Since 2021, the Regional Government of Madeira, through the Regional Secretariat for Tourism, Environment and Culture (SRTAC) and the Regional Directorate for the Environment and the Sea (DRAM), has collected more than 14 tonnes of marine litter in the archipelago, including Madeira, Porto Santo and the Selvagens Islands. This action is part of the …
Porto Santo Line has officially launched the energy transition at the Port of Funchal with the arrival of the first container and installation of the On-Shore Power Supply (OPS) technology. This system will enable the ferry Lobo Marinho to switch off its combustion engines while docked and connect directly to the land-based electrical grid, …
Casa Velha do Palheiro, Relais & Châteaux, in partnership with environmental start-up Greener Act, has launched a reforestation project involving the planting of 800 trees. The goal is to offset around 20 tonnes of carbon emissions per year — the equivalent of 40 round trips between Funchal and Lisbon.
The project, named “Amazing”, honours …
