Cubatão

Cubatão is a city in Brazil known for its heavy industries and chemical plants. Historically, it faced severe air and water pollution due to industrial emissions, which impacted the health of residents and the environment. In recent decades, efforts have been made to reduce pollution through stricter regulations and cleaner practices, transforming it into a symbol of environmental recovery. Today, Cubatão balances its industrial economy with initiatives to improve quality of life and promote sustainable development, reflecting both its industrial importance and ongoing environmental challenges.