Date of last award 2026-01-19

Certificate number: BAR 045/2023 BRT

The entity has demonstrated conformity, at Certified level, with the applicable requirements set out in the Biosphere Conformity Assessment Scheme (EEC), V2.0, dated 19 July 2021, and in the Biosphere Requirements for Companies, V3.2, dated 27 November 2024.

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Vivenda das Eiras

Certificate number: BAR 045/2023 BRT

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Sustainability efforts

The profile of Vivenda das Eiras brings together information related to its sustainability management.

Sustainability areas

Environment and Climate Change

Society and Culture

Local development

Environment and Climate Change

Responsible water management requires action on consumption, quality, and water systems. Vivenda das Eiras carries out measures related to these areas.

The following are among this entity's initiatives related to water management.

They apply measures aimed at efficient water use.
They review the quality and cleanliness of their water systems.
They adopt measures to reduce water-related risks.
They promote campaigns on responsible water use.

These are some of the measures through which this entity addresses energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy.

They incorporate renewable energy sources when possible.

These are some of the measures this entity uses to address efficient resource use and responsible consumption management.

They apply reduction, reuse, and recycling measures.
They apply criteria connected to responsible production and consumption.
They adopt measures aimed at reducing the waste generated.

The initiatives carried out by this entity include measures related to protecting the marine environment.

They collaborate on initiatives aimed at caring for water.

The actions undertaken by this entity include measures related to the conservation of biodiversity and terrestrial ecosystems.

They participate in initiatives connected to caring for biodiversity.

Society and Culture

The actions carried out by this entity include initiatives related to social inclusion and local economic development.

They collaborate with social initiatives connected to their local area.

This entity implements measures aimed at promoting healthy habits and preventing potential health risks.

They promote options connected to healthy lifestyle habits.
They apply safety and risk-prevention measures.

This entity carries out training and awareness initiatives aimed at improving skills.

They promote sustainability outreach activities.

This entity promotes measures aimed at supporting equal opportunity and women's participation in the workplace.

They apply workplace measures connected to gender equality.

This entity incorporates some measures related to visitor flow management, coexistence, and conservation of the local environment.

They support initiatives connected to cultural and natural heritage.

The measures adopted by this entity include some related to transparency, participation, and the responsible management of its relationships.

They apply policies connected to integrity and abuse prevention.

Governance and Economy

This entity carries out several measures related to food consumption, supplier selection, and resource utilization.

They apply measures aimed at reducing food waste.

This entity’s initiatives include measures related to working conditions and professional development.

They apply measures connected to labor rights and equality.

This entity implements measures focused on innovation, process improvement, and the efficient use of resources.

They participate in initiatives connected to infrastructure and the local area.
They adopt preparedness measures for contingencies and risks.

This entity incorporates measures related to equal opportunity, inclusion, and the removal of barriers.

They apply measures connected to social integration and inclusion.
They collaborate with SMEs and local businesses in their area.