Almada is a city and a municipality in Portugal with a population of 164,844 inhabitants. As part of the European LEAP (Local Authorities EMAS and Procurement) project, Almada worked with 12 other European cities to establish a joint procurement platform.
Established a joint procurement platform
Introduced environmental criteria into procurement activities, including cleaning products, office paper and public transport
164k Population | |
2008 Date joined |
As part of the European LEAP project, Almada worked in collaboration with 12 other European cities to establish a joint procurement platform and introduce environmental criteria into procurement activities. These measures are part of the Local Development Strategy and also part of the Environmental Certification Process EMAS.
For further information on the activities of Almada visit their website:
or email procurement@iclei.org