Law No. 24.228 creating the State Policy on Air Quality.

The Law establishes the State Policy for Air Quality in Goiás, aiming primarily to protect public health and promote sustainable development through the control, monitoring, and improvement of air quality. The law highlights particular concern for regions affected by atmospheric pollution and wildfires, and frames air quality management as a key component of environmental protection and sustainable development strategies. It promotes regular monitoring and reporting through an annual Air Quality Assessment Report, ensuring transparency and public access to information. The policy is guided by principles focused on reducing pollutant emissions from industrial, vehicular, and burning sources, encouraging clean technologies and renewable energy, and strengthening environmental education and public awareness. It also emphasizes cooperation between government, private sector, and civil society, alongside public participation mechanisms such as consultative councils and reporting channels for infractions. The law further supports scientific research, technological innovation, financial and fiscal incentives for pollution reduction, and partnerships to enhance implementation, including the exchange of best practices and sustainable technologies.