The Repair Act, approved by the European Parliament, clarifies manufacturers’ obligations to repair goods and encourages consumers to extend the life cycle of products through repair. The European Parliament has adopted the Right to Repair Directive, which aims to encourage more sustainable consumption by facilitating the repair of defective products, reducing waste and supporting the […]
Read MoreThe company that develops the Ecosia search engine launched the Ecosia Browser on Earth Day. It’s very similar to Chrome and has versions for iOS, macOS, Android and Windows. Ecosia, known for its tree-planting search engine, took advantage of Earth Day to launch its eco-friendly browser. Its aim is to produce clean energy from users’ […]
Read MoreGoogle has announced new features to help users find more sustainable routes on Google Maps. Google has announced new features to help people access more information on how to travel sustainably. All this doesn’t happen by chance: in Google searches, for example, interest in electric cars has increased by +140% in Europe in the last […]
Read MoreIt’s because we have too many, or because they’re no longer non-stick. Because the handles are broken, or simply because we’re looking for new ones. When it comes to letting go of pots and pans, you need to know where to dispose of them. Can they be recycled? Do I throw them in the common […]
Read MoreFashion Revolution Week kicks off with days full of talks, lectures, trading markets and lots of ideas exchanged about the fashion industry. In the year in which the revolution is celebrated in a special way, Fashion Revolution Week brings an edition that aims to reflect on what it means to be revolutionary through what we […]
Read MoreThe Circular Way to Inclusion project wants to have increasingly competent staff when it comes to sustainability and social impact. It works with trainers and workers from youth organizations, so that the word gets out to more and more young people. The idea here is to spread the word and knowledge to more and more […]
Read MoreWhen it comes to recycling electronic devices and accessories, such as cell phones, chargers or various cables, the answer to “But which recycling bin should I put them in?” isn’t always immediate. In this article we answer that question, with the support of Sociedade Ponto Verde. We all have a drawer that holds everything we […]
Read MoreOn the outskirts of Paris, an elementary school is threatened by the imminent completion of a new educational establishment. The desire to save the school is the starting point for a story of unity, resilience and how ecology is much more than hugging trees. The Jacques Prévert school, located on the outskirts of Paris, needs […]
Read MoreANIPLA (National Industry’s Association for Plant Protection)has announced a change in its identity and image. It has now become CropLife Portugal – Science Industry’s Association for Plant Protection, broadening the scope of its work while remaining a source of knowledge, sharing and cooperation for the benefit of the national agricultural sector. We spoke to Felisbela […]
Read MoreDoing the IRS can be a headache for those who don’t like numbers.However, this bureaucratic moment can be transformed into something greater. How? With the consignment of your IRS, a kind of tax donation that in no way affects the amount of the refund. In practice, instead of giving this 0.5% to the state, you […]
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