Overview

• The resolution confirming the distinction was published in the Diario Oficial de Galicia as flags were presented in Mos in a ceremony led by Xunta president Alfonso Rueda.
• Silleda’s delegation at the event included deputy mayor Mónica González Conde and councillors Manuel Requeijo and Ángela Troitiño.
• A total of 33 of the 36 applicant municipalities were recognized, with Sanxenxo, A Illa, Tomiño, Ponte Caldelas and Mos also distinguished in the province of Pontevedra.
• Evaluators cited waste management, sustainable mobility and landscape protection, highlighting the town’s brown bin rollout and distribution of more than 600 composters.
• The submission emphasized the PMUS and related urban works, adherence to PACES with a 40% emissions-reduction target by 2030, a drought risk plan and a biomass district heating network.