2024: The beginning of a new cycle
Electrão has had its licenses renewed to recycle more and better.
Message from the CEO
Pedro Nazareth
In 2024 Electrão had the privilege of seeing its activity in the management of three of the recycling systems in which it participates renewed through the publication of the new licenses: packaging, batteries and used electrical equipment.
Message from the director-general of electrics and batteries
Ricardo Furtado
The selective collection of electrical equipment reached a new high in 2024. This year, Electrão collected and sent more than 36,000 tons of used electrical equipment for recycling. This is an increase of 31% compared to 2023, when more than 27,000 tons were collected.
2024 in Review
See all the events that stood out in the past year.
January
A campanha "Todos pelo IPO" foi destaque no Preço Certo
February
Sessão de encerramento da 8ª edição do Quartel Electrão
March
O Porta-a-porta chegou ao concelho de Palmela
April
“Electrão Empresas Samsung" apoia sector social com 10 mil
May
Foi lançada a 3ª edição do Movimento Faz pelo Planeta com um
June
O Electrão foi eleito Marca de Confiança pelo 8º ano
July
Brigada do Mar e Electrão recolheram 21 ton de resíduos
August
Escola Electrão recolheu 360 toneladas de resíduos
September
O Electrão associou-se a acção de limpeza na Comporta
October
O Electrão assinalou o IEWD na Assembleia da República
November
Três projectos vencedores do prémio TransforMAR
December
Faz pelo Planeta: 4 projectos premiados
Results
Recycling Management Systems
See the figures for the collection, take-back, reuse and recycling of electrical equipment, batteries and packaging waste.
Communication and Awareness
Campaigns
Awareness-raising and education are fundamental to Electrão's work, and it runs various campaigns aimed at different audiences, with the aim of reaching citizens, making them aware of the importance of adopting more sustainable habits and ensuring that waste is properly sent for recycling. In addition, in all its initiatives, Electrão seeks to close the loop and give back to the community.
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Media
Electrão was featured in various media, both print and digital. We were present on television, radio, magazines and newspapers, sharing the stories of our activities, campaigns and the most important milestones we reached in 2024. We took advantage of various opportunities to reinforce our message, address the sector and raise awareness of the importance of recycling.
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Social media
Electrão's online presence clearly reflects its activity. It is through LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram that it gets closer to citizens on a daily basis, answers questions immediately, communicates the latest news from its campaigns, clarifies doubts about recycling and shares tips, big and small, for a more sustainable lifestyle.
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Human Resources / Internal Communication
Learn about Electrão's structure, the indicators that represent the association and the programs developed for the team.
Social Responsibility
In 2024, Electrão continued its charitable mission and supported several institutions through campaigns and specific volunteering initiatives.
Challenges of 2024
The past year has been marked by the renewal of the license cycle, but also by a series of challenges, including the incapacity of landfills for the future and the need to improve the packaging collection service.
2025 Preview
Find out which topics and trends will be in the spotlight in 2025.
At Electrão, we are always looking to the future to predict trends, anticipate challenges and create new solutions to improve the collection, routing and treatment of the waste streams we manage.