United to Remake (U2R)
United to Remake (U2R) is a Portuguese social innovation startup that upcycles discarded materials — from neoprene wetsuits to nautical sail…
22 projects · 12 focuses
Products, Consumption & Circular
Buying less, choosing better: regenerative fashion from SENSIHEMP, botanical design by Green Embassy, and makers working on zero waste, upcycling and plastic-free alternatives. The everyday side of sustainable living in Portugal.
Products, Consumption & Circular
Circular Economy Portugal
Circular Economy Portugal is a non-profit association that promotes the transition to a circular economy in Portugal through capacity-buildi…
Ericas
Ericas is a Portuguese company that handcrafts sustainable, 100% natural pet toys from heather roots using traditional artisan methods. Thei…
Tinctória Natural
Tinctória Natural is a circular-economy project in Alentejo producing sustainable paints and dyes from agro-food bio-waste, offering worksho…
Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV)
Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) is Portugal's leading packaging waste management organisation, operating since 1996 and having diverted over 11 …
Hippocampus Sabão
Hippocampus Sabão is a natural and handmade soap brand based in Tavira, Algarve, inspired by the seahorses of the Ria Formosa lagoon and com…
ECOVEST
ECOVEST is a Portuguese eco-friendly textile design and manufacturing company based in Vila do Conde, specialising in sustainable fashion co…
LIPOR
LIPOR is the inter-municipal association responsible for sustainable waste management across the Greater Porto region, operating recycling, …
Bialógica – Mercearia a Granel
Bialógica – Mercearia a Granel is a bulk grocery store in São Brás de Alportel, Portugal, selling organic, natural and ecological products w…
Sugo Cork Rugs
Sugo Cork Rugs is a Portuguese brand founded in 2017 that handweaves bespoke rugs from cork, combining traditional weaving artistry with sus…
Mind the Trash
Mind the Trash is Portugal's first zero-waste online store, founded in 2017 in Lisbon, offering sustainable, organic, and plastic-free produ…
GoParity
GoParity is a regulated impact finance and investment platform based in Lisbon that connects investors with sustainable projects aligned wit…
Maria Granel
Maria Granel is Portugal's first bulk organic grocery store, founded in 2015 in Lisbon, pioneering zero-waste shopping with plastic-free pac…
Atelier Janela Velha
Atelier Janela Velha is a Portuguese upcycling project based in Torres Vedras, creating handmade jewellery, slow fashion, and restored furni…
Leafclean
LeafClean is a sustainable cleaning products company based in Faro, Portugal, offering EU Ecolabel certified products and an innovative refi…
Electrão
Electrão is Portugal's largest waste management compliance organisation, uniquely managing recycling systems for three distinct waste stream…
Corkor
Corkor is a Portuguese brand based in Barreiro that handcrafts vegan accessories from genuine cork, offering a sustainable and cruelty-free …
Zero Waste Lab
Zero Waste Lab is a Lisbon-based independent hub and NGO piloting collaborative solutions towards zero waste and circular economy practices …
SENSIHEMP
Sensihemp is a Portuguese regenerative fashion brand based in Póvoa de Varzim that creates clothing and accessories from 100% certified hemp…
Terra Lab
Terra Lab is a Portuguese online shop specialising in air plants (tillandsias), kokedamas, and sustainable plant-based products for eco-cons…
Green Embassy
Green Embassy is a Lisbon-based botanical company specialising in the design, installation, and maintenance of indoor plant environments for…
Burel Factory
Burel Factory is a Portuguese brand born in Serra da Estrela dedicated to preserving and innovating the traditional burel wool textile indus…