Kindology is a project that promotes access to mental health care by offering psychology appointments to those who can’t afford them. Each Portuguese is absent from work for an average of eight days a year due to mental health issues. What’s more, each person spends an average of 15.8 days a year in the workplace […]
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Gary Bencheghib decided to build his own house out of plastic bags collected in Bali. According to the activist, this project follows the motto “from trash to treasure” and can help victims of natural disasters. Gary Bencheghib is proof that there are individuals who take activism to another level. The fight against plastic has been […]
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The project focuses on information and research for more sustainable solutions for agriculture, in areas such as pesticides and water and soil protection. Smart Farm Hub is the name of the digital project launched by the National Plant Protection Industry Association (ANIPLA) that helps prepare the agricultural sector for climate change by increasing crop yields […]
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The restaurant was awarded for its efforts to reduce the waste produced, as well as to increase reuse and recycling in all processes and functional areas of its activity. Chef António Loureiro’s Michelin-starred restaurant “A Cozinha” was recently certified as Europe’s first Zero Waste Business restaurant by Mission Zero Academy (MiZA). The restaurant successfully completed […]
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This new equipment has greater compaction and storage capacity, reducing the need for waste collection by about eight times. The town of Cascais has 140 smart waste bins that help reduce the ecological footprint of the collection and cleaning operation. The City Council has relaunched this initiative with a new image, under the motto “Leave […]
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Do you like eating out and care about the impact of your choice of restaurants on the planet? Then this collection is for you. Learn more about this partnership between Zomato and Peggada. Zomato is the app we all use to find restaurants. Peggada is the only platform to filter restaurants through sustainability criteria. Together, […]
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The tool shows how the Earth has evolved since 1984, after a series of natural disasters, and phenomena such as urbanization, deforestation, and climate change. Google Earth Timelapse is a tool that allows you to see almost four decades of changes on planet Earth on video, highlighting the impact of various factors, such as climate […]
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The goal is to collect 1 million butts during Earth Week, from April 15 to 23. To do the “World’s Largest Butt Cleaning” in Portugal – this is the challenge launched by activist The Trash Traveler (Andreas Noe) to celebrate Earth Day. Any person, association, company, parish, store, restaurant, university or school, from the north […]
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Cooking, tidying up the house, on the way to the next meeting, on the daily walk, a good podcast can be the perfect companion. Peggada suggests some podcast episodes, in Portuguese but not only, that will make you think more about a more sustainable model of society. 1. “This Changes Everything” from The Sound Bath […]
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Hit the road. A Viagem pelo Clima (Journey for the Climate) is a team competition that gives you the opportunity to travel around Portugal for 10 days in the most sustainable way you know. Until April 23rd you can register on the website Viagem pelo Climato compete in this challenge promoted by Get2C in partnership […]
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