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For a more sustainable planet

During the last years, we have been witnessing an increase in consumer demand for “environmentally friendly” products and services. Climate change and its devastating effects such as the pandemic, natural disasters, deforestation, uncontrolled temperature changes and droughts, among others, are increasingly raising consumer awareness and demand for sustainable and environmentally compatible products to reduce its

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