Public sector decarbonisation programme grows to 901 bodies with 80 new members

The ECO.AP 2030 programme, which supports decarbonisation and resource efficiency in Portugal's public administration, now covers 901 entities and 785 energy and resource managers. Data from the energy agency ADENE, as of 30 September 2026, show 80 new members and 75 new managers in 12 months. The monitoring platform added 1,918 installations and 9,352 vehicles, and now also tracks street lighting and urban equipment. A total of 116 bodies have validated efficiency plans, and the agriculture and sea, finance and justice ministries published targets, bringing the total to five. The network of territorial coordinators nearly doubled to 32, 22 of them from local government.