Portugal is at risk of failing to meet most of the recycling targets set by the European Union this year. The figures shared by Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) paint a rather negative picture of the current situation. The sending of packaging for recycling saw a 2% increase in the first half of 2025, compared to ...
Portugal at risk of not meeting recycling targets
Monday, 1 December 2025RSS
Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.
