Local Economy

Local Businesses

Companies, associations and economic sectors of Santa Clara-a-Nova and its region.

Companies

Terracrua Design

empresa

Regenerative planning and territorial design consultancy. They help visionaries (farmers, families, investors and communities) turn properties into ecologically sustainable, productive landscapes.

  • Full regenerative planning
  • Regenerative technical consultancy
  • On-the-ground implementation and coordination
  • Regenerative water management
  • Functional zoning and masterplans

NeuralForge.pt

empresa

Data science, artificial intelligence and research. Data-driven solutions and AI models applied to the territory and the real world.

Sectors of Activity

Agriculture and Livestock

Family farms and livestock holdings: cattle, sheep, cereals, pig farming and beekeeping.

Forestry and Cork

Companies working in sustainable forestry and the cork industry.

Rural Tourism

Rural tourism accommodation and visitor experiences in the region.

Shops and Food

Café Snack-Bar Duarte

cafe

The village meeting point. Coffee, traditional snacks (petiscos), light meals and local conviviality. There are no conventional restaurants in the village: Duarte is the place to have a bite and meet the people who live here. Best to confirm opening hours and availability locally.

  • Coffee and hot drinks
  • Traditional snacks (petiscos)
  • Light meals
  • Beers
  • Medronho brandy (aguardente de medronho)
Santa Clara-a-Nova

Institutes

Instituto de Planeamento Regenerativo

instituto

Institute dedicated to promoting planning approaches that integrate environmental, social and human dimensions to create lasting regenerative solutions.

  • Regenerative planning
  • Sustainability consultancy
  • Environmental project development
  • Training and research

Associations

Semina Futuri

associacao

Regenerative development association. They work on the ecological and social regeneration of the territory: water management, soil rehabilitation, strengthening native forest and community vitality.

  • Masterplan for the Mira river basin
  • Educational apiary and biodiversity
  • Regeneration laboratory (Vale da Vinha)
  • Wool valorisation (Ciclo da Lã)

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