Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter BGD_S_002

Landfill in Bangladesh. Satellites have detected 6 methane plumes here since 23 Jun 2023, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.

6
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
4,913 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,880 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Landfill
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
23 Jun 2023
Last seen
23 Oct 2025
Coordinates
23.79866, 90.29942 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

23 Oct 2025: 4,913 kg/h13 Feb 2025: 2,871 kg/h27 Jan 2025: 4,781 kg/h25 Jul 2024: 2,888 kg/h25 Jan 2024: 2,791 kg/h23 Jun 2023: 2,278 kg/h 23 Jun 2023 23 Oct 2025 4,913 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
23 Oct 2025Waste / landfill 4,913 kg/h Not yet attributed View
13 Feb 2025Waste / landfill 2,871 kg/h Not yet attributed View
27 Jan 2025Waste / landfill 4,781 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Jul 2024Waste / landfill 2,888 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Jan 2024Waste / landfill 2,791 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Jun 2023Waste / landfill 2,278 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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