with his passionate revival of crucial yet forgotten historical figures from the Strait of Gibraltar. His intervention served as a powerful call to reclaim and value local heritage.
- José Antonio Duarte, head of the Marchapié section, discussed OTWO’ s commitment to urban mobility issues and previewed exciting new features in upcoming editions.
- Pilar Gómez, vice president and treasurer of Skål International Cádiz, introduced the sustainability awards from the Destino Cádiz 24 / 27 program, emphasizing the importance of responsible tourism and its global impact.
- Annabelle Mor-Codali, president and treasurer of the Gibraltar Horticultural Society, amazed attendees with the ambitious projects of this historic institution, which is pioneering innovative and sustainable horticulture initiatives.
- Carlito Buhagiar, director of Asile Ltd., shed light on the current state of corporate carbon footprints and explained how his company specializes in implementing sustainable business practices.
- Alfredo Valencia focused on the role of OTWO
in environmental education, showcasing his educational project on bats and highlighting their crucial role in ecosystems.
- Eladio Bracho, president of Los Locos del Parque, delivered an impassioned speech on the association’ s historical evolution, its evolving relationship with local government, and its commitment to recreational activities, including hiking trails, workshops, and school visits.
- Francisco López, technical engineer and director of Estudio de Eficiencia y Sostenibilidad( part of the international EVG group), concluded the event with a masterclass on energy efficiency in construction, presenting innovative strategies to optimize resources.
The overwhelming success of the launch confirmed that OTWO Magazine is returning to print with the support of a community that is both engaged and aware of the urgent need for environmental action. The enthusiastic participation of attendees reflected the growing social commitment to sustainability and the crucial role of platforms like OTWO in fostering discussions and solutions for a greener future.
Photograph: José Villalba
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