Technical visit to the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Paço de Sousa
As part of the development of the pilot project for the reuse of treated wastewater for non-potable purposes, a technical visit was made to the WWTP in Paço de Sousa, in the Municipality of Penafiel, managed by SIMDOURO, which serves a population of 65,000 inhabitants in the Municipalities of Lousada, Paredes and Penafiel. The growing […]
Section of Municipalities for Climate Action of ANMP – National Association of Portuguese Municipalities
The section, which Baião is part of, met on the 15th of March, at the headquarters of the ANMP, in Coimbra, to analyze and decide on the actions to be carried out in the period between 2023 and 2025. The Section’s Action Plan, developed in line with the main challenges posed to municipalities under the […]
Baião joins the Global Sustainable Tourism Council
Dora Pinto, coordinator of the “Green Team”, the team responsible for the certification process of the municipality as a Sustainable Tourist Destination, was live at the “Manhã Informativa” of Porto Canal, on March 13, to talk about the adhesion of Baião Global Sustainable Tourism Council – GSTC. See here: https://fb.watch/jkpi9lG01f/
Baião is part of the list of Signatories of the Mission Letter for Adaptation to Climate Change
Municipality of Baião joined the Climate Change Adaptation Mission, becoming one of the 150 cities and regions selected by the European Commission to join the network by 2030. With the aim of supporting the transformation towards climate resilience, putting the adaptation strategy into practice of the EU and help identify climate risks, the commitment letter […]
Baião approves joining the Global Sustainable Tourism Council
The Municipal Assembly of Baião unanimously approved, on February 25th, the proposal presented by the mayor, Paulo Pereira, ratifying the decision taken at the Chamber meeting on February 11th, for the Municipality to join the Global Sustainable Tourism Council – (Global Sustainable Tourism Council – GSTC). Baião’s membership of the GSTC “confirms the Municipality’s commitment […]
On World Wildlife Day we celebrate the extraordinary diversity of wild animals and plants on our planet!
We celebrate the richness, beauty and intrinsic value of wildlife and its contributions to sustainable development and human well-being, including ecological, genetic, social, economic, scientific, educational, cultural, recreational and aesthetic. Proclaimed by the United Nations, this year the theme is “Partnerships for the Conservation of Wildlife” and the date is special as it also marks […]
A more sustainable Carnival!
#VerdeeonovoDestino #GreenisthenewDestination
Students from the three school groups visited Carvalhal de Reixela
Within the scope of the Educational Project of the Municipality, the Department of Education of the Municipality of Baião promoted three study visits to the area of Carvalhal de Reixela, with the classes of the 5th year of basic education, from the three Groupings of Schools (AE), Southeast, Eiriz and Vale de Ovil, involving around […]
Study by the University of Aveiro places Baião among the best positioned municipalities
Baião is one of the municipalities that has developed the most through Community Funds, according to a study by the University of Aveiro (UA) recently made public. This study uses a methodology that makes it possible to assess the extent to which the European Structural and Investment Funds induce sustainable development in NUTS II municipalities […]
Fire prevention works are underway in the Municipality of Baião
Strategic fuel management actions are underway in the Municipality of Baião (weed clearing), as part of the prevention of rural fires. In this sense, the Deputy Mayor of Baião and councilor responsible for Civil Protection, Filipe Fonseca, accompanied by the Coordinator of Municipal Civil Protection, José Manuel Ribeiro, carried out, on January 31, a follow-up […]