AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWaste & Methane Cuts: Rio de Janeiro is one of seven pilot cities for the Zero Waste Districts program, aiming to divert at least 70% of waste from landfills by 2030 and 90% by 2040 to cut methane and improve public health. Circular Economy Policy: Qatar will host its 6th Recycling Towards Sustainability Conference (Oct 6–7), focusing on practical fixes for collection, sorting, treatment, and construction waste recycling, with tech and private investment in the spotlight. Local Cleanups: Norton, Zimbabwe, received 40 refuse bins from Pacific Breeze to boost waste separation at busy business centers. Energy Transition & Renewables: India’s Cabinet approved the Green Energy Corridor-III (₹1.86 lakh crore) to evacuate 135GW of renewable power, including 50 GWh battery storage for grid flexibility. Grid Readiness: A Kearney report warns India’s transmission buildout is lagging targets, contributing to renewable curtailment and grid congestion. Plastics Enforcement: Nepal’s Supreme Court ordered full nationwide enforcement of the 40-micron plastic bag ban, citing weak coordination and delayed implementation. Clean Fuels Deal: AM Green won H2Global’s Asian lot for long-term renewable ammonia supply to Germany, backed by round-the-clock renewable power.
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