1st GCC International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Sustainable Waste Management through Waste to Energy Technologies in Saudi Arabia: Opportunities and Environmental Impacts

Tayeb Brahimi, Mohamed Abdulamjid & Charles Rajesh Kumar
Publisher: IEOM Society International
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Track: Waste Management
Abstract

The primary intent of this paper is to show the potential of the waste-to-energy (WTE) in Saudi Arabia that contributes to sustainable waste management strategies, environmental awareness, widespread of best practices in waste to energy including the possible technologies, job, and business opportunities and lastly the environmental influence. Also, the policies that need to be improved, evolved or modified to encourage WTE industry are suggested along with a few recommendations for the course of action in the WTE sector that can support the investors, WTE project developers, suppliers, decision-makers and the policymakers for further better management and planning.

Published in: 1st GCC International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Publisher: IEOM Society International
Date of Conference: November 26-28, 2019

ISBN: 978-1-5323-5951-4
ISSN/E-ISSN: 2169-8767