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When a Nautical Box goes Shoreside ‘Green’ initiatives continue to sweep the company and sharing its experience sold on the same day and prioritizing environmentally benign, according to the globe, with companies such as Agri- in logistics with the sapling company as short circuits. Today several contain- the company the strawberries contain an cool leading the way with its plan to rev- is matures and enters its industrialization ers are in the ‘test’ phase. Bringing its average of 20% sugar and 30% vitamin olutionize urban agriculture while giv- phase. Founded in 2015 in Paris, Agri- ‘green’ mandate beyond the simple reuse C more than retail store strawberries.

ing containers a second life. Enter CMA cool is developing an urban agriculture of containers, In Paris Agricool grows In 2018, the CMA CGM Group pro-

CGM Group, one of the world’s largest system based on recycled containers, strawberries by saving 90% of water and vided its frst concrete support to Agri- containershipping companies, which is aiming to used the old boxes to create nutrients compared to classical agricul- cool by ofering technical and logistical supporting Agricool not only with re- urban farms, producing fruit and veg- tural methods and uses renewable en- support for the delivery and installation cycled containers, but also investing in etables without pesticides, picked and ergy only. Not only are these fruits more of a “cooltainer” in Dubai.

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