Technicians from the municipality participated in an International Conference on sustainability
Universidade Fernando Pessoa, in Porto, hosted the event Green Marble 2022 – International Meeting of Anthropocene and Ecocritical Studies. This initiative was attended by technicians from the municipality, who are part of the Green Team, responsible for the certification process, – Rui Mendes, Dora Pinto, Sandra Mendes and Aida Ribeiro, whose intervention focused on the […]
Baião received a new audit in the certification process as a Sustainable Tourist Destination
The Municipality of Baião, the first Portuguese municipality to be distinguished as a Sustainable Tourist Destination, was subject to a new audit, on the 23rd, 24th and 25th of June, by the EarthCheck entity, within the scope of this certification. The international auditor visited the Covered Municipal Swimming Pool, the Campelo Discovered Municipal Swimming Pool […]
Baião distinguished as “Destination Revelation of the Year” at the AHRESP Awards
The Association of Hotels, Restaurants and Similar Services of Portugal (AHRESP) annually distinguishes the Best of the Year in the sectors of Restaurant, Accommodation and Tourism Promotion in Portugal. The Municipality of Baião was recognized as the “Revelation Destination of the Year”, a category that rewards the destination that most contributed to leverage the growth […]
Session of the Municipal Assembly – Presentation of the status of the certification process of Baião as a “Sustainable Tourist Destination”
The ordinary session of the Municipal Assembly of Baião took place on the 25th of June, in the renovated Monastery of Santo André de Ancede. In the period before the agenda, Daniel Frey, consultant and auditor of Sustainable Development, presented to the municipal deputies and the public that attended the plenary, the benefits of the […]
The Municipality of Baião installed 20 “pilhões” (recycling battery containers) throughout the Municipality
These containers, which are attached to the Ecopoints, serve to deposit batteries that are no longer used and which are then selectively collected for later recovery, since 99% of the batteries on the market are recyclable. This simple gesture allows used batteries to be properly treated and prevents heavy metals from being deposited in the […]
Meeting to extend the “Green Team” to entities outside the Municipality of Baião
As part of the certification of Baião as a Sustainable Tourist Destination, a meeting was held on the 14th of June to extend the “Green Team” to entities outside the Municipality of Baião. The purpose of this team is to lead this project and the inclusion of these new members will allow the collection of […]
City Council carried out cleaning actions on World Environment Day
World Environment Day was celebrated on June 5th and this year, the Environment Department marked this event by carrying out a series of cleaning actions on National Roads 108 and 321. The objective was to selectively collect the waste found on the side of the roads, such as plastic, metal, glass, paper, cardboard and other […]
Baião Municipal Advisory Board met at the Municipal Auditorium
The Municipal Advisory Board of Baião met today, June 03, at the Municipal Auditorium of Baião, for a meeting where the main topic of analysis and discussion was the presentation of the Accounts on municipal governance for the year 2021. It was up to the mayor of Baião, Paulo Pereira, to explain the way in […]
Baião received the “Silver” award as a “Sustainable Tourist Destination”
The cloister of the Monastery of Ancede was the setting of excellence that hosted the ceremony for the delivery of the silver award to the Municipality of Baião, in recognition of the certification as a “Sustainable Tourist Destination”. This distinction is awarded by EartCheck, a certifying entity in the area of sustainability in the areas […]
Baião promoted the International Conference “Sustainability in the Differentiation and Enhancement of Territories”
On the 25th of May, the refurbished Municipal Auditorium of Baião hosted an International Conference entitled “Sustainability in the Differentiation and Enhancement of Territories”, with the aim of promoting the exchange of ideas and experiences related to the sustainability of territories and their preservation. . Baião, the first Portuguese municipality classified as a “Sustainable Tourist […]