Abu Dhabi: Tadweer Group’s Construction and Demolition (C&D) Recovery of Materials Facility has achieved four internationally recognised ISO certifications, awarded by an accredited certification body. The certifications span four integrated management disciplines: ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System), ISO 22301:2019 (Business Continuity Management System), ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System), and ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System).

With these additions, the total number of ISO certifications achieved across Tadweer Group’s facilities and operations has reached 19, reflecting the Group’s commitment to internationally recognised standards across quality, safety, environmental protection and business continuity, and to integrating their requirements into a unified operating model that is measurable and verifiable.

These certifications also confirm the facility’s integrated management systems and strengthen operational governance and compliance with ISO requirements across key areas of delivery, from risk identification and management, to safety assurance, and the ongoing monitoring and improvement of environmental performance.

John Grainger, Chief Operations Officer, Operations, commented: “This milestone demonstrates the effectiveness of our operational governance and reaffirms our commitment to resilient, safe and sustainable performance across the facility. It confirms that risk management and continuity planning are embedded in daily operations and decision making, while internationally recognised certifications further reinforce the confidence our partners and relevant regulators place in us”.

The C&D Materials Recovery Recycling Facility plays a central role in Abu Dhabi’s waste management ecosystem, supporting the diversion of construction and demolition waste away from landfill and reducing the operational burden associated with landfilling and transport. By recovering reusable building materials, and reintegrating them infrastructure projects, the facility supports national circular economy agenda and while aligns with Tadweer Group’s vision to divert 80% of waste away from landfill by 2030.

About Tadweer Group

Tadweer Group, part of ADQ, an active sovereign investor focusing on critical infrastructure and global supply chains, , is leading the way in promoting sustainable waste practices and establishing new benchmarks for the circular economy. The company’s strategic vision is aimed at revolutionising waste management by unlocking the value of waste.

As the sole custodian of waste management in Abu Dhabi, Tadweer Group is committed to deploying advanced technologies and fostering strategic partnerships in support of the UAE's sustainability objectives, working towards its goal of diverting 80% of Abu Dhabi’s waste away from landfill by 2030. In 2025, the organisation also launched Tajmee’e, a world-class, AI-powered waste collection service with the aim to build a cleaner and more sustainable future for the Emirate.

In addition to its commitment to Abu Dhabi, Tadweer Group has ambitious international goals, striving to make significant contributions to sustainable waste management beyond the UAE.

For more information, please visit Tadweer.ae.

Please refer to this link for the locations of Tadweer Group’s Recyclable Materials Collection Centres, collection points, Reverse Vending Machines, and more.

PRESS CONTACT:
Lateefa Rashid Al Mazrouei, Corporate Communications
lateefa.almazrouei@tadweer.ae