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Will Christmas be an environmental disaster? Portugal spends a lot on clothing, wastes it, and does not manage waste properly

Wednesday, 10 December 2025RSS
Will Christmas be an environmental disaster? Portugal spends a lot on clothing, wastes it, and does not manage waste properly

The average spending on clothing in Europe is €630, but in Portugal, it reaches €670. Europe consumes an average of 19 kg of textiles, which rises to 22 kg in Portugal. The worst part is that we are still very behind in managing the waste produced. In the latest edition of Expresso, journalist Inês Loureiro Pinto wrote about this environmental disaster, and Paulo Baldaia discusses it in this morning's Expresso.

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