A network of hospitals will be created to promote the diagnosis, sharing and implementation of energy efficiency solutions in Portugal and Spain, where emissions from the health sector are above the European average. Portugal and Spain are joining forces to improve sustainability in the healthcare sector through the “Green Hospitals” project. This is a cross-border […]
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The ENERGÉTICO website provides information, consumption and cost simulators, energy-saving tips and a tool to guide social workers in advising low-income families. “ENERGÉTICO” is the new portal that brings together the main players in the energy sector – those involved in its production, transportation, marketing and distribution – around a common goal: to raise awareness […]
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The “Going Car Free” campaign in the UK encourages drivers to swap their car for a more sustainable option, talk about the challenge with friends and family and even write about people-friendly streets to their local councils. UK drivers who stop using their cars in June could save around 150 euros for their efforts and […]
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Want to know more about the restaurants with the most sustainable practices? Keep an eye on Peggada and DIG-IN. It’s going to be a month full of tips. World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5, and because one day isn’t enough to mark this important date, DIG-IN and PEGGADA have teamed up to share, […]
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Swiss startup Climeworks now has two units that suck carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere and turn it into stone. The aim is to increase its capacity to gigatonnes by 2050. Swiss startup Climeworks recently opened its second plant that directly captures and stores carbon dioxide (CO2) on a large scale, in Iceland. The new […]
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Lego’s strategy will reward employees for contributing to the Group’s sustainability objectives as of this year. The LEGO Group has announced that a percentage of the performance management program for employee bonuses will be linked to annual emissions from 2024. The decision is part of the company’s strategy to meet its climate objectives and reduce […]
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After the success of its last edition, with more than 20,000 visitors over two days, Cidade do Zero is back. Taking place over the weekend of September 14 and 15 at the University of Lisbon’s Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA), the event will occupy the interior and exterior of the Exhibition Pavilion, taking advantage of […]
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Five European environmental associations evaluated the voting behavior of national political parties and European parliamentary groups on environmental issues, concluding that left-wing MEPs are those who most defend the environment in the European Parliament. Over the past five years, the European Parliament has had the power and the opportunity to lead the European Union (EU) […]
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Cinema is a weapon and these films are proof of that. Indie Lisboa kicks off with more than 300 films, and we’ve selected those that approach environmental and social issues that will interest you. This year IndieLisboa is once again taking over the São Jorge Cinema, Culturgest, Cinemateca Portuguesa and Cinema Ideal, as well as […]
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The “Neighbourhood in Bloom” project was launched by the municipality of Antwerp to encourage residents to take up gardening and plant trees in order to refresh the city, improve air quality and create more breeding grounds for animals. The municipality of Antwerp in Belgium is distributing 2,000 free trees to residents who have a garden […]
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