Last year, the sector exported approximately €882 million worth of products, strengthening an industry that employs over 18,000 people in the country. Following an appearance at the leading international trade fair in Germany, the Ecocerâmica e Cristalaria de Portugal Mobilising Agenda, funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR), is preparing to present some of the results achieved by the 30-partner consortium in May. Expresso is joining as a media partner.
Portuguese ceramics industry aims to turn decarbonisation into a competitive advantage
Tuesday, 14 April 2026RSS

Context & Explainers
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