Zero criticizes expansion of non-hazardous waste landfill in Castelo Branco
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Zero criticizes expansion of non-hazardous waste landfill in Castelo Branco

SAPO Notícias8 September 2026 at 07:34

The environmental association Zero issued a negative opinion on the expansion of the Banais Industrial Waste Landfill (RIB) in Castelo Branco. The organization considered the project inappropriate and criticized the decision to submit it to public consultation. Zero stated it does not understand how this project was put up for public consultation, considering it is a "clearly illegal" project. The association's negative opinion comes within the scope of the public consultation process regarding the expansion of this waste management infrastructure.

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