* Figure was calculated by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ based on the data provided by the source.
** Only including the five days in which parades at the Sambódromo took place.
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Carnival in Brazil: waste collection in São Paulo 2020, by location
During the eight days of Carnival festivities in 2020, the public cleaning services of São Paulo, Brazil collected around *** tons of waste. Street parades across the city accounted for more than ** percent of the amount. Meanwhile, Sambódromo do Anhembi – the Sambadrome, where the annual parade competition takes place – produced a little over ** tons of waste during the five days in which events took place.
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São Paulo State Government (Cidade de São Paulo). (March 2, 2020). Waste volume collected during Carnival festivities in São Paulo, Brazil in 2020, by location (in tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1202277/carnival-sao-paulo-brazil-waste-volume/
São Paulo State Government (Cidade de São Paulo). "Waste volume collected during Carnival festivities in São Paulo, Brazil in 2020, by location (in tons)." Chart. March 2, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1202277/carnival-sao-paulo-brazil-waste-volume/
São Paulo State Government (Cidade de São Paulo). (2020). Waste volume collected during Carnival festivities in São Paulo, Brazil in 2020, by location (in tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1202277/carnival-sao-paulo-brazil-waste-volume/
São Paulo State Government (Cidade de São Paulo). "Waste Volume Collected during Carnival Festivities in São Paulo, Brazil in 2020, by Location (in Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Mar 2020, /statistics/1202277/carnival-sao-paulo-brazil-waste-volume/
São Paulo State Government (Cidade de São Paulo), Waste volume collected during Carnival festivities in São Paulo, Brazil in 2020, by location (in tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1202277/carnival-sao-paulo-brazil-waste-volume/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Waste volume collected during Carnival festivities in São Paulo, Brazil in 2020, by location (in tons) [Graph], São Paulo State Government (Cidade de São Paulo), March 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1202277/carnival-sao-paulo-brazil-waste-volume/
