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MSP Steel & Power Limited (MSPSPL) is a greenfield integrated steel complex involved in the manufacture of sponge iron, billet castings and TMT bars in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. The traditional pollution control method of dealing with the waste gas stream is through installation of a wet scrubbing system which has…

The Paulínia Landfill Gas Project, located in São Paulo, Brazil, is an initiative by ESTRE Ambiental S/A that significantly improves waste management practices while fighting climate change. The project captures methane gas—a highly potent greenhouse gas—produced from the natural decomposition of organic waste in landfills…

The Caixa Econômica Federal Solid Waste Management and Carbon Finance Project aims to reduce methane emissions from municipal landfills in Brazil. Led by Caixa Econômica Federal, a Brazilian public bank with a mission to “be the public financial institution that fosters inclusion and sustainable development, transforming p…

The CGR Guatapará Landfill Project, located in Guatapará, São Paulo, Brazil, is a large-scale environmental initiative that captures and utilizes landfill gas (LFG), primarily methane, generated from the decomposition of municipal solid waste. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, and if left unmanaged, it would escape into…

When the waste is dumped in landfills, it decomposes and generates large amoungs of methane, which greatly contributes to climate change. These projects capture that methane and generate electricity by burning it. You will commonly find project benefits such as stimulating economy through job creation and poverty alleviati…