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The United Arab Emirates Environmental Protection Organization (EEG) organized the twenty-first "aluminum cans recycling" activities, there were unprecedented number of participants. More than 200 representatives and residents from the UAE hotels, academic institutions and enterprises participated in the event. More than 5.5 tons of aluminum cans were collected. These aluminum cans would be used for recycling production.

This year, the UAE environmental organizations have collected 17.6 tons of aluminum cans. This year the aluminum recycling target was 28 tons, the recovery rate of the current has reached 63%. Habibu Marash, chairman of the UAE environmental protection organization, said that the organization has collected more than 300 tons of aluminum cans.

In addition, the UAE environmental protection organization also encouraged recycling of waste paper, plastic containers, glass containers and waste mobile phones. In a statement, the organization said that the UAE environmental protection organization was accelerating the achievement of the UN's goal of sustainable development through organizing similar activities.