Baião hosted the 4th Conference on Environment and Sustainability dedicated to Peace and Development

On 17 June, the Municipal Auditorium of Baião hosted the IV Annual Conference on Environment and Sustainability, dedicated to the theme ‘Peace, Planet and Sustainable Development’, a meeting that promoted reflection and debate on some of today’s most pressing challenges. The event was attended by prominent figures from Portuguese public life. Augusto Santos Silva opened […]
Baião achieves “Gold” certification as a Sustainable Tourist Destination

The Municipality of Baião reached an important milestone by obtaining the ‘Gold’ certification as a Sustainable Tourist Destination, awarded by EarthCheck and internationally recognised and validated by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). The official presentation of the award took place at a ceremony held on 17 June at the Ancede Monastery Cultural Centre – […]
4th Annual Conference on Environment and Sustainability

The 4th Annual Conference on Environment and Sustainability has begunUnder the theme ‘Peace, Planet and Sustainable Development’, this conference brings together renowned experts and personalities today at the Baião Municipal Auditorium to discuss the major environmental and social challenges of today.The session was opened by the Mayor of Baião, Paulo Pereira.Augusto Santos Silva, former President […]
IV Annual Conference on Environment and Sustainability 2025

‘Peace, Planet and Sustainable Development’ On 17 June, the Baião Municipal Auditorium will host the 4th Annual Conference on Environment and Sustainability, a forum dedicated to reflection and debate on major environmental issues and the paths to sustainable and balanced development. The programme will feature prominent figures from Portuguese society, who will share their knowledge […]
Baião and Águas do Douro e Paiva sign agreement aimed at sustainability

On 13 June, at the Town Hall, the Municipality of Baião and Águas do Douro e Paiva, S.A. (AdDP) formalised a cooperation protocol aimed at developing projects with a direct impact on sustainability and the quality of life of the population. This partnership aims to strengthen the autonomy of supply systems and contribute to reducing […]
IV Annual Conference on Environment and Sustainability 2025

On 17 June, the Baião Municipal Auditorium will host the IV Annual Conference on Environment and Sustainability, this year focusing on the theme ‘Peace, Planet and Sustainable Development’.The event will be attended by several prominent figures from Portuguese society, including Major-General Filipe Arnaut Moreira, José Luís Carneiro, Member of Parliament and former Minister of Internal […]
Baião honoured with the Portugal Smart Cities Award – António Almeida Henriques

The Municipality of Baião was honoured with the Portugal Smart Cities Award – António Almeida Henriques, awarded by the AIP Foundation, in the “Urban Space” category, for the project “Valorisation and Rehabilitation of the River Ovil”. The award ceremony took place on 3 June, as part of the Portugal Smart Cities Summit, held at FIL […]
World Environment Day

Today is World Environment Day, a day that invites us to reflect on each person’s role in preserving the planet.Established by the UN, this day commemorates the urgent need to protect ecosystems, combat climate change, and promote a greener, more just future for all.This year marks a global mobilization against plastic pollution, an essential step […]
Exhibition by Maria Fernanda Marques at the António Mota Municipal Library

From 9 June to 11 July, visit Maria Fernanda Marques’ exhibition at the António Mota Municipal Library. The artist presents a selection of works created from recycled paper and cardboard, revealing how discarded materials can be transformed into art with sophistication, creativity and environmental awareness.On 9 June, at 3 pm, take part in the creative […]
Almofrela hosted a pioneering initiative for soil protection and participatory land-use planning

On 28 May, the village of Almofrela hosted an innovative event that brought together science, the community and local stakeholders in a day dedicated to promoting natural resources and developing a participatory land-use plan on the theme of ‘Soil processes after a fire’. This initiative was carried out as part of the PAISACTIVO cross-border project […]