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Mobily signs agreement with Ericsson to recycle old electronic devices in the Kingdom

Mobily has announced an agreement with Ericsson to recycle expired and discarded electronic devices in ways that contribute to preserving the environment. The partnership forms part of Mobily’s wider pledge to act towards successfully achieving the Saudi Vision 2030 sustainability goals to safeguard the environment for future generations.

Eng. Alaa Malki, Chief Technology Officer, represented Mobily in signing the agreement during GITEX 2021, while Ericsson was represented by Ekow Nelson, Vice President of Ericsson Middle East and Africa. Mobily will join the Ericsson Product Take-Back Program in accordance with the agreement to improve customer convenience and recycle discarded electronic devices for safe and responsible disposal.

Commenting on the agreement, Alaa Malki, Chief Technology Officer at Mobily, said: "Mobily decided to cooperate with Ericsson’s Product Take-Back Program due to the importance of preserving the environment and the convenience and ease it provides for customers in terms of disposal procedures for their electronic devices. The program also has a proven track record of success in safe disposal of electronic waste and reducing the environmental impact of expired electrical equipment.”

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Source: Mobily Press Release

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