Climate
Egypt's waste authority files case after video shows construction waste dumped along Capital–Badr road
November 3, 2026 at 12:56 PM
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Egypt's Waste Management Regulatory Authority recorded a violation report after a circulated video showed a vehicle dumping demolition waste along the Capital–Badr road.
- A video circulated on social media showed a vehicle dumping demolition and construction waste along both sides of the Capital–Badr road.
- Authority CEO Yasser Abdullah directed immediate legal action, and a violation report was filed under Law No. 202 of 2020.
- Abdullah said dumping construction waste outside approved sites is a violation warranting legal accountability, citing environmental harm and damage to roads' urban appearance.
- Abdullah said the authority will keep monitoring environmental violations and required individuals and companies to dispose of waste only at designated sites.

