From fragmented waste streams to ambitious circular economy targets — explore the challenges, opportunities, and strategic imperatives transforming the region’s plastic waste management landscape.
The Middle East is at a turning point. With Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) frameworks under review, regulatory momentum building, and investments in advanced waste infrastructure, the path to a circular plastics economy is clearer than ever.
Our latest infographic highlights the scale of the challenge — and the opportunities for innovation and collaboration across the value chain.
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Plastic waste volumes & key value chain gaps
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Saudi Arabia
- Partner in public–private waste management projects (MRFs, Waste-to-Energy) with entities like SIRC and MWAN
- Capitalize on post-2025 MRF expansion in high-waste cities such as Riyadh and Jeddah
- Scale Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) supply chains to meet heavy-industry decarbonization needs
UAE
- Co-invest in advanced mechanical and chemical recycling projects to produce export-grade feedstock
- Scale digital circular platforms for plastic recovery and trading
- Build automated MRF capacity to meet EPR and uniform waste segregation standards by 2026
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