“Women of the Sea” is a project that explores the stories of more than 600 women who, driven by an emotional relationship with the sea, have decided to dedicate their lives to protecting the oceans. As part of the 2030 Agenda’s “Decade of the Ocean”, the initiative focuses on Sustainable Development Goals 5 (promoting gender […]
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Led by the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, the AGROvila project aims to promote and shorten circuits with the support of a national digital platform accessible to all local producers and consumers. The School of Agriculture of the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra (IPC) is developing a national digital platform to encourage the creation of short-circuit consumer […]
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The Azores exceeded some of the benchmarks required for this recognition, in areas such as greenhouse gas emissions, drinking water consumption, habitat conservation and socio-economic benefits. The Azores have been recognized as an EarthCheck Benchmarked Destination 2024 for their sustainability policy in force, according to a set of indicators in areas related to sustainable development […]
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Sustainable projects are multiplying all over the country and Aveiro is no exception to this wave of people wanting to do more than just start a business. There’s a bit of everything in Aveiro and Peggada brings you some examples in this article. 1. Alma de Alecrim Alma de Alecrim, a store in the center […]
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El Corte Inglés and To Be Green, a spin-off from the University of Minho, have joined forces inan unprecedented partnership, to produce 300 new articles using recycled textile. For many, El Corte Inglés is synonymous with fashion. After all, we’re talking about one of the most well-known retail companies on the Iberian Peninsula. Now, with […]
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In California, clothing and fabric producers will have to take responsibility for the entire life cycle of their items, thanks to new legislation. New legislation in California in the United States aims to change the way clothes are disposed of by obliging producers of clothing, towels, bedding and upholstery to implement and finance a state […]
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Join to a Climate Circle Lisbon for a refreshing weekend escape to Serra da Estrela, Portugal’s highest mountain range and home to stunning landscapes, crisp mountain air, and incredible hiking trails. The trip will combine adventure, nature, and local culture in a two-day itinerary that promises both exploration and relaxation. What we’re preparing: […]
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The sale of electric cars has been boosted by tax breaks and other incentives, financed in large part by the money Norway earns from exporting oil and gas. Norway, one of the world’s largest oil exporters, now has more electric cars than gasoline vehicles. Of the 2.8 million private cars registered in the country, 754,303 […]
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A recent study evaluated around 10,000 cities around the world in terms of their accessibility to essential services. Europe stands out positively, especially in small and medium-sized cities. The Swiss city of Zurich has been named the best example of a 15-minute city. According to a new study, 99.2% of its residents live within a […]
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Sensihemp is a Portuguese brand of clothing and accessories made from hemp and was born out of the need for change. They believe it is their responsibility to rethink the way clothes are designed, made and consumed. That’s why Sensihemp ‘s mission is to develop innovative and regenerative solutions to overcome the current challenges facing […]
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