The task force is led by Head of Urban Services and Environmental Division. It includes a multidisciplinary team comprising members from several institutions and civil societies: 

• Landscape of Guimarães; 

• Centre for Waste Valorisation; 

• Innovation in Polymer Engineering Centre; 

• VITRUS; 

• RESINORTE; 

• the private sector; 

• Municipal Economics and Energy division; 

• members from local and National ENGO; 

• schools; 

• Refood association; 

• Green Brigades (groups of volunteers that have a year-base action plan to implement field-actions towards environmental sustainability); 

• local administration units known by parishes. 

City of Guimarães

Environmental division

• Landscape Lab ‘Laboratório da Paisagem’ 
• Vitrus Ambiente (public company) 
• Guimarães 2030 – Governance Ecosystem 

Linked to the Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP) RRRCICLO – Circular Economy at Guimarães 

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Several actions, projects or initiatives are implemented in the city of Guimarães:  

• Procurement to avoid single use plastic in local markets – for consumers: distribution of cloth bags to replace the single use plastic bags, for sellers: distribution of compostable bags replacing the single use plastic bags. These bags can also be used at home as waste-bags. 

• Municipal events regulation: CARE (reusable cups to replace disposable plastic cups in City’s events: UEFA Nations League 2019). 

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