Dubai crowned ‘World’s Cleanest City’ for the fifth consecutive year

His Excellency Marwan bin Ghalita, Acting Director General of Dubai Municipality, emphasized that the city’s continued success in global rankings is rooted in its ambitious vision to be the best place to live and work.

“Leadership and excellence are built on teamwork, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to the highest standards. Dubai’s faith in its teams has established a global benchmark for future cities, defined by innovation, sustainability, and exceptional quality of life,” His Excellency said.

He noted that the municipality’s cleanliness teams, composed of over 3,200 dedicated professionals, have played a crucial role in upholding Dubai’s high standards. Their efforts are supported by a fleet of 855 advanced vehicles and equipment, enabling the municipality to manage extensive daily cleaning programs across various sectors, including roads, investment zones, and residential areas.

Additionally, Dubai Municipality employs smart technologies to enhance waste management and sustainability, further solidifying its commitment to maintaining a clean and environment-friendly city.

Meanwhile, the 2024 Global Power City Index has also ranked Dubai eighth globally and first in the Middle East for the second consecutive year, making it the first city in the Middle East to achieve this status.

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