The world produces approximately 2.1 billion tons of garbage and waste, a figure expected to rise to 3.4 billion tons within 30 years, representing an increase of around 70%. Many countries are striving to address the waste crisis they generate, especially since it is economically costly and causes significant damage to ecosystems. The prevailing global waste management system involves collecting waste from areas and disposing of it at landfill sites designated by municipal authorities.

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Source: Akhbar Alkhaleej