Informação: Vasco Cordeiro opens Waste Processing Centre on São Jorge as part of the sustainable development strategy for the Azores
The President of the Government opened the São Jorge Waste Processing Centre. The six-million investment will minimise the environmental impact of waste on the island, contribute to its recovery and create six direct and permanent jobs. "The integrated management of waste is one of the main pillars of the Region's sustainable development strategy as well as of the public environmental polic... Mais >>

Informação: Azores comply with regional information report on urban waste
The statistics on waste production and management in the Azores have been reported to the Azores Regional Statistics Service (SREA) through a protocol between the Regional Directorate for the Environment and the national statistics agency. The SREA is the main statistical agency in the Region and the delegation of the National Statistics Institute (INE) The information collected by the Regional ... Mais >>

Informação: "Water and Waste in the Azores - New Challenges" under debate at the 2nd ERSARA Technical Seminar
The Entity for the Regulation of Water and Waste Services (ERSARA) promotes the second edition of a technical seminar on the theme "Water and Waste in the Azores - New Challenges" to take place at João José da Graça Public Library and Regional Archives in Horta on May 3. After a first edition in 2010, it is important to reflect on the evolution registered in public water supply a... Mais >>

Informação: Flores Waste Processing Centre to enter into operation within few months
The Waste Processing Centre on the island of Flores, a work with an estimated budget of about five million Euros, should enter into operation with a few months. The information was provided today by the Regional Secretary for the Environment and the Sea during a visit to the waste processing centre built in the old quarry of Lajes port. According to Álamo Meneses, the construction work ha... Mais >>