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Yes Full Circle: Creating positive social and environmental impact
Harbinder Singh, Chairman, YES Full Circle, speaks to Swaliha Shanavas about the company’s vision to be a social enterprise making a positive difference in the world by leveraging the team’s experience and passion in environmental services, technology and social causes. Read more...
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Expert Talk
Waste collection is an important service and a major element in achieving circularity. City waste collection poses major challenges and Sebastien Chauvin, CEO, Veolia Middle East discussed various issues, highlighting the importance of developing suitable systems and processes to improve the operations, in an interview with Swaliha Shanavas.
