Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter BGD_S_001

Landfill in Bangladesh. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 4 Jul 2023, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.

4
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
3,713 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,938 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

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Response so far

Source type
Landfill
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
4 Jul 2023
Last seen
22 Oct 2025
Coordinates
23.72132, 90.45246 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

22 Oct 2025: 803 kg/h13 Feb 2025: 3,601 kg/h27 Jan 2025: 3,713 kg/h4 Jul 2023: 2,274 kg/h 4 Jul 2023 22 Oct 2025 3,713 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
22 Oct 2025Waste / landfill 803 kg/h Not yet attributed View
13 Feb 2025Waste / landfill 3,601 kg/h Not yet attributed View
27 Jan 2025Waste / landfill 3,713 kg/h Not yet attributed View
4 Jul 2023Waste / landfill 2,274 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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