Without visible implementation of the Climate Contract, Lisbon is set to miss neutrality by 2030

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Without visible implementation of the Climate Contract, Lisbon is set to miss neutrality by 2030

According to the environmental association Zero, “without visible implementation, Lisbon is set to miss climate neutrality in four years,” although it acknowledges the political and symbolic value of the initiative.

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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.

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