Acceleration Circular Economy Initiative

Acceleration Circular Economy Initiative

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Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
  • Initiative Overview
  • Initiative Targeted Group
  • Initiative Objectives
  • Initiative Pros
  • Expected final outputs
  • Eligibility criteria

Initiative Overview

Provide an advisory service to the participating factories by enabling them to apply the circular economy concept in order to maximize the benefit of using natural resources in manufacturing and increase the efficiency of manufacturing processes by adopting advanced technologies that’s lead to contribution of waste reduction and recycling.

Initiative Targeted Group

All factories that’s under MODON’s premises in below cities:

  • Riyadh 2nd industrial city
  • Sudear industrial city
  • Al Kharj industrial city
  • Al Qassim 1st industrial city
  • Hail industrial city
  • Jeddah 1st,2nd, and 3rd industrial city
  • Makkah industrial city
  • Al Madinah industrial city
  • Aseer industrial city

Initiative Objectives

  • Increase economic growth
  • Maintain the raw material and natural resources
  • Increase competitiveness and promote innovations
  • Generate new jobs
  • Reduce pressure on the environment
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Initiative Pros

  • A technical guidance for each factory to develop plans to apply the circular economy
  • Workshops participation to increase the awareness of reducing consumption and increasing efficiency
  • Build partnerships between factories to exchange materials
  • Each factory gets a detailed report on the condition of the factory
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Expected final outputs

  • Workshops to increase the awareness of reducing consumption and increasing efficiency
  • Site visits for targeted factories to collect data and execute an environmental study of the factory’s condition
  • A technical guidance for each factory to develop plans to apply the circular economy
  • Promote a platform to exchange recycled materials

Eligibility criteria

  • Valid operation license
  • Availability of operational data (Energy, and water consumptions, and waste data
  • Agreement on applying proposed solutions
  • Technical committee approval