(MENAFN) Suez Environment via its local subsidiary Sita Al Basheer has won a contract to design, build and operate the expansion of the landfill site for five years. The total amount of the contract is USD37.18 million, Times of Oman reported.
Sita Al Basheer will build the new cell of the landfill facility for Al Amerat's non-hazardous solid municipal waste generated by the city of Muscat.
The new facility will include a biogas recovery system and a reverse osmosis plant for treating leachates, allowing the city of Muscat to curb greenhouse gas emissions and improve its environmental performance.
This project is a continuation of the first landfill cell with a capacity of 250,000 metric tons of waste a year in operation since 2010 on the same site by Sita Al Basheer. This new contract will increase the landfill's capacity to 400,000 metric tons a year.
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