Brazil
Legal system
EPR system
Impacts on health and on the environment
Technological innovations
Main ELT management organisation
Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis (IBAMA)
Opportunities and drivers
Main ELT recovery methods, products and applications
Over the same period, the volume of ELT processed for material recovery also increased, indicating progress in the ELT management hierarchy.
Major changes in legislation/policy since 2016
Barriers and challenges
Total Generated
744.6
100.0%
Material Recovery
471.5
63.0%
Civil Engineering Applications
0.0
-
Energy Recovery
273.1
37.0%
No Recovery
0.0
-
Backfilling
0.0
-
Incineration
0.0
-
Landfill Includes Stockpiled
0.0
-
Unknown
0.0
-
Total recovery (material + energy)
744.6
100.0%
Total collected (coverage of data)
744.6
100.0%