Sustainable management of water resources was debated in Baião
The vital importance of water was at the centre of the debate on “Sustainable Management of Water Resources”, as part of the 3rd Annual Environment and Sustainability Conference, organised by Baião Municipal Council, through the Environment department, which took place on 29 May at the Municipal Services of Santa Marinha do Zêzere, with interventions from […]
Three Baião applications for the Village Condominiums programme approved
Baião has had three applications approved, promoted by the Intermunicipal Community of Tâmega and Sousa (CIM-TS) for the “Village Condominiums” Programme, funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR), whose interventions will focus on the area surrounding the settlements. The beneficiary villages are: Lameirão (Gôve), 49 thousand euros; Almofrela (UF Campelo and Ovil), 26 thousand […]
Baião organises III Annual Environment and Sustainability Conference
On 29 May, the Municipality of Baião is organising the 3rd Annual Environment and Sustainability Conference, with the aim of promoting reflection and debate at national and international level. The theme of the meeting, “Sustainable Management of Water Resources”, will include the participation of various experts in the field. Baião, the first Portuguese municipality to […]
Baião took part in the Global Conference on Sustainable Tourism in Sweden
The Municipality of Baião, a member of the GSTC – Global Sustainable Tourism Council – and the first Portuguese municipality to be certified as a Sustainable Tourism Destination, was represented by Dora Pinto and Aida Ribeiro at the Global Sustainable Tourism Conference – GSTC2024 – which took place in Stockholm, Sweden, between 23 and 26 […]
Baião students visit landfill and waste sorting plant
As part of the Annual Activities Plan proposed by the municipality to the school groups in the municipality of Baião, 131 8th grade students took part in a visit to the Resinorte landfill and sorting plant in Celorico de Basto on 12, 16 and 19 April.This initiative is part of the aim of raising awareness […]
RESINORTE.S.A. strike notice
The National Union of Local and Regional Administration Workers, Public Companies, Concessionaires and the Like has issued a strike notice to RESINORTE, S.A. for the period between midnight and midnight on 26 April this year.It is not known at this stage how many Resinorte, S.A. workers will join the strike. However, there are likely to […]
PAISACTIVO Transfrontier Project
As part of the PAISACTIVO cross-border project, technicians from Baião Town Council are taking part in a technical meeting in Riós, Spain.This project, which focuses on sustainable land management and fire prevention, will include two pilot projects, one in Almofrela, Baião, and the other in Infesta, Galicia.The meeting, held under the slogan “we want productive […]
Reforestation of land acquired by the municipality in Serra da Aboboreira has already started
The reforestation process of land acquired by Baião Municipal Council in Serra da Aboboreira is underway, as part of the territorial planning strategy, especially in mountain areas. “ This is yet another step towards consolidating our forest management strategy, within the framework of the environmental policies and defense of natural heritage that we have been following, […]
Today is National Air Day!
An important date to reflect on the quality of the air we breathe and how we cancontribute to protecting this essential resource for life. This year’s theme is“(Re)Thinking the city for good air”.Let’s adopt responsible behavior and take care of our environment, thinking about thewell-being of future generations. Together, we can make a difference! #DiaNacionaldoAr […]
“Green in the Bin… No!”
Noting that a large amount of waste that is deposited in unsorted waste containers isgreen waste resulting from garden maintenance, namely grass, small branches, leaves,plant trimmings, among others, the municipality has decided that priority should begiven to treatment at source, i.e. producers of this waste should apply for a composterat the parish council in order […]