Best practices
Waste
| City | Case study |
|---|---|
| Copenhagen, Denmark | Copenhagen puts only 3% of waste into landfill. |
| Dhaka, Bangladesh | Organic waste is composted and sold as bio-rich fertilizer - reducing emissions, generating jobs and cleaning up the city. |
| Gothenburg, Sweden | Waste to energy cuts 200,000tCo2 annually in Gothenburg. |
| King County, USA | The world’s largest digester gas fuel cell demonstration project. |
| Oslo, Norway | Waste management system. |
| Sao Paulo, Brazil | Installation of thermoelectric power plants to burn biogases emitted by decaying waste. |
| Sydney, Australia | Sydney waste recycling cuts 210,000t CO2 and generates $11.6M USD annually. |
| Toronto, Canada | Trash to Cash - Methane capture generates $3- 4million annually. |