The Solid Waste Emissions Estimation Tool (SWEET) is an Excel-based tool that quantifies emissions of methane, black carbon, and other pollutants from sources in the municipal solid waste sector....
Cities are a driving force of the 21st century. Through bringing large numbers of people into close proximity, they spark economic growth, foster innovation, and generate prosperity. But they face...
Identifying and securing sources of financing for projects in the municipal solid waste sector is the most critical aspect of bringing those projects to fruition. In many instances, it...
The municipal solid waste management process consists of multiple stages, including upstream waste generation, midstream waste collection and processing, and downstream disposal. Each...
The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) Municipal Solid Waste Initiative developed the Landfill Gas Project Screening Tool to assist cities in assessing the potential feasibility of a landfill...
The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (Coalition) Municipal Solid Waste Initiative (Waste Initiative) unites national and local governments, international organisations, and other partners to reduce...
Landfill gas management can help mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to the overall safe operation of a landfill, sometimes simultaneously generating revenue. However, financing these...
In December 2015 Parties adopted the Paris Agreement at the 21st session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In its Article 2 governments agreed to limit global...
Developing sub-national finance solutions and promoting them is a critical element to successfully delivering the 2030 agenda and the Paris Agreement. This report provides a first mapping of the...
Municipal solid waste generation and associated greenhouse gas emissions are expected to continue to rise, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
This report...
