Sweden has become a beacon of recycling success, with its innovative waste infrastructure program leading the charge.
By transforming trash into energy, they’ve minimized pollution while maximizing energy output.
The country now recycles a staggering 1.5 billion bottles and cans annually, showcasing a commitment to sustainability.
With 32 state-of-the-art plants converting waste into energy, Sweden faces a unique challenge: running out of trash!
They’re even importing waste from countries like the UK, Italy, Norway, and Ireland to keep their operations running smoothly.
This shift towards burning waste has proven environmentally beneficial, reducing methane and greenhouse gas emissions.
Swedish officials emphasize their responsibility to …