Key environmental challenges for 2030 – waste management/ air quality/ climate change
President of Portuguese Environment Agency APA, Pimenta Machado, has identified primary challenges Portugal must confront in the environmental sector by 2030 – and one of them is how we deal
Portugal’s recycling efforts falter despite increases in funding
Portugal’s packaging recycling performance showed little improvement in the first quarter of 2026, despite a major increase in investment in the sector, raising concerns about the effectiveness of the current
Quercus welcomes new bottle and can cashback scheme
Portugal is set to introduce a nationwide Bottle and Can Deposit-Return System (DRS) on Friday, April 10, covering 2.1 billion single-use beverage containers, including plastic bottles and metal cans up



