Bee’ah, the Sharjah Environment Co, has launched a fleet of eco-friendly vehicles featuring state-of-the-art functions, a report said.
The Smart Eco-fleet is a selection of technologically advanced environmental vehicles added to the fleet of Tandeef, Bee’ah’s waste collection division, added the report from WAM, the official Emirates news agency.
Bee’ah’s Smart Eco-fleet is highlighted by the addition of new Electric Vehicles, a first in UAE in waste management, which includes public cleansers, sweepers, washers, leaf collectors and litter pickers, the report said.
Bee’ah has also acquired Combi-wash vehicles, featuring hygienic technology as they collect and clean bins at the same time.
“This new progress in Bee’ah’s journey aims at lifting the environmental impact of our fleet, while at the same time demonstrating the innovative nature of environmental progress in the Middle East,” Khaled Al Huraimel, Group CEO of Bee’ah was quoted as saying in the report.
“We have raised the bar of excellence in terms of harnessing the best environmental practices, helping to elevate the profile and strategic position of the UAE as a world-leading country in sustainability,” he added.
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