News Highlights
Primavera Sound celebrates “the best line up in its history” with an extra day
Tickets for the 10th edition, which takes place from June 7 to 10, are already on sale.
“Can I put paper cups in the blue bin?”. Municipality raises awareness of commercial spaces for better recycling
To help commercial spaces better separate the waste they produce, Porto Ambiente places, awareness teams on the ground every day. Fines are avoided and the cleaner city thanks you.
Lights, camera, action: Batalha Centro de Cinema opens doors today
The special opening program, throughout the entire weekend, includes cinema, talks, exhibitions, guided tours, and DJ sets.
Municipal Solidarity Restaurants receive ISCTE Políticas Públicas Award
The Solidarity Restaurants Network, created by Porto City Hall in 2016, was awarded with the ISCTE Políticas Públicas Award, in the Local Administration 2022 category.
Porto Ambiente is once again recognized with the ERSAR quality seal
For the third consecutive year, Porto Ambiente received the Urban Waste Management Quality Seal from the Water and Waste Services Regulation Authority.
Porto receives City Award for excellence in construction
Mercado do Bolhão, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, and Porto Office Park, gave Porto five awards at Prémios Construir 2022.
Porto maintains a higher ranking as an international leader in climate action
The “Carbon Disclosure Project” (CDP) awarded, again, an A rating to Invicta (City of Porto) among the 123 cities around the world that take “a bold lead in environmental actions and transparency despite the pressures of a challenging global economic situation”.
Signage of Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã wins international design award
The signage project for the Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã (TIC), by the designer and architect Miguel Palmeiro was distinguished at the 8th Iberian-American Design Biennale (IDB) with the Graphic Design and Visual Communication Award.
It’s official: Porto is the World’s Leading City Destination 2022
The recognition was given Friday night, at the World Travel Awards ceremony, in Muscat, Oman.
Drew Klein joins Cristina Planas Leitão in the artistic direction of Teatro Municipal do Porto
As of January 2023, Cristina Planas Leitão and the North American programmer and curator, Drew Klein, succeed Tiago Guedes, in a new model of artistic co-direction of the Departamento de Artes Performativas (DAP) of the municipal company Ágora.