Sweden has become a global leader in waste-to-energy innovation by converting everyday trash into clean electricity and heating. The country has perfected a system so efficient that it now imports garbage from other nations, including Norway and the UK, just to keep its waste-to-energy plants running. Instead of landfills, Sweden turns trash into a valuable resource that powers homes, cuts emissions, and supports a circular economy. • Sweden uses advanced waste-to-energy (WTE) incineration plant