Qatar recycles FIFA World Cup promotional items


  • World
  • Monday, 21 Aug 2023

DOHA, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- A total of 173 tonnes of promotional items used in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 are being recycled by a Saudi company, Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) said on Sunday.

These polyester fabric materials were previously used as wraps, banners, and fence coverings in stadiums and other venues, the SC, responsible for the delivery of required infrastructure and Qatar's planning and operations for hosting the tournament, said in a press release.

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