Waste-to-energy project could boost Brazil’s decarbonization goals

Mongabay
Aug 22, 2025, 7:31 am129 pts
Manaus, in the state of Amazonas, is one of the top generators of solid waste among Brazil’s state capitals, with an average of 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) of garbage per resident every day. According to the Brazilian Association for Waste and the Environment (ABREMA in Portuguese), the waste problem is not…

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