Dubai Municipality unveils fully electric waste collection lorry
Dubai Municipality has introduced a fully electric waste collection lorry as part of its drive to promote sustainability and improve the quality of life in the emirate. The initiative reflects the municipality's commitment to protecting the urban environment, Dubai Media Office said on Sunday. The scheme aligns with the Dubai Integrated Waste Management Strategy 2041, which aims to reduce waste…
Dubai Municipality has unveiled its first fully electric waste collection lorry, in line with the emirate's commitment to sustainability and the Dubai Integrated Waste Management Strategy 2041. The electric lorry, capable of traveling up to 150 kilometres on a single charge, is powered by three lithium-ion batteries, each weighing around 2.2 tonnes.
This new addition to the municipal waste management operations is set to enhance efficiency, reduce emissions, and contribute to the city's broader goals of a circular economy and improved quality of life.
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