Filipa Gouveia

Experience

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  Symington Family Estates

  Apr 2016 - Nov 2017

  Tour Guide

  Wine Educator at Qta. do Bomfim Visitors Centre

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  Vida ECOnsciente

  Feb 2018 - now

  Founder

  Vida ECOnsciente promotes education for sustainable development in the community, empowering people to make eco-conscious choices in order to address the interconnected global challenges we are already facing (climate change, environmental degradation, loss of biodiversity, etc.).

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  Your Tours

  Feb 2018 - Mar 2020

  Community Manager

  Roles: implemented social media and communication campaigns, aligned with marketing strategies; Provided engaging text, image and video content for social media accounts; Monitored and reported on feedback and online reviews; Coordinated with Marketing, PR and Communications teams to ensure brand consistency;Liaised with Development and Sales departments to stay updated on new products and features; Builded relationships with customers, potential customers, influencers and industry professionals; Show less

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  Circular Economy Club Braga

  Nov 2019 - May 2024

  Team Leader

  CEC is the non-profit international circular economy network. CEC Braga is voluntarily run by Filipa Gouveia to bring the CEC activities to our city. The CEC Braga network is open to anyone who is interested in learning more about and helping to support the transition towards a circular economy. Join this group to be updated of CEC Braga activities!

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  ECOnnect Portugal

  Feb 2020 - now

  Founder and CEO

  ECOnnect Portugal is a sharing platform which aims to create a circular network between professionals, companies and citizens. We are mapping different circular & sustainable initiatives in Portugal and users will be able to engage in local circular practices in order to rent, repair, reuse, share and resell items. We are currently testing a beta version in partnership with Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality.

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  IAPMEI

  Feb 2020 - May 2021

  StartUP Voucher Program Participant
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  Circular Economy Institute

  Oct 2020 - Apr 2024

  Official Ambassador

  The Institute’s mission is to promote the highest standards of practice in the circular economy field, to build the strong leadership we need internationally to shift from linear to circular.

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  Food With Conscience

  Oct 2020 - May 2024

  Co-Founder

  Summit Food With Conscience is a series of 100% online events with the theme "Healthy Sustainable Food". It gathers top experts, companies and researchers in an effort to raise the public's awareness on the topics of food waste, sustainable food production, healthy diets, and others. The first edition was in January, 2021.

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  Município de Famalicão

  Feb 2021 - now

  RESOURCEFUL CITIES is an URBACT Action Planning Network of ten European cities. This project seeks to develop the next generation of urban resource centres, so they can serve as catalysts of the local circular economy, by adopting a participative and integrated approach. The resource centres strive to promote the positive economic, environmental and social impacts, notably for the circular economy. https://urbact.eu/resourceful-cities | https://circulareconomy.europa.eu/platform/sites/default/files/ssa_compendium_f1.pdf Show less

  • Environmental Educator

    Oct 2021 - now

  • URBACT - ULG Member

    Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
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  Your Tours Portugal

  Jun 2022 - May 2024

  Project Manager

  1)Positive Impact and Sustainability:- Drove initiatives that aligned with the organization's commitment to positive impact and sustainability.- Collaborated with different departments to integrate sustainable practices into daily operations.- Measured and reported on key performance indicators related to sustainability and social responsibility (ESG Report - FOREST - Organizational Tool and Sustainability Reporting in Tourism);2) Stakeholder Engagement:- Cultivated positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.- Collaborated with partners and community organizations to amplify the organization's positive impact.- Represented the organization in meetings, conferences, and events related to sustainability and positive impact.3) Communication Management:- Developed and implemented communication strategies to enhance internal and external communication.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent and transparent messaging.- Oversaw the creation of engaging content.4) Happiness Team Management:- Developed and implemented activities to enhance employee well-being, cooperation, engagement, and satisfaction.5) Project Planning and Execution:- Developed and executed project plans.- Coordinated project teams, assigned tasks, and monitored progress to achieve project goals.Implemented project management best practices to optimize efficiency and effectiveness. Show less

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  Turismo de Portugal

  Dec 2022 - May 2023

  Formadora

  Trainer at the Digital Academy of Tourism of Portugal, for the following online courses:. Circularizing the Economy and Tourism. Sustainable Best Practices - Tourist Accommodation