{"id":42091,"date":"2026-07-27T10:22:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T10:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avilaspaces.com\/?page_id=42091"},"modified":"2026-07-29T14:08:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:08:27","slug":"esg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/avilaspaces.com\/en\/esg\/","title":{"rendered":"ESG"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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We transform spaces. We inspire people. We create impact.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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At Avila Spaces, we believe that the future of work should be more human, more sustainable, and more collaborative. That\u2019s why we integrate ESG principles into everything we do, creating spaces that promote well-being, reduce environmental impact, and generate value for the community. Our commitment goes beyond workspaces: we want to contribute to a future where companies, people, and society grow together.<\/p>

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Our Sustainability Report<\/strong> presents the initiatives, practices, and results that reflect this commitment, highlighting how we integrate ESG practices into our strategy and daily operations. Throughout this report, we share the measures we have implemented.<\/p>

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Resource <\/span><\/span>Efficiency<\/span><\/span><\/h5>

We have installed energy-<\/span><\/span><\/span>efficient lighting (LED), <\/span><\/span><\/span>heating, ventilation, and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>air <\/span><\/span><\/span>conditioning (HVAC) <\/span><\/span><\/span>systems in all workspaces.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Smart building <\/span><\/span>technologies<\/span><\/span><\/h5>

Motion sensors and timers are <\/span><\/span><\/span>used to manage lighting and <\/span><\/span><\/span>HVAC systems efficiently in <\/span><\/span><\/span>unoccupied spaces, optimizing <\/span><\/span><\/span>energy consumption.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Disposable-free \u200bpolicy<\/h5>

We supply glass bottles and<\/span><\/span><\/span>offer dishes such as cups, <\/span><\/span><\/span>mugs, plates, and utensils as <\/span><\/span><\/span>an alternative to plastic\u00a0<\/span><\/span>usage.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Mobility<\/h5>

All of<\/span><\/span>\u00a0our three spaces\u00a0<\/span><\/span>are<\/span><\/span><\/span>located in<\/span> strategic areas of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>Lisbon – connected with public <\/span><\/span><\/span>transportation, facilitating <\/span><\/span><\/span>access without the need for <\/span><\/span><\/span>personal vehicles.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Emission Reduction<\/h5>

We provide free bicycle <\/span><\/span><\/span>parking in all locations for our <\/span><\/span><\/span>entire <\/span><\/span>community, and<\/span><\/span> also <\/span><\/span><\/span>offer showers at the Republica and <\/span><\/span>Pq. das Na\u00e7\u00f5es <\/span><\/span><\/span>facilities for those arriving <\/span><\/span>on <\/span><\/span><\/span>foot or by bicycle.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Sustainable Practices<\/h5>

Encourage recycling <\/span><\/span><\/span>practices by providing <\/span><\/span><\/span>recycling bins for paper, <\/span><\/span><\/span>plastic, organic and glass <\/span><\/span><\/span>materials.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Circular Economy <\/span><\/span>Approach<\/span><\/span><\/h5>

Our flexible office spaces accommodate high-quality furnishings that are continuously reused and repurposed across our three spaces.<\/span><\/p>

Indoor Air Quality<\/h5>

Our coworking space has <\/span><\/span><\/span>effective ventilation to <\/span><\/span><\/span>reduce indoor air pollutants, <\/span><\/span><\/span>with routine air quality <\/span><\/span><\/span>checks and HVAC <\/span><\/span><\/span>maintenance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Certifications\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/h5>

At Atrium Saldanha, we <\/span><\/span><\/span>have already begun the <\/span><\/span><\/span>process of obtaining <\/span><\/span><\/span>LEED and BREEAM <\/span><\/span><\/span>certifications.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Sustainable Organizational Culture<\/span><\/span><\/h5>

We promote a culture of sustainability among professionals from <\/span><\/span><\/span>diverse backgrounds, cultivating a diverse and inclusive <\/span><\/span><\/span>community through events, workshops, and ongoing <\/span><\/span><\/span>communication about sustainability initiatives.<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p>

Community Engagement<\/h5>

We welcome community feedback on our space, operations, and <\/span><\/span><\/span>services. We support our collaborators’ initiatives and help develop\u00a0<\/span><\/span>their <\/span><\/span><\/span>businesses through network events like Happy Talks and Skill\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sharing <\/span><\/span><\/span>sessions.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Wellbeing and Personal Growth<\/h5>

We provide weekly meditation classes for members and monthly <\/span><\/span><\/span>coaching sessions for employees. Additionally, we offer standing <\/span><\/span><\/span>desks with monitors and ergonomic workstations to promote a <\/span><\/span><\/span>dynamic work approach for our clients.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Sustainable Partnerships<\/span><\/span><\/h5>

We choose partners committed to environmentally responsible <\/span><\/span><\/span>practices to align with our values and contribute to a more ethical and <\/span><\/span><\/span>sustainable business ecosystem. Our facilities are entirely clad with <\/span><\/span><\/span>Vicoustic’s<\/span><\/span> Flat Panel PET acoustic panels, manufactured using\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>recycled plastic bottles.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Social Responsibility<\/span><\/span><\/h5>

Since 2020, Avila Spaces has been actively involved in a <\/span><\/span><\/span>solidarity initiative in collaboration with the pediatric service of <\/span><\/span><\/span>IPO – Portuguese Institute of Oncology. Our latest efforts have <\/span><\/span><\/span>resulted in donations totaling over \u20ac1200\/year for the <\/span><\/span><\/span>foundation.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Transparency<\/span><\/span> and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>Clear Policies\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h5>

We demonstrate transparency in our <\/span><\/span><\/span>governance policies and practices by <\/span><\/span><\/span>openly disclosing information on how <\/span><\/span><\/span>decisions are made and who is <\/span><\/span><\/span>involved in the process. Every six <\/span><\/span><\/span>months, we have one-on-one <\/span><\/span><\/span>meetings between employees and <\/span><\/span><\/span>direct leaders.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Member <\/span><\/span><\/span>Participation<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h5>

We engage our members in <\/span><\/span><\/span>governance decisions through <\/span><\/span><\/span>an annual meeting where <\/span><\/span><\/span>feedback, suggestions for <\/span><\/span><\/span>improvements, and the <\/span><\/span><\/span>company’s strategy are <\/span><\/span>shared.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Employee-Centered <\/span><\/span><\/span>Commitment<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h5>

\u200bWe deeply value the uniqueness of each employee, regardless of gender, race, and religion. and understanding that diversity in experiences, skills, and perspectives enriches our work environment and fuels our innovation and growth.<\/span><\/span><\/p>

Sustainability\u200b Awareness<\/h5>

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