sustainability

Estepona’s Gardens Recognized for Excellence in ‘Andalusia in Bloom’ Competition

The prestigious Asociación Multisectorial de la Jardineria Andaluza (AMJA) has honored Estepona for its ongoing efforts to establish a green city model dedicated to sustainability. Estepona Town Hall announced that the municipality has received recognition in the renowned ‘Andalucía en Flor’ contest, praising the exceptional quality, beauty, and maintenance of its gardens, parks, and green…

Upgrading of Lighting in Six Estepona Municipal Parks for Efficiency and Sustainability

Enhancing the surroundings, the Estepona City Council has approved a plan to upgrade the lighting systems in six municipal parks. The aim is to improve energy efficiency, enhance safety, and promote a more sustainable and environmentally friendly lighting solution. A total of 355 high-performance LED luminaires will be installed in various parks, including Constitution Park,…

Completion of Energy Efficiency Plan at Estepona Municipal Buildings

The local government has initiated the public tender for the installation of photovoltaic panels in the Palacio de Congresos as part of the Energy Efficiency Plan. Various municipal buildings, including the Archaeological Museum, Casa de las Tejerinas, the Bullring, and the Muñoz Pérez Football Stadium, have already been equipped with energy-saving measures to reduce CO2…

Estepona promotes sustainability with #DonaVidaAlPlaneta campaign

To raise awareness about proper waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) management, Estepona City Council is taking part in the Andalusian campaign #DonaVidaAlPlaneta. The initiative, led by WEEE Andalusia and supported by various organizations, aims to encourage responsible habits that protect the environment. The campaign will hold information days on November 27 at Plaza Antonia…

Boosting the Municipal Lighting Plan: Solar Streetlights to Illuminate Seven More Roads in Estepona Suburbs

In order to enhance visibility and safety in residential and peri-urban areas, as well as to reduce energy consumption and electricity costs, the Estepona City Council has decided to ramp up the Municipal Lighting Plan. The plan includes the installation of solar street lights on seven additional public roads located in the eastern part of…

Estepona City Council awards contract for solar street lights in suburban areas

A contract worth 118,116 euros has been granted by the Estepona City Council for the installation of solar street lights in six streets on the outskirts of the city. This initiative is part of the council’s plan for efficient lighting, which will also cover seven additional roads in the near future. The selected streets for…

The official T-shirt of the XII Urban Race 10 KM ‘Trofeo Reciclados Jurado’ presented by the City Council in Estepona

Bringing together hundreds of runners of all ages, the XII Urban Race 10 KM ‘Trofeo Reciclados Jurado’ will combine sport, sustainability, and solidarity on October 5 in Estepona. The Estepona City Council unveiled the official T-shirt for the event, featuring a unique design made of technical fabric. Sponsors and collaborators such as Athletics Club Estepona,…

Estepona to host a family-friendly electronic music festival on August 30

The Electrolunch Festival will take place from noon until midnight at the Mirador del Carmen, featuring children’s workshops, a local market with artisans and artists, food trucks, a bar service, and DJ sets. Councilors from the Culture and Festivals departments, Macarena Diánez and Julia Simón, along with Carlos Moreno Tejera from Rocknrolla Productions and Sergio…

Promoting Youth Excellence and Sustainability in Estepona through the ‘Outstanding and Responsible Citizen’ Initiative

Targeting teenagers aged 14 to 18 from schools in Estepona, the goal of the program is to support them by fostering their participation and integration in current societal issues and their surroundings. Maria Aguilar, councilor for Education and Citizen Participation, along with project manager Alexandra Polacci, shared details about the ‘Outstanding and Responsible Citizen’ training…

The New Stretch of the Coastal Promenade in Benamara Inaugurated by the City Council, Connecting Over 20 Kilometers of Seaside Walkways

The new path linking El Saladillo and the surroundings of Dos Hermanas was opened by the mayor, José María García Urbano, and the president of the Provincial Council, Francisco Salado. This municipal project, in progress since 2011, is almost finished, reaching 95% completion. Estepona City Council is dedicated to creating a vast coastal promenade connecting…