Law No. 3/2020 establishing the Great Options of the Plan for 2020.

This Law approves the Great Options of the Plan for 2020-2023, integrating the policy measures and the investments that allow them to materialize. The Great Options are part of the strategy of socio-economic development and consolidation of public accounts enshrined in the Programme of the 22nd Constitutional Government. The Plan integrates the following set of commitments and policies around four strategic agendas: a) Climate change and resource enhancement; b) Demographic sustainability and better employment; c) Less inequality and a more cohesive territory; d) Digital transition and innovation society. The Plan also include committments and policies in the following transversal areas of intervention: a) Enhancement of sovereignty functions; b) Improving the quality of democracy; c) Stable and credible fiscal policy; d) Improving the quality of public services and infrastructure.
The Plan establishes the need to address materials, product design and change in business models and consumer behaviour. The major opportunities are in public procurement, since the State is an agent of change, in the manufacturing and construction industries, as well as in design, re-manufacturing and digitalization, but also in the reduction of food waste and in the recovery of materials. In addition, the Plan aims to promote the recycling of the retail, distribution and catering sectors, through the planning of a set of initiatives in conjunction with the associative structures representative of these sectors, namely in terms of skills acquisition, promotion of best environmental practices and the contribution of these sectors to combating waste, in particular food waste; etc. In addition, the Plan promotes gender equality in all areas of development, including: employment, wages and working conditions.