Permits for eco-impact facilities up by 20% in early 2026
The National Center for Environmental Compliance has revealed that the issuance of permits to facilities with environmental impact increased by 20% during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year, reaching a total of 64,000 permits over five years. The applications were concentrated mainly in the northern and southern regions, with 60% of the requests coming from Riyadh and Makkah. Additionally, there has been an increase in oversight, the development of the permit system, and improved cooperation with the private sector, all of which have contributed to speeding up the permit issuance process and strengthening environmental compliance.
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