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Environment · Funchal · 16 September 2026

New IFCN contract for trail cleaning costs 45% less

A new contract for cleaning hiking trails by the IFCN will cost 45% less, extending service coverage and duration.

New IFCN contract for trail cleaning costs 45% less

The Forest and Nature Conservation Institute (IFCN) has signed a new contract for the maintenance of hiking trails, resulting in a 45% cost reduction.

The service period has been extended from 60 to 193 days annually, and it covers a larger area. However, the frequency of interventions will be reduced to one or two per month, aiming for more efficient resource allocation.

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