In-brief
Waste management is a cornerstone of sustainable
development with a multiplier effect on public health, safety
and environmental outcomes. But it’s also perceived as being a dirty business; and is often thought of as having a high carbon footprint.
In this report, Regnan’s experts in water and waste and climate change provide answers to the questions:
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Where do greenhouse gas emissions arise along the waste management life cycle?
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How are these emissions being managed?
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What are the best ideas emerging in the sector to decarbonise waste management?
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What can investors do to encourage low carbon transition?