{"id":14454,"date":"2023-07-09T18:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T21:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipeforthefuture.com\/?p=14454"},"modified":"2023-07-09T18:38:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T21:38:00","slug":"we-opened-our-most-sustainable-restaurant-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arcosdorados.com\/en\/we-opened-our-most-sustainable-restaurant-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"We opened our most sustainable restaurant in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14454\" class=\"elementor elementor-14454\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f842383 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f842383\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36ce37c6\" data-id=\"36ce37c6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f58ac42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f58ac42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<p>At the new 24-hour restaurant in S\u00e3o Paulo, which stands at Av. Bernardino de Campos 307, near Paulista Avenue, sustainable initiatives are integrated with innovative solutions, such as <strong>a structure made of wood and recycled materials, a compost bin <\/strong>to help manage organic waste, chargers for electric vehicles, among others.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>In addition, it has a list of more than <strong>20 sustainable initiatives<\/strong> to be implemented in openings and remodeling, among which are the <strong>collection of rainwater<\/strong> and water from air conditioners <strong>for reuse<\/strong> in cisterns and irrigation, <strong>energy efficiency<\/strong> with thermal insulation in ceilings and walls and efficient equipment, automated LED lighting, etc.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>According to Rog\u00e9rio Barreira, President of Arcos Dorados Brazil Division, \u201c<em>This restaurant <strong>communicates and makes tangible<\/strong> <strong>the vision<\/strong> that drives our business and our ESG strategy, <strong>Recipe of the Future<\/strong>. In it, we have applied everything we have developed in recent years and added sustainable innovations that will be a benchmark for us, for the industry and for consumers in the future.<strong> This opening represents the most important moment in our expansion history since the modernization of our restaurants<\/strong>\u201d, <\/em>says the executive.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da1804b elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"da1804b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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CO2 per m\u00b3.<\/li>\n<li>Floors and walls made of recycled rubble.<\/li>\n<li>40% more efficient air conditioning units, lower energy consumption.<\/li>\n<li>Stair tread surfaces and table tops made from recycled plastic bottles.<\/li>\n<li>Recovery of rainwater and air conditioning condensation for reuse.<\/li>\n<li>Brise soleil: a structure that lets in light but not heat.<\/li>\n<li>Vegetation as an ally: greenery to regulate temperature and humidity.<\/li>\n<li>Roofs made of wood chips cement-based material, a 100% recyclable material.<\/li>\n<li>Zero landfill: waste treatment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.<\/li>\n<li>Compost bin for processing organic waste, used to grow McDonald\u2019s vegetable garden.<\/li>\n<li>Outdoor kiosk made from 100% recycled polypropylene.<\/li>\n<li>UBQ thermoplastic in the composition of conductors, electricity boxes and stands: environmentally friendly material produced from solid waste.<\/li>\n<li>Charging point for electric vehicles.<\/li>\n<li>Bicycle parking and electric bicycle station.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the new 24-hour restaurant in S\u00e3o Paulo, which stands at Av. Bernardino de Campos 307, near Paulista Avenue, sustainable initiatives are integrated with innovative solutions, such as a structure made of wood and recycled materials, a compost bin to help manage organic waste, chargers for electric vehicles, among others. 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