BR N2O Emission Reduction Project
Funder/Donor
World Bank
Overview
The Project aimed to reduce nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from the production of nitric acid in Brazil. The project involves installing and operating N2O abatement catalysts in three nitric acid plants owned by Petrobras. The project is expected to reduce N2O emissions by about 1.5 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) per year.
Date Link Accessed
04/09/2023
Region
South America
Sector
Industries
Nitrogen Species
Nitrous Oxide
Most Recent Action
Project Closed
Date of Action
02/2011