22/03/2009
Al – Masaa 2009/MARCH /22
Industrial waste is a wealth worth exploiting. Discussion into investing in either recycling or safe burial is currently a hot topic for the Ministry of Environment and private sectors. Examples of how waste can be turned into profit is outlined in this report, in addition to experts highly regarding the matter. ( Available in Arabic – German in PDF )
Recycling waste is a solution to environmental health. It is even more appealing when a substantial amount of money can be made. Private sectors are now looking to invest in recycling and safe burial. China has shown that such an investment is possible, so now its our turn. Environmental experts give this project all guarantees of success. However, they discuss the need for the establishment of strict control measures to avoid negative impacts. On the other hand, health experts have their say by totally rejecting the idea due to potential risk of corruption; too risky when the peoples health is a factor.