
VETAS Nº 495
Discover the latest trends in the wood and furniture industry in Latin America!
The wood industry in Latin America has an unparalleled potential to lead the way to a more sustainable and prosperous future. It is time to embrace sustainable wood as the basis of our evolution. The richness of our forests and the artisanal tradition give us a unique opportunity to highlight on the global stage.When opting for sustainable wood, we not only contribute to the conservation of our natural resources, but also satisfy the growing demand for organic products worldwide. Becoming an engine for the industry implies more than just producing exceptional furniture; It implies leading a movement that promotes environmental responsibility.
The adoption of sustainable practices is not only ethical, but also economically beneficial. It will attract conscious consumers and open the doors to global markets of authenticity and quality. Now is the time to join forces, take advantage of our resources intelligently and consolidate our place in the global industry as defenders of sustainable wood. Together, we can make history!
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José Moulia, on behalf of the Government of Entre Ríos, participated in the Opening Panel of the ADS25 exhibition, developed on April 23 and 24 at the Higher School of Architecture and Design of the University of Morón. The meeting brought together professionals, academics and representatives of the construction sector committed to innovative and sustainable approaches.