Sociedade Ponto Verde
Portugal
General info
Population
10.0 millionDate of Packaging Ordinance coming into effect
1997Legal basis
The implementation of the European Directive 94/62 in Portugal was achieved throughout the creation of a national legal framework. Law-Decree No. 366-A/97 Regulation Ordinance No. 29-B/98 Law-Decree No. 162/2000
Obligated packaging
household packagingCompany info
Foundation of the PRO Europe Member Organization
1996Contact Address
Sociedade Ponto Verde
Edificio Infante D. Henrique, Rua João Chagas, nº53 1ºDt.
1495-764 Lisboa
Portugal
Contact Person
Ana Isabel Trigo Morais
+351 21 010 24 00
info@pontoverde.pt
Offered Services
Functioning as a non-profit organisation SPV fully allocates its annual overall income to cover the additional costs of municipalities in regard to multi-material collection and sorting, promotion of communication and environmental education as well as research & development projects.
Objective
Based on the principle of shared environmental responsibility, aims at promoting the selective collection, take-back and recycling of packaging waste in Portugal.
