The 150 measures set out in the Lisbon City Climate Contract 2030 will cost more than €8.136 billion. The aim is to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 80% and adapt the city to extreme events.
Sustainable cemeteries and public fountains feature in Lisbon's climate adaptation plan
Thursday, 29 January 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.
