ChangeNOW is the largest annual solutions event for the planet. It brings together the most innovative solutions and the most influential changemakers tackling our planet’s biggest challenges to act together. The 2024 edition brought together 35,000 participants from 120 countries in Paris. During the three days of the event, a host of significant topics mobilized attention and proposed actionable solutions. Among other subjects, are how to solve water scarcity through innovation and adaptation, upgrading our cities and buildings, regenerative agriculture, adapting to climate risks, the power of climate change education, how to decarbonize freight transportation, etc.

It is encouraging to see that Aplantex is part of a fundamental transformational trend

– Patrick Charest, B. Sc., P.Eng., CEO

L’Oréal, the lead investor in the Circular Innovation Fund (CIF), took advantage of a platform at the event to present the four winners who will receive CIF support from among the companies in the recent cohort. Patrick Charest, our CEO, and Joël Tronchon, Sustainability officer Europe L’Oréal were on hand for the official announcement. The Fund is dedicated to scaling up innovative solutions that work to mitigate the impact of climate change and the circular use of resources. “The entire Aplantex team is honored by this valuable recognition from CIF for its efforts. We are also very proud to be part of a group with such outstanding innovations as Nanomox, Novobiom, and Sparxell. ” Patrick Charest, B. Sc., P.Eng., Chief Executive Officer.

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