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Methane leaks in Bangladesh

Satellites have detected 58 methane plumes at 2 sites in Bangladesh since 2023, 3 of them in the 12 months to 1 Sep 2026.

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Plumes, last 12 months
2
Sites
47,000 kg/h
Largest plume, last 12 months
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Notified sites where the operator responded to UNEP
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Biggest plumes in the last 12 months

Detected Site Emission rate Likely operator
14 Dec 2025Waste / landfill — 47,000 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Oct 2025Waste / landfill BGD_S_002 4,913 kg/h Not yet attributed View
22 Oct 2025Waste / landfill BGD_S_001 803 kg/h Not yet attributed View

Who operates these sites

Not yet attributed

Plumes by sector, last 12 months

Waste / landfill3

Sites that leak most often

Site Plumes, last 12 months Largest detected rate Last seen Likely operator
BGD_S_002Landfill 16 total 4,913 kg/h 23 Oct 2025 Not yet attributed
BGD_S_001Landfill 14 total 3,713 kg/h 22 Oct 2025 Not yet attributed

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