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recycling

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Re.Tire
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New Qatar startup gives old tires a colorful makeover

  • Neha Rashid
  • July 10, 2016
"We have to get the market warmed up to the idea," says Egyptian business owner Nada Mohamed. "Not everyone in the country accepts healthy recycling. They will tell you, ‘Okay this is cool, but I won’t buy it. I need a brand new thing.'"
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Less construction waste being dumped in Qatar landfills

  • Peter Kovessy
  • May 1, 2016
More than 9.35 million metric tons of construction waste was sent to landfills in Rawdat Rashid and Mesaieed in 2013. That dropped nearly one-quarter to 7.06 million tons in 2014.
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Minister: More recycling bins coming to Qatar

  • Heba Fahmy
  • April 30, 2016
This year, recycling receptacles will be installed in government facilities and other major institutions. A third phase will include adding more recycling bins in public parks and shopping malls.
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Environmental group to launch ‘Say no to plastic bags’ campaign in Qatar

  • Lesley Walker
  • November 23, 2015
The "Go Green" initiative is being launched by a local group that plans to take their message to popular venues such as Villaggio and City Center malls, Katara Cultural Village and locations around the Pearl-Qatar.
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Survey: Qatar residents seeking more recycling facilities

  • Lesley Walker
  • January 12, 2015
Two-thirds of those who responded to the Qatar Green Building Council survey said they did not have convenient recycling facilities, while others admitted they failed to adopt energy-saving practices like turning off the TV when not in use.
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Qatar Rail installs overhead conveyer to move dug-up dirt out of West Bay

  • Lesley Walker
  • February 8, 2015
The "excavated materials conveyor belt" will transport all the dirt, sand and rocks dug out of the ground to make way for the West Bay Central and West Bay South Metro stations.
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Qatar builds first recycled road, planning more to come

  • Lesley Walker
  • November 9, 2014
The 1km-long stretch of road cost QR1.2 million and made use of 210,000 tons of reclaimed rubble and from the construction of a nearby kindergarten.
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Report: Eco-challenges to take center stage in Qatar in coming years

  • Shabina S. Khatri
  • February 17, 2014
The nation's biggest problems include securing emergency food and water supplies, managing waste and encouraging a culture of conservation, a new series of reports by Northwestern University in Qatar journalism students has found.
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Official: New, sorely needed recycling policies in Qatar afoot

  • Doha News Team
  • July 5, 2013
A mere 3 percent of the 20,000 tons of waste generated daily by Qatar’s construction industry is recycled, while 4 percent of it is incinerated, the head of a leading…
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