{"id":7643,"date":"2025-03-26T19:16:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T22:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/about-the-program\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T18:31:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T21:31:58","slug":"about-the-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/en\/about-the-program\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7643\" class=\"elementor elementor-7643 elementor-752\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-879da6f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"879da6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b393a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b393a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the Program\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-febcc2b e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"febcc2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbee10f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbee10f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Tocantins Jurisdictional REDD+ Program is a pioneering REDD+ initiative using the market approach at a subnational level in Brazil, which aims to value state efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from deforestation and forest degradation, and promote conservation and reforestation activities throughout state territories. The program was established based on two legal frameworks: the State Policy for Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development (PEMC) and the State Policy for Payment for Environmental Services (PEPSA).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2008, Tocantins established <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al.to.leg.br\/arquivos\/9165.pdf\"><b>PEMC<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which includes among its objectives the implementation of REDD+ initiatives at the state level. PEMC stipulates that the State of Tocantins is responsible for developing programs and the\u00a0<\/span><\/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-c227fb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c227fb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">management system to value reductions in emissions from deforestation. The law also authorizes Tocantins to trade carbon credits in national or international markets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2023 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al.to.leg.br\/arquivos\/lei_4111-2023_61794.PDF\"><b>PEPSA<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was published with the intent to value state efforts to reduce emissions and conserve carbon stocks within the state\u2019s native vegetation, through the generation and commercialization of carbon credits resulting from reduced deforestation, forest degradation and the removal of carbon from the atmosphere (REDD+ actions) at the state level.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to PEMC and PEPSA, the State of Tocantins made climate commitments to reduce forest carbon emissions. <\/span><\/p>\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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07e5c60 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"07e5c60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb037f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bb037f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Program History\/Timeline \n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48a27fb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"48a27fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c432525 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c432525\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LINHA-DO-TEMPO-REDD-768x1920.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-8523\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LINHA-DO-TEMPO-REDD-768x1920.png 768w, https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LINHA-DO-TEMPO-REDD-120x300.png 120w, https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LINHA-DO-TEMPO-REDD-410x1024.png 410w, https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LINHA-DO-TEMPO-REDD-614x1536.png 614w, https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/LINHA-DO-TEMPO-REDD.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73ae5c3 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"73ae5c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d026585 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d026585\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97818b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97818b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Will Jurisdictional Carbon Credits be Generated?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13ce08a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13ce08a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The generation of carbon credits from the Jurisdictional REDD+ Program will follow a series of steps to ensure that carbon emissions reductions are real, measurable and verifiable. These steps are determined by the international carbon credit certification standard <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artredd.org\/trees\/\"><b>TREES (The REDD+ Environmental Excellence Standard)<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> outlined by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artredd.org\/\"><b>ART (Architecture for REDD+ Transactions)<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. ART\/TREES was adopted by the Tocantins JREDD+ Program because it is currently the most internationally recognized standard for the generation of jurisdictional credits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To generate jurisdictional credits, the State first needed to implement REDD+ actions throughout its territory, aiming at the systematic reduction of deforestation and forest degradation. The REDD+ actions of the State of Tocantins are provided by the following instruments: Plan for the Prevention and Combat of Deforestation and Forest Fires of the State of Tocantins (PPCDIF); Low Carbon Agriculture Plan of Tocantins (Plano ABC+TO), and Strategy for a Competitive and Sustainable Tocantins<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In addition to implementing REDD+ actions, the State created a governance structure to coordinate the Jurisdictional Program, make decisions, ensure transparency and broad participation of stakeholders, especially PIQPCTAF (Indigenous peoples, quilombolas, traditional peoples and communities, and family farmers). The State also sought to ensure compliance with socio-environmental safeguards during the implementation of REDD+ actions and within governance of the program. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c215f1f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c215f1f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2db73b e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a2db73b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-609c4cf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"609c4cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e014db8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e014db8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6a9bce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6a9bce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once reductions in deforestation and degradation rates were observed, the government began to measure <\/span><b>actual reductions in forest carbon emissions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> compared to the reference level. The reference level or baseline stipulates what the level of emissions from deforestation and degradation would be if the REDD+ program did not exist. In the case of Tocantins, this baseline was defined based on the average historical emissions from deforestation and degradation by fire from 2015 to 2019. In general terms, the difference between the annual deforestation observed after the implementation of REDD+ actions and the baseline corresponds to the avoided emissions, which is the volume of jurisdictional carbon credits that can be generated.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The reductions in emissions calculated by the State, as well as compliance with socio-environmental safeguards, must be verified by independent auditors. Verification ensures that the calculations made by the State are correct and that the actions implemented have actually reduced deforestation and degradation without causing adverse impacts to local communities, indigenous peoples and the environment, and that everything was done in accordance with the TREEs standard. If the reductions are confirmed, they are converted into carbon credits.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After verification by independent audit, the carbon credits will be registered in the official <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artredd.org\/art-registry\/\"><b>ART Registry<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> system and can be sold on the carbon market.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d870b30 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d870b30\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d50d4a e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8d50d4a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a843dfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a843dfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"762\" src=\"https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/texto-circular-1-768x762.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-8566\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/texto-circular-1-768x762.png 768w, https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/texto-circular-1-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/texto-circular-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/texto-circular-1.png 829w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd505db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fd505db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72adac4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72adac4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The State assumes all costs of implementing the program and preparing the TREEs documents for generating carbon credits to be verified and registered, enabling a fair and equitable distribution of benefits among all relevant stakeholders and PIQPCTAF beneficiaries.<\/span><\/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-eec4259 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"eec4259\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/en\/library\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Access TREES documents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c98cba5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c98cba5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2878340 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2878340\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Core Elements of the Tocantins<br> Jurisdictional REDD+ Program \n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a00381e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a00381e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Tocantins Jurisdictional REDD+ Program has key-elements which <br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">guarantee its integrity and equitable distribution of benefits to the <br \/>population, including: 1) a REDD+ action strategy; 2) a robust governance <br \/>system; 3) an MRV system; 4) monitoring and reporting of compliance <br \/>with socio-environmental safeguards; and 5) an agreement on benefit-sharing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74306d6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"74306d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64773fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64773fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-286966f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"286966f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1ac45d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1ac45d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\tREDD+ Strategy\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-229b6a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"229b6a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Action plan(s) describing the REDD+ actions implemented to combat deforestation and forest degradation, and promote conservation within the jurisdiction<\/span><\/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-425ca7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"425ca7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/en\/redd-strategy-of-the-tocantins-jurisdictional-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dd4c51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7dd4c51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dfd286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4dfd286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Governance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a7caa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a7caa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structures, forums, and collegiate bodies, formed by governmental and non-governmental entities, to allow broad public participation and joint construction of the Program.<\/span><\/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-21ccca5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"21ccca5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/jredd.to.gov.br\/en\/governance\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff7e0aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff7e0aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a47e14c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a47e14c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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