Lecco Crowned the Least Polluted City in Lombardy
According to data from Arpa for 2024, Lecco has emerged as the least polluted city in Lombardy, showcasing remarkable air quality. The city, famously associated with the author Alessandro Manzoni, recorded an average of only nine days exceeding the acceptable limits for particulate matter throughout the entire year. This progress positions Lecco at the bottom of the pollution rankings in the region, making it an attractive destination for expats and visitors seeking a cleaner environment.
As air quality becomes a pressing concern globally, Lecco’s achievement serves as a reminder of the importance of sustainable practices and local initiatives aimed at reducing pollution. Tourists and residents alike will benefit from the city’s cleaner air and its commitment to preserving a healthier living environment in this beautiful area by Lake Como.