 {"id":17803,"date":"2023-04-25T18:05:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T21:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/?p=17803"},"modified":"2025-02-06T20:48:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T23:48:12","slug":"fundacion-glaciares-chilenos-invites-you-to-the-ecobelleza-festival-of-ngo-te-protejo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/announcement\/fundacion-glaciares-chilenos-invites-you-to-the-ecobelleza-festival-of-ngo-te-protejo\/","title":{"rendered":"Fundaci\u00f3n Glaciares Chilenos invites you to the Ecobelleza Festival of NGO Te Protejo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This coming Saturday, April 29<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Sunday, April 30<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the country&#8217;s largest sustainable beauty event returns to the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estaci\u00f3n Mapocho<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cultural Center, with around 100 exhibitors, workshops, talks, vegan food, and cruelty-free beauty space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ecobelleza<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Festival, an event that brings together companies, entrepreneurs, and environmentally friendly initiatives in one place, returns this April 29<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and 30<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with around 100 stands in four categories: cruelty-free products, zero waste culture, local handmade production, and vegan food. In addition, the activity will feature the presence of non-profit organizations and foundations that work for the environment and animals and promote values of equality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This 2023 the event will have various workshops, masterclasses, and artistic exhibitions that promote the values of the event, and a Cruelty-Free Beauty Space, where attendees can access makeup, manicures, and other beauty services in exchange for donations. \u201cWe are very happy to meet again at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estaci\u00f3n Mapocho<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> after four years, because holding an <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ecobelleza<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> event in person and being able to bring together hundreds of initiatives that promote respect for animals and the environment, with thousands of people responsible for their daily consumption habits, is part of the mission of our NGO,\u201d said the Founder and General Director of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Te Protejo, Camila Cort\u00ednez<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ecobelleza<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> festival had its first version in 2014, and after 15 successful events, it paused its production due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These initiatives seek to promote responsible consumption among its attendees, offering environmentally friendly product alternatives, as well as workshops, talks, and activities that promote awareness around our daily consumption habits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ecobelleza<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 2023 Festival<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will be held next Saturday 29<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and Sunday 30<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of April at the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estaci\u00f3n Mapocho<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cultural Center from 12:00 to 19:00 hours, and is sponsored by the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ministry of the Environment<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Municipality of Santiago. To access the event, there will be several ticket options starting at CLP 2,000, which will be a direct donation to the mission of NGO <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Te Protejo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and its four areas of work: Awareness, Connection, Advocacy, and Certification.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information, check their website <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.festivalecobelleza.cl, or their social network @eventos_ecobelleza.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>As Fundaci\u00f3n Glaciares Chilenos, we will participate again in this event with a talk given by our Director Constanza Espinosa on Sunday, April 30<\/b><b>th <\/b><b>at 13:00 hrs.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>About <\/b><b>NGO Te Protejo<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Te Protejo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a non-profit organization founded in 2012, whose mission is to promote the use of animal cruelty-free products. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Te Protejo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the first organization in Latin America capable of certifying companies that don\u2019t test on animals, and more than 150 have already gone through its certification process, based on the model of international organizations such as Peta and Leaping Bunny. The NGO also consolidates the only list of brands available in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Per\u00fa, which have been verified as animal testing-free by certifying organizations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, it\u2019s the organization behind the #BeCrueltyFree Chile campaign that seeks to legislate to ban animal experimentation in the local cosmetics industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information at www.ongteprotejo.org, and on their networks on Instagram, TikTok, Linkedin, Facebook, and Twitter as @<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">teprotejo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11481 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/glaciareschilenoss3.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/25172121\/expositores_glaciares.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_slider et_pb_slider_fullwidth_off et_pb_gallery_post_type\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This coming Saturday, April 29th and Sunday, April 30th, the country&#8217;s largest sustainable beauty event returns to the Estaci\u00f3n Mapocho Cultural Center, with around 100 exhibitors, workshops, talks, vegan food, and cruelty-free beauty space. Ecobelleza Festival, an event that brings together companies, entrepreneurs, and environmentally friendly initiatives in one place, returns this April 29th and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAow57LVCw:productID":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2505],"tags":[2647,1942],"coauthors":[3338],"class_list":["post-17803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcement","tag-santiago","tag-vegano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17803"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17806,"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17803\/revisions\/17806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17803"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glaciareschilenos.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=17803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}