AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSolid Waste Fire Risk: The Philippines’ Environmental Management Bureau flagged five sanitary landfills at “danger of fire,” including Navotas (which burned for a month in April after methane buildup) and deadly past collapses at Rizal and Binaliw. Renewables & Storage: India’s push for cleaner power got a boost as Bondada Engineering won an NTPC Renewable Energy EPC contract for a 100 MWh vanadium redox flow battery at Khavda Solar Park—aimed at longer life and safer, frequent cycling. Clean Mobility Pilot: BMW, Toyota and others trial “100% renewable” gasoline in Spain using Repsol fuel and Bosch digital tracking to prove existing cars can run on renewable fuel at scale. Water & Sanitation Reform: The World Bank extended a $1.5B facility for South Africa to strengthen water and sanitation oversight, enable private providers, and improve access for households. Local Service Pressure: Residents in Namibia’s Rundu demanded urgent fixes to roads, sewerage and cleanliness after stagnant wastewater and health risks from sewage spillages. Energy Policy Watch: India reiterated it has no plan to raise ethanol blending above E20, citing studies and stakeholder consultations.
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