Environment
Municipality leads by example of collective commitment of Porto Climate Pact
There are 183 signatures with a collective commitment from now on: the defence of the present and future of the planet regarding climate changes.
Decarbonisation is a highlighted topic in the 2021 Sustainable Development Report
During Monday’s public meeting, the Municipal Executive got to know the 2021 Sustainable Development Report, which highlights the subject of “Climate change, energy efficiency and decarbonisation”.
Expansion of the organic waste collection project reaches more than 12 thousand families
The Porto Municipality's pioneering organic harvesting project takes another step in the strategy of reaching practically the entire city by the end of 2023.
The refurbished Parque de São Roque opens with one more hectare of green area
Following the municipal strategy for the increase of green areas in the city, the Porto City Hall invested more than 1.4 million euros in the extension and enhancement works of the green space located in the eastern part of the city.
Palácio de Cristal restores the colour of its Jardim do “Buxo”
In addition to the recuperation of the vegetation layer, there was also an intervention at pavement level.
The blue flag already certifies the quality of another beach in Porto
The bathing season began a few days ago on the beaches of Porto and, on Tuesday morning, the most recent Blue Flag awarded to a beach in the city was hoisted. Praia do Aquário now holds the award for environmental quality, increasing the total number of Blue Flag beaches in Porto to nine.
City Hall wins “Green awards” with the Go Porto and Porto Ambiente building
Precisely on June 5th, World Environment Day, the Porto City Hall was distinguished with the award for sustainable architecture”, of the “Green Awards”, promoted by Visão magazine and Águas de Portugal group.
Community bio-waste turns into almost 300 kilograms of 100% natural compost
The first compound produced from the Community Composting Spaces installed in August in the Amial and Paranhos areas was already delivered to the participants.
Jardim da Água offers activities for all tastes and ages
The Jardim da Água returns next Saturday, May 14, with a program entirely dedicated to thematic activities for the whole family.
Porto Climate Pact mobilizes European cities to lead in the environmental transition
This week, the vice-mayor of the Municipality of Porto presented the Porto Climate Pact at the “Getting Fit for 55” meeting and at the General Assembly of the Eurocities Network.