Qatar invests in recycling solutions: Circular economy initiative to tackle waste challenge

Published 26 June 2026 · world

The Middle East and North Africa produce more waste per person than the global average, according to the World Bank. Yet the region still lags

The Middle East and North Africa produce more waste per person than the global average, according to the World Bank. Yet the region still lags behind many developed countries in waste management and recycling.

To address the challenge, nations such as Qatar are investing in circular economy initiatives that turn waste into valuable resources. Al Jazeera’s Um-e-Kulsoom Shariff explains.

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