat 600 cu/m per day of hazardous liquid waste. (Image source: Veolia)
Veolia Water Technologies and Dubai Municipality have jointly commissioned the Jebel Ali Hazardous Waste Treatment Facility, which is set to treat 600 cu/m of hazardous liquid waste per day
The UAE currently has a waste generation ratio of between 1.9 to 2.5kg per person per day, making it one of the most wasteful countries in the world. (Image source: r_tee/Adobe Stock)
Waste, and getting rid of it in a manner that makes sense for the economy and the environment, is an issue that has been getting much more attention and investment recently across the GCC
