summarize this into one paragraph of 7 lines max Prices: a barrier and an opportunity Price remains one of the biggest challenges for sustainable production in the region. Products that have a sustainable attribute (often the result of a redesign in the production process or packaging, or external certifications such as carbon neutrality or organic production) carry an additional charge that is usually passed on to the consumer. At the same time, the pandemic has accentuated the need for immediacy and security, resulting in increased demand for single-use plastics, a trend that is, in part, influenced by the boom in e-commerce and delivery. Sustainable packaging: In 2020, more consumers in Latin America view biodegradable and recyclable packaging as sustainable compared to other regions, but fewer consumers in the region view compostable packaging as sustainable. Additionally, plastic is the least sustainable option in all regions, especially in Europe and Latin America - similar behavior - where less than 6% of consumers consider plastic to be sustainable packaging. Plastic is slightly less harsh for consumers in North America and Asia Pacific. The circular economy: a sustainable and equitable production model that aims to end waste Until now, we live in a consumer economy based on "extract, produce and waste", especially when it comes to plastic packaging. This form of globally standardized production has led to unthinkable levels of plastic waste in the oceans, causing a