On World Health Day, the Sustainability Observatory underlines the importance of good air quality for the health of all living beings Ibiza, 07-04-23 – Ibiza’s air quality in 2022 remained good and was not adversely affected by the resumption of normal life after the Covid-19 pandemic, according to IbizaPreservation’s Sustainability Observatory, which announced the results...
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More than half of Ibiza’s groundwater deposits are overexploited
2022 IbizaPreservation Sustainability Observatory report reveals slight improvement in last decade, but situation remains critical Ibiza, 23-03-22 – In 2022, of the 16 groundwater deposits on the island of Ibiza, only 7 were in a good quantitative state according to data analysed by the IbizaPreservation Sustainability Observatory in its 2022 Sustainability Report, based on information...
IbizaPreservation to present this Tuesday the most comprehensive map of the island to-date
Land Use Study commissioned by the environmental foundation and completed by OBSAM of Menorca will offer detailed mapping of Ibiza, including both natural and artificial cover Ibiza, 12-11-22 – IbizaPreservation has announced the completion of its Land Use Study, an initiative that sits within Ibiza Sustainability Observatory project and that has been carried out by...
IbizaPreservation’s Sustainability Observatory participates in report comparing the impact of COVID on 4 islands
The report compares the evolution from 1990 to 2020 of 98 socio-environmental indicators for Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Menorca and Ibiza, in relation to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Ibiza, 31-08-2022 – “Comparing shared indicators allows us to better understand our strengths and weaknesses as a society and the impact we have on our environment.” This is...
Light and shade in post-Covid environmental recovery, according to IbizaPreservation’s 2021 Sustainability Report
The report, published today by the Sustainability Observatory, shows improvements in waste management but a decrease in renewables Ibiza 25/10/22 – The Sustainability Observatory of IbizaPreservation has completed its 2021 Ibiza Sustainability Report, the main conclusions of which were made public this Wednesday in the Consell of Ibiza. The presentation was led by the Observatory’s...
Organic agricultural production triples in Ibiza in the last decade
Sant Josep is the municipality with the largest number of hectares in organic farming Ibiza, 19-08-22 – Organic agricultural production in Ibiza has increased both in terms of surface area and the number of people working in it for another year running. The analysis, based on publicly available data from the Balearic Council for Organic...
A decade of decline in the quality of Ibiza’s bathing waters
Between 2010 and 2021 the percentage of bathing areas rated as “excellent” drops from 100% to 50% Ibiza, 14-06-22 – The IbizaPreservation Sustainability Observatory, in the process of preparing its annual sustainability report 2021, has just released data on the quality of bathing water on the island of Ibiza and the results are not encouraging....
Despite huge improvements in recycling, Ibiza continues to fall short of minimum recycling targets
On the World Day of Recycling, the Ibiza Sustainability Observatory emphasises the need to continue to improve in terms of waste prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse Ibiza, 17-05-22 – In 2021, the percentage of waste selectively collected for recycling in Ibiza reached 27.55% (27,422.62t) of total domestic waste, the highest proportion recorded so far, but...
Ibiza’s average temperature rises by more than 1 degree Celsius as the island approaches a dangerous tipping point
The IbizaPreservation Sustainability Observatory and the state Sustainability Observatory warn that the island is approaching temperature rises considered high risk Ibiza, 26-03-22 – On World Climate Day, an analysis of the increase in temperatures on the island by IbizaPreservation’s Sustainability Observatory in collaboration with the statewide Sustainability Observatory has concluded that there has been a...
Ibiza’s renewable energy production falls for another consecutive year
On World Energy Efficiency Day, IbizaPreservation’s Sustainability Observatory warns of setbacks Ibiza, 05-03-22 – The low production of renewable energies in Ibiza continues to represent, for yet another year, a major difficulty on the road to energy self-sufficiency and the penetration of renewable energies in the island’s energy model. This is one of the conclusions...
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