# Rainforest Rescue Contraceptives Condom Production in Brazil Helps Deforestation By Luisa Amanda Gomes | Published 2010-04-02 | Naughty Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/condom-production-in-brazil References: [greenmuze](http://www.greenmuze.com/nature/trees/2485-condoms-save-forests-.html) & [guardian](http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/mar/26/forests) You may not know this but the [condom production](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/durex-intensity) in Brazil may rescue our rainforests. The Brazilian government is one the largest buyers of these rubber contraceptives, and thus are switching to sustainable rubber production, which will help to [save the environment from deforestation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forestfriendly-fashion). This incentive from the Brazilian government will promote sustainably grown latex from the rainforests' plants and trees and will also provide revenue for hundreds of families. So next time you open that [foil packet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skyn-supreme-feel-condoms), remember you are taking part in saving the world in so many ways! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Rubber Production:** Opportunities for developing eco-friendly rubber manufacturing processes and materials. - **Forest Conservation Initiatives:** Growing market demand for products that promote rainforest preservation and sustainable sourcing. - **Environmental Awareness in Consumer Goods:** Increasing interest in eco-friendly products, leading to potential innovations in the condom industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Rubber Manufacturing:** Exploring sustainable alternatives to traditional rubber extraction methods and processing. - **Consumer Goods:** Utilizing sustainable materials and promoting environmental consciousness in the production of condoms. - **Forest Conservation:** Creating partnerships and initiatives that support rainforest preservation through sustainable rubber sourcing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Anti-Deforestation Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/save-the-fing-rainforest-nourishing-oil.md) - [Skin-Toned Inclusive Condoms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roam-1.md) - [Charitable Digital Brochures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/co-cosmeticos.md) - [Ultra-Femme Contraceptive Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nixit-1.md) - [Eco-Conscious Sugarcane Bras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walmart-8.md) - [Vegetable-Themed Condoms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rise-of-horticulture.md) - [Safer Sex Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/use-a-condom.md) - [Fuss-Free Condom Deliveries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/durex-condoms1.md) - [Barely-There Contraception Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trojan-bareskin-raw.md)