Aldeias do Xisto
Aldeias do Xisto is a territorial network of 28 schist villages in central Portugal, managed by ADXTUR, offering sustainable tourism, nature…
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Schist villages, serra forests and some of the country's most hands-on regeneration work: MONTIS restoring native woodland, ecovillages like Quinta do Vale da Páscoa and Loura, carbon-negative building at Cânhamor, and revived places like Cerdeira in the Serra da Lousã. Central Portugal is where land is affordable and the work is visible.
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Casa dos Sonhos Yurts
Casa dos Sonhos Yurts is a family-run enterprise based in the Portalegre district of Portugal that handcrafts self-supporting yurts using lo…
Growers
Growers is a digital platform and app connecting people to regenerative hosts, communities and off-grid projects across Portugal for stays, …
Silveira Tech Re_generation Village
Silveira Tech is a regenerative village project reviving abandoned villages and 230 hectares of forest in Serra da Lousã, Portugal, combinin…
Green2You
Green2You is a bulk grocery store in Coimbra offering organic, ecological and zero-waste products, from food to eco-friendly detergents and …
Lousitânea – Liga de Amigos da Serra da Lousã
Lousitânea is a non-profit association based in the schist village of Aigra Nova, Góis, dedicated to conserving and promoting the natural an…
Solar Hands
Solar Hands is a Lisbon-based solar engineering company designing, installing and maintaining solar PV and battery storage systems for homes…
Living Seeds Sementes Vivas
Living Seeds Sementes Vivas is a Portuguese company based in Idanha-a-Nova that produces and sells certified organic and biodynamic, open-po…
Bee Serra da Estrela
Bee Serra da Estrela is a regenerative project in Manteigas that combines syntropic agriculture, forest restoration and nature-based tourism…
Eco Vale Feridouro
Eco Vale Feridouro is a collective living in Feridouro, Águeda, dedicated to holistic regeneration of land, people and ecosystems around the…
The Riverside Community
The Riverside Community is a grassroots family project in Central Portugal dedicated to land restoration, eco-building, and creating a self-…
CECOLAB - Collaborative Laboratory Towards Circular Economy
CECOLAB is a private non-profit collaborative laboratory based in Oliveira do Hospital, dedicated to research and innovation in the circular…
Cabaz da Grela
Cabaz da Grela is an agroecology project based at Quinta da Grela, in Pessegueiro do Vouga, offering certified organic seasonal produce boxe…
EcoXperience / EcoX
EcoXperience (EcoX) is a Coimbra-based company founded in 2016 that upcycles used cooking oil into biodegradable liquid detergents and soaps…
Hortas da Rainha
Hortas da Rainha is a regenerative and organic farm near Torres Novas, growing produce through agrosilvopastoral systems and supplying gastr…
Biofrade
Biofrade is a family-run Portuguese company producing and selling organic food, with shops and a vegetarian grocery-café across the Lourinhã…
Carvalhal (RH Florestal)
Carvalhal is a 220-hectare forest property near Penha Garcia, Idanha-a-Nova, managed by RH Florestal since 2019, combining cork oak, holm oa…
Aldeias de Pedra – Construções
Aldeias de Pedra – Construções is a Portuguese company based in Vila de Rei specialising in natural construction, restoring traditional buil…
Food4Sustainability CoLAB
Food4Sustainability CoLAB is a Portuguese non-profit collaborative laboratory dedicated to innovation in sustainable and regenerative food p…
Bambual Editora Portugal
Bambual Editora Portugal is a Portuguese publishing house focused on books about regeneration, sustainability, ancestral wisdom and alternat…
Bruga
Bruga is a Portuguese urban planting brand dedicated to helping people grow their own food at home, turning ordinary gardens into edible, pr…
Horta do Pé Descalço
Horta do Pé Descalço is a small-scale organic market garden in Caldas da Rainha producing thousands of kilos of diverse vegetables per year …
Reserva do Vale Velho
Reserva do Vale Velho is an ecological restoration and cultural preservation project on a 100-hectare former farm in the Serra da Estrela Na…
Awakened Life Project (Quinta da Mizarela)
The Awakened Life Project is an evolutionary spiritual community, permaculture farm, and educational hub located at Quinta da Mizarela, a re…
Quinta Regadinha
Quinta Regadinha is a natural, family-run farm reviving a hidden valley in the Serra da Estrela mountains near Gouveia, Portugal, producing …
Vale do Rodrigo
Vale do Rodrigo is a small-scale permaculture farm in Ferreira do Zêzere producing weekly vegetable boxes, potted medicinal plants, and herb…
Ecocentro Raiz4
Ecocentro Raiz4 is a research center in Castelo Branco, Portugal, dedicated to permaculture, bioconstruction and sustainability. It combines…
PRIO Biocombustíveis
PRIO Biocombustíveis operates a state-of-the-art biodiesel production facility at the Port of Aveiro with an annual capacity of 113,880 tonn…
Quinta da Caria
Quinta da Caria is a pedagogical organic farm in Torres Vedras producing biological aromatic herbs, fruits and vegetables through agroforest…
The Loop Co.
The Loop Co. is a Portuguese group of companies born from a University of Coimbra spin-off, developing circular economy platforms such as Bo…
Projeto A Nossa Terra
Projeto A Nossa Terra is a multi-generational family project in the Leiria/Pombal/Figueira da Foz region of Portugal, practicing regenerativ…
Hoooked Portugal
Hoooked Portugal is a sustainable textile company based in Zibreira, Torres Novas, that produces 100% recycled yarn from fashion industry wa…
Mount of Oaks
Mount of Oaks (Monte dos Carvalhos) is a small, self-organising intentional community and permaculture farm on 5 hectares of terraced land n…
Eco Aldeia PERMALOGICA
Eco Aldeia PERMALOGICA is a family-led eco-project in Tábua, Portugal, working toward becoming a permaculture-based intentional community. I…
Spirala Ecovillage
Spirala Ecovillage is a regenerative camping site and eco-hub in the Castelo Branco District of Portugal, offering community living, worksho…
Quinta Vale Do Tourão
Quinta Vale Do Tourão is a 38-hectare organic farm in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, run by the Lourenço family since the 1960s, producing org…
Inland Portugal
Inland Portugal is a licensed travel agency offering soulful, small-group journeys through Portugal's rural interior, connecting travelers w…
Casa das Palmeiras
Casa das Palmeiras is a sustainable rural tourism farmhouse in Gandufe, Mangualde, featuring a pedagogical farm, animal-assisted experiences…
Terra Sã
Terra Sã is a Portuguese company specializing in organic, agro-ecological food products, based in Covilhã.
Slow Water Earth
Slow Water Earth helps landowners, farmers and restoration projects in Portugal and Southern Europe design and build water retention systems…
Sterna - Aveiro Ria Tours & Birdwatching
Sterna is a nature tourism company operating solar-powered, silent boat tours and birdwatching experiences across the Ria de Aveiro. It comb…
Isatour Ecotourism
Isatour is a Biosphere-certified rural accommodation and tourism activity provider located in Adsamo, Vouzela, within the Vouga-Caramulo Nat…
NOMEDA
NOMEDA is a boutique winery in the Mêda highlands of Douro Superior producing minimal-intervention, monovarietal wines rooted in sustainabil…
Orgo | Regenerative Biology Management
Orgo is a regenerative agriculture advisory service based in Castelo Branco, Portugal, helping farmers transition to regenerative practices …
O Fojo Permaculture | Integral Education Center
O Fojo is a pioneering permaculture project in central Portugal, founded in 2009, now evolving into an Integral Education Center offering co…
Guardiãs da Natureza
Guardiãs da Natureza is a national network of women acting as local catalysts for ecosystem regeneration, biodiversity conservation and sust…
Sementes - Núcleo de Capacitação Pessoal e Comunitária
Sementes is a Centre for Support to Home Education (Centro de Apoio ao Ensino Doméstico) in Torres Novas, Portugal, offering a regenerative,…
ATO — Associação Terras de Ourondo (Terra Divina)
ATO — Associação Terras de Ourondo runs retreats, artistic performances, workshops and an itinerant clown school at Terra Divina, in Ourondo…
Debarro Arquitectura
Debarro Arquitectura is an interdisciplinary bio-architecture studio operating in Portugal and Argentina, offering architectural design, nat…
Veredas da Estrela
Veredas da Estrela is a community association founded after the 2022 wildfires that devastated 25% of the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, wor…
100 Aldeias
100 Aldeias is Cleanwatts' programme to bring renewable energy communities to villages across Portugal. It started in Miranda do Douro in 20…
CooLabora
CooLabora is a social intervention cooperative based in Covilhã, Portugal, active for 18 years in promoting gender equality, combating domes…
Ericas
Ericas is a Portuguese company that handcrafts sustainable, 100% natural pet toys from heather roots using traditional artisan methods. Thei…
Idanha-à-Vida
Idanha-à-Vida is a large-scale ecological, social and cultural regeneration project spanning 1,600 hectares around the historic village of I…
Universo Refazenda
Universo Refazenda is a rural creation and cultural mediation project in Alquerubim, Portugal, weaving together art, memory, agriculture and…
Pé Descalço
Pé Descalço is a nature-based learning center in Porto de Mós, Portugal, offering school visits, traditional workshops, weekly community gat…
Rewild the Future
Rewild the Future is an off-grid community and education hub in a forest valley in central Portugal, focused on ecological restoration, Mont…
Associação Nascentes de Luz
Associação Nascentes de Luz is a non-profit family support organisation in Maceira, Leiria, that combines social care with a large-scale per…
Folha Verde / Benfeita Ecozone
Folha Verde is a bilingual natural education project and intentional eco-community of over 270 people nestled in the mountains of Benfeita, …
Quinta das Relvas
Quinta das Relvas is a non-profit NGO based on a historic farm in Branca, Portugal, dedicated to non-formal education in Arts and Sustainabi…
Atelier Janela Velha
Atelier Janela Velha is a Portuguese upcycling project based in Torres Vedras, creating handmade jewellery, slow fashion, and restored furni…
Terramadome
Terramadome is a 7-hectare organic and experimental farm near Penamacor, Beira Baixa, offering eco-friendly self-built accommodations, works…
Loural Ecovillage
Loural Ecovillage is a sustainable community and retreat centre located in Colmeal, Góis, Portugal, working towards food and energy self-suf…
Ananda Kalyani
Ananda Kalyani is an intentional community and Master Unit located in the Serra da Estrela region of central Portugal, founded in 2010 acros…
EcoAtivo
EcoAtivo is a Portuguese nature protection and conservation association based in Fundão that works to improve the relationship between human…
Associação Cabeço Santo
Associação Cabeço Santo is a Portuguese environmental NGO dedicated to the ecological restoration of degraded landscapes on the western slop…
Quinta da Comenda
Quinta da Comenda is a historic agro-wine farm in São Pedro do Sul, Portugal, pioneering organic agriculture since 1987 and offering rural t…
Faia Brava – Associação de Conservação da Natureza
Faia Brava – Associação de Conservação da Natureza is a Portuguese environmental NGO with over 25 years of history, pioneering the recogniti…
Keela Permaculture Farm
Keela Permaculture Farm is an off-grid, 18-hectare certified organic homestead in Fundão, central Portugal, offering hands-on courses in Per…
The Hide PT
The Hide PT is a co-living and retreat centre nestled in a secluded valley near Oleiros, Central Portugal, offering a nurturing space for cr…
Quinta do Vale da Páscoa (Ecoaldeia do Vale)
Quinta do Vale da Páscoa is a sustainable luxury B&B and working farm in Póvoa de Midões, Tábua, central Portugal, blending eco-accommodatio…
Vale da Sarvinda
Vale da Sarvinda is a holistic organic farm and sustainable business located in Vila Velha de Ródão, integrating biological production, rene…
Cleanwatts
Cleanwatts is a Portuguese climate technology company that develops, finances, and operates solar-powered Energy Communities, enabling local…
MONTIS – Associação de Conservação da Natureza
MONTIS is a Portuguese environmental NGO founded in 2014 and headquartered in Vouzela, Viseu, that manages 313 hectares across 38 properties…
Herdade Monte Silveira
Herdade Monte Silveira is a 700+ hectare farm in Beira Baixa practicing certified organic and regenerative agriculture since 1999, integrati…
Quinta Kania
Quinta Kania is an ecological permaculture homestead in Tábua, central Portugal, offering courses, workshops, farm tours, and hands-on natur…
Reflorestar Portugal
Reflorestar Portugal is a non-profit NGO dedicated to ecological regeneration, biodiverse reforestation, and agroforestry across Portugal, e…
Cerdeira - Home for Creativity
Cerdeira - Home for Creativity is a revived historic schist village in Serra da Lousã offering EU Eco-Label-certified accommodation, arts an…
Live With Earth
Live With Earth is a Portuguese non-profit association active since 2012 and formally founded in 2017, based at the Eco Campus Torres Vedras…
Vida em Transição
Vida em Transição is a family-run eco-project nestled in the village of Esculca, Serra do Açor, central Portugal, dedicated to conscious liv…
Terra Agora
Fundação Terra Agora is a Portuguese public-interest foundation pioneering a new land stewardship model in which donated land is permanently…
Terra Verde
Terra Verde is a lovingly restored 150-year-old historic manor set on 60 hectares in Central Portugal, offering retreats, workshops, creativ…
Green Heritage
Green Heritage is a Portugal-based bio-construction company that designs and supplies modular eco-home kits using natural materials like cor…
Quinta Das Abelhas
Quinta Das Abelhas is a systemic constellation centre and regenerative land project in Fornos de Algodres, Central Portugal, founded in 2017…
Eternal Forest
Eternal Forest is a long-term art and ecology initiative founded in 2018 by artist and poet Evgenia Emets, dedicated to creating a global ne…
Living the Life Portugal
Living the Life Portugal is a family-run quinta near Figueiró dos Vinhos where Tom, Ros, and their children share their home, skills, and kn…
Ekogaio
Ekogaio is a Portuguese agro-regenerative collective based in Tomar that designs and implements permaculture, agroforestry, and regenerative…
Rewilding Portugal
Rewilding Portugal is a non-profit association dedicated to making Portugal a wilder place by restoring ecosystems and wildlife corridors, w…
Burel Factory
Burel Factory is a Portuguese brand born in Serra da Estrela dedicated to preserving and innovating the traditional burel wool textile indus…