Reforestation and Conservation

At Bom Jesus do Monte, we carried out another initiative as part of our collective commitment to sustainability and environmental restoration.

After demanding days cutting and removing trees brought down by strong winds in Leiria, the Bombeiros Voluntários de Braga chose to transform

Today we are sharing a new photo that highlights the excellent development of the microforests in the city of Braga 🌱

The microforests are fulfilling their mission — promoting biodiversity, improving soil quality, and contributing to carbon sequestration, while creating small,

On January 31, we carried out another tree-planting action at Condomínio da Aldeia de Aguincho in Seia, reinforcing our commitment to restoring areas affected by last summer’s wildfires.

This initiative marks an important step in regenerating the land, supporting soil recovery,

On November 29, we carried out a reforestation initiative in the Pedrógão National Forest, focused on recovering an area that was severely affected by the 2017 fires.
The area, characterized by sandy soil and high temperatures during the summer, has presented significant challenges

On November 28, a reforestation initiative took place at the iconic Bom Jesus de Braga, marking the beginning of the planting of 1,000 native trees in the region.
The initiative involved around 80 children who, under the supervision of the Braga Volunteer Fire Department, learned

🌱 Our Member Nurseries Preparing for the Upcoming Planting Season

As the new planting season approaches, our member nurseries across Portugal are carefully preparing their plants, which will soon bring new forests to life, enrich our landscapes, and strengthen local ecosystems.

Each

Unfortunately, the wildfires this summer destroyed the Pinus radiata plantations established in the parish of Eirado, as part of our project supported by Tree-Nation.
Despite the devastation, there are signs of hope: some of the oaks are naturally regenerating, demonstrating nature's

🌳💚 Vouzela Mais Verde Project – Update on the status of the planted trees
We are delighted to share an update on the Vouzela Mais Verde Project, an initiative launched in 2022 with the goal of restoring areas affected by the 2017 wildfires and bringing life and biodiversity back

At Chão do Rio, the Forest of Hope is growing… thanks to you!

With the support of our community and in partnership with Tree-Nation, we are transforming Chão do Rio into a place of life, hope, and sustainability.

Your contribution makes all the difference: together we are giving

The forest firefighting teams of the Municipality of Seia continue their work maintaining and cleaning the water point network across the region — essential resources for firefighting operations and forest protection.

This year, they were supported by the Youth Volunteering for

On August 6th, the Forest of Hope in Chão do Rio welcomed a very special group: the young volunteers from Travancinha, part of the “Youth Volunteering for Nature and Forests” program.

It was a day dedicated to sharing knowledge, exchanging ideas, and raising awareness about the

This project is currently paused as we explore new planting opportunities in the area.

We’ll share updates as soon as the project resumes — stay tuned!

Because preserving the forest isn't just about planting - it's also about caring!
After the good results achieved last year, the Municipality of Seia is once again hosting the Youth Volunteering Programme for Nature and Forests, promoted by the Portuguese Institute for Sport and

In 2023, and in the month of World Tree Day, we carried out an important reforestation project in the Condominium of Aldeia Póvoa Velha, in the municipality of Seia, a region deeply affected by the fires of 2017.
2,000 new trees were planted with the aim of reconverting areas of

We are currently working on a new planting site with a new batch of trees for you to plant!

Stay tuned...