Sensors monitor the capacity level of each bin to schedule unloading shifts, so in principle you should always be able to drop off your rubbish.

The centres have smart bins for 18 different types of materials, including paper, cardboard, plastic, metal packages, glass, used clothes and fabric waste, rubber, leather, wood, electronic waste and batteries. Dubai Municipality set up 13 in strategic locations around the emirate, including one in Hatta. Courtesy Dubai MunicipalityĪlthough rubbish is collected every day from your door by the Municipality, only a few Dubai communities offer the same service for your recycling.Īn easy, if time-consuming, alternative is for residents to find their nearest recycling station.

How to recycle in DubaiĪ community Dubai Municipality recycling centre with separate bins for different materials. It might not be as easy to recycle in the UAE as elsewhere in the world, but this guide contains everything you need to know about reducing your waste footprint.

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