{"id":2528,"date":"2026-06-17T12:05:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T12:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/?post_type=projetos&#038;p=2528"},"modified":"2026-07-09T22:30:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T22:30:49","slug":"flatlantic-environmental-impact-assessment","status":"publish","type":"projetos","link":"https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/en\/projects\/flatlantic-environmental-impact-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Flatlantic Environmental Impact Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2007, it carried out the EIA, which led to the approval of one of the largest aquaculture operations in Europe \u2013 from the embryonic stage through to the packaging of farmed and fattened turbot \u2013 in the municipality of Mira (Coimbra District). The project incorporated environmental measures, such as water collection and discharge via tunnel boring, demonstrating the company&#8217;s dedication to minimising environmental impact and fostering trust with regulators and industry partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1005\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2529\" style=\"width:1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3.png 1005w, https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3-768x471.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1005px) 100vw, 1005px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2022, it carried out the EIA for the expansion as part of the EIA process, which resulted in a favourable EIA decision. The Flatlantic expansion project (currently in the preliminary study phase) involves the expansion of its facilities, with a view to (1) increasing its production capacity and the diversity of its flatfish production (turbot and sole) and (2) ensuring low-carbon energy competitiveness through the self-generation of photovoltaic energy. It will become one of the largest aquaculture production facilities in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-4-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2530\" style=\"width:1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-4-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-4-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/staging.ipa.pt\/ipa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-4.png 1075w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Environmental Impact Assessments (Projects)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1393,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"categorias_projeto":[],"class_list":["post-2528","projetos","type-projetos","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - 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