“Akam” Saudi Arabia and “Alawalya” Qatar collaborate in the recycling sector.
Akam, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Saudi Investment Company for Recycling “SIRC Group”, represented by its CEO, Engineer Abdulrahman bin Ibrahim Al-Manea, has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Alawalya Qatar for Primary Materials, represented by its CEO, Abdulaziz bin Ibrahim Al-Tamimi, at Sark Group's headquarters in Riyadh.
The memorandum aims to review the technical details of sorting lines for demolition and construction waste and share previously tendered contracts between the parties. It also involves a thorough review of soil waste and powder resulting from the recycling process, and finding a technical solution for their reuse in fertilization and road paving operations. In addition, it includes sharing technical studies and Qatari specifications for recycled materials in the field of demolition and construction waste, and exploring opportunities for joint cooperation in various waste sectors, such as metal waste, tire waste, and others.
Through this memorandum and other memoranda, “Akam” Company seeks to activate the circular economy initiative to achieve the targets of Vision 2030, according to the Saudi Press Agency “SPA”.