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VALNOR to invest €34m in new sorting plant in Avis

Topicswaste collectionplastic recycling

VALNOR, the company managing urban waste in Alto Alentejo, is investing €34 million in a new sorting unit at its integrated waste treatment centre in Avis, Portalegre district. The project covers construction of the industrial buildings and installation of a new line to separate plastics and metals collected through yellow-bin selective collection, preparing them for recycling. The works must be completed within 810 days. Companies interested in bidding have until 9 December 2026 to submit proposals via the VORTAL electronic platform, with price weighing 40% in the final decision.

Summarised by Sustainable Living from Jornal PT Green — Read the original ↗

Source published 13 August 2026

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