Andorran Government and Escaldes-Engordany Parish Council reward initiatives that promote environmental awareness
The Andorran Government and the Escaldes-Engordany Parish Council have awarded the winners of the first edition of the Environmental Awareness Awards, which aim to recognise initiatives that promote environmental protection and sustainability in the parish.
The winning projects were:
- First prize: The Escaldes-Engordany Parish Council for its initiative to install solar panels on the roof of the Prat Gran sports centre. This project will generate renewable energy and reduce the carbon footprint of the facility.
- Second prize: The Andorran Tourism Institute for its campaign to promote sustainable tourism in Andorra. This campaign included the creation of a website and social media channels to provide information on responsible tourism practices.
- Third prize: The Associació de Comerciants i Empresaris d’Escaldes-Engordany (ACEA) for its initiative to install recycling bins in businesses in the parish. This project will help to reduce waste and promote recycling.
The awards were presented by the Minister of Environment, Agriculture and Sustainability, Silvia Calvó, and the Mayor of Escaldes-Engordany, Rosa Gili.
Calvó highlighted the importance of environmental protection and sustainability, and congratulated the winners for their commitment to these values. She also encouraged other organisations and individuals to follow their example and implement initiatives that promote environmental awareness.
Gili expressed her satisfaction with the success of the awards and thanked the winners for their contributions to the parish. She also announced that the Parish Council will continue to support initiatives that promote environmental protection and sustainability.
The Environmental Awareness Awards are part of a broader effort by the Andorran Government and the Escaldes-Engordany Parish Council to promote environmental protection and sustainability in the country. Other initiatives include the creation of a national environmental strategy, the implementation of renewable energy projects, and the promotion of sustainable tourism practices.
El Govern i el Comú d’Escaldes-Engordany premien iniciatives que promouen la consciència ambiental
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