Cosan is contributing to water pollution through oil spills and wastewater discharge

Cosan SA

Water Pollution

14: Life below Water14: Life below Water
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2020-12-02 - Impact Analyst Ardit N. Aug 9th, 2023
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In 2022, 15,000 tonnes (t) of oil were spilled worldwide1. Oil spills affect aquatic ecosystems causing poisoning of marine life, destroying their habitats, etc.2,3. Also, around 380 billion (Bn) m3 of wastewater is discharged globally4. Nearly 80...

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Cosan SA

Water Pollution

14: Life below Water14: Life below Water
Written by
2020-12-02 - Impact Analyst Ardit N. Aug 9th, 2023
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