The Portuguese Business Association (AEP) has launched the first 'Practical Guide to Circular Economy and Waste Management' to support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in adopting efficient resource use and waste management practices. It cites the model developed by Lipor as a success story, considered a 'benchmark'.
AEP launches guide to help companies meet sustainability goals
Monday, 16 March 2026RSS

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.







