Smart Waste Portugal, established in 2015, is committed to fostering the principles of the Circular Economy. The organization aims to transform waste into valuable resources, significantly reducing the environmental impact of discarded materials. By connecting stakeholders across various sectors, Smart Waste Portugal facilitates the development of innovative business models designed to enhance sustainability.

The organization spearheads several initiatives, including the myWaste digital platform, which optimizes resource management and accelerates the transition to a circular economy in Portugal. Another key project is the Plataforma Vidro+, which strives to establish Portugal as a leader in glass packaging collection and recycling. Additionally, the Pacto Português para os Plásticos focuses on creating a circular economy framework specifically for plastic materials.

With a strong emphasis on collaboration, education, and sharing best practices, Smart Waste Portugal serves as a central hub for knowledge and actions that promote sustainability, aiming for a waste-free future that harnesses the potential of every resource.