Authors :
Octavio Pimenta Reis Neto
Volume/Issue :
Volume 5 - 2020, Issue 5 - May
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DOI :
10.38124/IJISRT20MAY595
Abstract :
Despite the National Policy for Solid Waste (PNRS) in 2010, nothing has changed to the waste
disposal in Brazil. Planned to reach 100% of all Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) collected and treated
in landfills by Aug. 2
nd, 2014, until nowadays, 42% of this total remains in dumps. Even the most
important national economic region treating its urban waste in landfills, what it has is no more than
4% of recycling and its landfills reaching the exhaustion.
Keywords :
Solid Waste, Sorting, Recycling, Waste-To-Energy, Metropolitan Region Of São Paulo, Energy Recovering.
Despite the National Policy for Solid Waste (PNRS) in 2010, nothing has changed to the waste
disposal in Brazil. Planned to reach 100% of all Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) collected and treated
in landfills by Aug. 2
nd, 2014, until nowadays, 42% of this total remains in dumps. Even the most
important national economic region treating its urban waste in landfills, what it has is no more than
4% of recycling and its landfills reaching the exhaustion.
Keywords :
Solid Waste, Sorting, Recycling, Waste-To-Energy, Metropolitan Region Of São Paulo, Energy Recovering.