/* ─── DESIGN SYSTEM ─── */
    :root {
      --bg: #f7f6f3;
      --bg-elevated: #ffffff;
      --bg-muted: #eeecea;
      --ink: #141820;
      --ink-soft: #3d4451;
      --muted: #6f7785;
      --line: rgba(20, 24, 32, 0.08);
      --teal: #0d5c63;
      --teal-light: #14808a;
      --sage: #2d6a4f;
      --gold: #b8954a;
      --gold-light: #d4b56a;
      --glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
      --shadow-sm: 0 4px 24px rgba(20, 24, 32, 0.06);
      --shadow-md: 0 12px 48px rgba(20, 24, 32, 0.08);
      --shadow-lg: 0 24px 80px rgba(20, 24, 32, 0.12);
      --radius: 20px;
      --radius-lg: 28px;
      --font-display: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
      --font-body: "Outfit", system-ui, sans-serif;
      --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
      --section-space: clamp(3.75rem, 7vw, 5.75rem);
    }

    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    html.lenis, html.lenis body { height: auto; }
    body {
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.6;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    }
    img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
    a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
    button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }
    ::selection { background: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.18); }

    .container { width: min(1180px, 92vw); margin-inline: auto; }
    .container-wide { width: min(1320px, 94vw); margin-inline: auto; }

    /* ─── SCROLL PROGRESS (1) ─── */
    .scroll-progress {
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 3px; width: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--gold));
      z-index: 10000; pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* ─── CURSOR GLOW (13) ─── */
    .cursor-glow {
      position: fixed; width: 420px; height: 420px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.07), transparent 65%);
      pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      transition: opacity 0.4s ease; opacity: 0;
    }
    body.is-ready .cursor-glow { opacity: 1; }
    @media (hover: none) { .cursor-glow { display: none; } }

    /* ─── LOADER (19) ─── */
    .loader {
      position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
      background: var(--bg);
      display: grid; place-items: center;
      transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease), visibility 0.6s;
    }
    .loader.is-done { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }
    .loader-inner { text-align: center; }
    .loader-brand {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
      font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    .loader-brand em { font-style: italic; color: var(--teal); }
    .loader-bar {
      width: 160px; height: 2px; background: var(--line);
      border-radius: 99px; margin: 1.5rem auto 0; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .loader-bar i {
      display: block; height: 100%; width: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--gold));
      border-radius: inherit;
    }

    /* ─── ANNOUNCE ─── */
    .announce {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.08), rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.06));
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
      padding: 0.65rem 0; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--muted);
    }
    .announce .container { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; align-items: flex-start; }
    .announce-pill {
      flex-shrink: 0; padding: 0.15rem 0.6rem;
      background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: 99px; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal);
    }
    .announce strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

    /* ─── NAV ─── */
    .nav {
      position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1000;
      padding: 1rem 0;
      transition: background 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
    }
    .nav.is-scrolled {
      background: var(--glass);
      backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.4);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      padding: 0.65rem 0;
    }
    .nav-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; }
    .logo {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.65rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
    }
    .logo span { color: var(--teal); }
    .logo-img { display: block; height: 28px; width: auto; }
    .logo-img--footer { height: 26px; }
    .logo-img--loader { height: 34px; margin-inline: auto; }
    .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 2rem; }
    .nav-links a {
      font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
      transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
    .btn {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 0.5rem;
      padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem; border-radius: 99px;
      font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
      transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
    }
    .btn-primary {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-light));
      color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.28);
    }
    .btn-primary:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.32);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .btn-ghost {
      background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink);
    }
    .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.25); transform: translateY(-2px); }
    .nav-toggle { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 4px; }
    .nav-toggle span { width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
    .mobile-nav {
      display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem;
      padding: 1rem 0 1.25rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .mobile-nav.is-open { display: flex; }

    /* ─── HERO (20 immersive) ─── */
    .hero {
      position: relative; padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0 var(--section-space);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero-bg {
      position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
      background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(247, 246, 243, 0.94) 0%, rgba(247, 246, 243, 0.82) 42%, rgba(247, 246, 243, 0.9) 100%),
        url("../assets/img/hero-wholesale-pallets.jpg") 62% center / cover no-repeat,
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 90% 0%, rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.09), transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 0% 100%, rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.08), transparent 50%);
    }
    .hero-grid {
      position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.4;
      background-image:
        linear-gradient(var(--line) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, var(--line) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 72px 72px;
      mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 40%, #000, transparent);
    }
    .hero-layout {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: center;
      position: relative; z-index: 2;
    }
    .hero-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
      padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem 0.4rem 0.5rem;
      background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: 99px; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }
    .hero-eyebrow i {
      width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--sage); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(45, 106, 79, 0.15);
    }
    .hero-title {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.5vw, 4.75rem);
      font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--teal); }
    .hero-title .title-dot { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
    .hero-title .line-mask { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
    .hero-title .line-inner { display: block; will-change: transform; }
    .hero-lead {
      font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 34rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem; line-height: 1.75;
    }
    .hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
    .hero-metrics {
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 2rem;
      padding-top: 1.75rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .hero-metric strong {
      display: block; font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.25rem); font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); line-height: 1;
    }
    .hero-metric strong .counter {
      font-size: inherit;
      font-family: inherit;
      font-weight: inherit;
      color: inherit;
      letter-spacing: normal;
      text-transform: none;
    }
    .hero-metric > span {
      display: block;
      margin-top: 0.35rem;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .hero-visual { position: relative; min-height: 380px; }
    .float-orb {
      position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.12), rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.1));
      filter: blur(1px);
    }
    .float-orb-1 { width: 120px; height: 120px; top: 5%; right: 10%; }
    .float-orb-2 { width: 64px; height: 64px; bottom: 18%; left: 5%; background: rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.15); }

    .glass-card {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--glass);
      backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.5);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      padding: 1.75rem;
    }
    .glass-card::before {
      content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -1px; border-radius: inherit; padding: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.9), rgba(13,92,99,0.15), rgba(184,149,74,0.2));
      -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      -webkit-mask-composite: xor; mask-composite: exclude;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .region-card-label {
      font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .region-row {
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
      padding: 0.85rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
      font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500;
      transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .region-row:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }
    .region-row:hover { transform: translateX(6px); color: var(--teal); }
    .region-row small { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 400; }
    .region-card-foot {
      margin-top: 1rem; padding-top: 1rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
      font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5;
    }

    /* Stats strip below hero */
    .stats-strip {
      margin-top: -2rem;
      margin-bottom: var(--section-space);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      padding-top: 0;
      padding-bottom: 0;
    }
    .stats-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .stat-cell {
      padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem; text-align: center;
      border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .stat-cell:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .stat-cell strong {
      display: block; font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--teal); line-height: 1;
    }
    .stat-cell span {
      display: block; margin-top: 0.4rem;
      font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
    }

    /* ─── MARQUEE TRUST ─── */
    .trust-marquee {
      border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      padding: 1.1rem 0;
      margin: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .marquee-track {
      display: flex; gap: 3rem; width: max-content;
      animation: marquee 32s linear infinite;
    }
    .marquee-track span {
      font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .marquee-track i { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
    @keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

    /* ─── SECTIONS ─── */
    section { padding: var(--section-space) 0; }
    .section-label {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .section-label::before {
      content: ""; width: 24px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
    }
    .section-title {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem);
      font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .section-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--teal); }
    .section-lead { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 38rem; line-height: 1.75; }

    /* Story split (16 scroll storytelling) */
    .story-split {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: start;
    }
    .story-panel {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 2rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .story-panel blockquote {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.45;
      color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .story-panel p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7; }

    /* Bento grid (8 asymmetric) */
    .bento {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
      gap: 1.25rem;
      margin-top: 3rem;
    }
    .bento-item {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.75rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.45s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .bento-item:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.15);
    }
    .bento-item.span-4 { grid-column: span 4; }
    .bento-item.span-6 { grid-column: span 6; }
    .bento-item.span-8 { grid-column: span 8; }
    .bento-item.span-12 { grid-column: span 12; }
    .bento-num {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1;
      color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.1); position: absolute;
      top: 0.75rem; right: 1rem;
    }
    .bento-icon {
      width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 14px;
      display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.35rem;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13,92,99,0.1), rgba(184,149,74,0.08));
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .bento-item h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
    .bento-item p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.65; }

    /* Journey timeline (9) */
    .journey { margin-top: 3rem; }
    .journey-step {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
      gap: 1.5rem; padding: 1.75rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .journey-step:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .journey-num {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1;
    }
    .journey-step h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
    .journey-step p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 36rem; }

    /* Interactive cards (12) */
    .pillar-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.25rem; margin-top: 2.5rem;
    }
    .pillar {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.5s ease;
      transform-style: preserve-3d;
    }
    .pillar:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .pillar-tag {
      font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .pillar h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.65rem; }
    .pillar p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.65; }

    /* CTA band (conversion) */
    .cta-band {
      margin-top: 3rem;
      padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), #0a4a50 55%, #1a3d42);
      color: #fff;
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .cta-band::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(184,149,74,0.25), transparent 45%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .cta-band > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .cta-band h3 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem); font-weight: 600;
    }
    .cta-band p { opacity: 0.85; max-width: 28rem; margin-top: 0.35rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .btn-light {
      background: #fff; color: var(--teal);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    }
    .btn-light:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); color: var(--teal); }

    /* Form (conversion) */
    .apply-section {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg) 0%, var(--bg-muted) 100%);
    }
    .form-shell {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .form-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }
    .form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; }
    .form-field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
    .form-field label {
      font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
    }
    .form-field label .req { color: var(--teal); }
    .form-field input, .form-field select, .form-field textarea {
      padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: 12px;
      background: var(--bg);
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      color: var(--ink);
      transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    }
    .form-field input:focus, .form-field select:focus, .form-field textarea:focus {
      outline: none;
      border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.4);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.08);
    }
    .chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; }
    .chip { position: relative; cursor: pointer; }
    .chip input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; }
    .chip span {
      display: inline-block; padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 99px;
      font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted);
      transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
    }
    .chip input:checked + span, .chip:hover span {
      border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.35);
      background: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.06);
      color: var(--teal);
    }
    .form-note {
      padding: 0.85rem 1rem; border-radius: 12px;
      background: rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.2);
      font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .form-success {
      display: none; text-align: center; padding: 2rem;
      background: rgba(45, 106, 79, 0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(45, 106, 79, 0.2);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }
    .form-success.is-visible { display: block; }
    .form-success h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--sage); font-size: 1.5rem; }

    /* Footer */
    footer {
      padding: 3rem 0 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
    }
    .footer-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      align-items: start;
    }
    .footer-grid--4col { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .footer-logo { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 600; }
    .footer-logo span { color: var(--teal); }
    .footer-logo .logo-img { height: 26px; }
    .footer-desc { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 0.75rem; max-width: 22rem; line-height: 1.65; }
    .footer-col h4 {
      font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    }
    .footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.45rem; }
    .footer-col a { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--muted); transition: color 0.2s ease; }
    .footer-col a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
    .footer-bottom {
      padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--muted);
    }

    /* SVG deco (14) */
    .svg-deco {
      position: absolute; pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.5;
    }

    /* Reveal utilities — scroll sections only; hero stays visible */
    .reveal-scroll { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
    #hero .hero-block { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .hero-layout, .story-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .hero-visual { min-height: auto; margin-top: 1rem; }
      .bento-item.span-4, .bento-item.span-6, .bento-item.span-8 { grid-column: span 12; }
      .pillar-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .footer-grid,
      .footer-grid--4col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.75rem; }
      .nav-links, .nav .btn-primary { display: none; }
      .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
      .footer-grid,
      .footer-grid--4col { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .hero-metrics { gap: 1.25rem; }
      .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .stat-cell { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
      .stat-cell:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .marquee-track { animation: none; }
      .reveal-scroll { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
      .cursor-glow { display: none; }
    }
    /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       INNER PAGE COMPONENTS
       (shared design system extensions — not homepage-specific)
       ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

    /* ─── PAGE HERO (inner pages) ─── */
    .page-hero {
      position: relative;
      padding: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0 clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--bg);
    }
    .page-hero::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 95% 0%, rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.07), transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 0% 100%, rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.06), transparent 50%);
    }
    .page-hero > .container,
    .page-hero > .container-wide {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .page-hero-title {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 1.08;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    }
    .page-hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--teal); }
    .page-hero-lead {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      max-width: 38rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
    }
    .page-hero--centered { text-align: center; }
    .page-hero--centered .page-hero-lead,
    .page-hero--centered .breadcrumb { margin-inline: auto; }
    .page-hero--centered .section-label { justify-content: center; }
    .page-hero--centered .section-label::before { display: none; }
    .page-hero--dark {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), #0a4a50 55%, #1a3d42);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .page-hero--dark::before {
      background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.22), transparent 45%);
    }
    .page-hero--dark .page-hero-lead { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); }
    .page-hero--dark .page-hero-title em { color: var(--gold-light); }
    .page-hero--dark .section-label { color: var(--gold-light); }
    .page-hero--dark .section-label::before { background: var(--gold-light); }
    .page-hero--dark .breadcrumb,
    .page-hero--dark .breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); }
    .page-hero--dark .breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }
    .page-hero--dark .breadcrumb-sep { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35); }

    /* ─── BREADCRUMB ─── */
    .breadcrumb {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.45rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      color: var(--muted);
    }
    .breadcrumb a {
      color: var(--muted);
      transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
    .breadcrumb-sep { color: var(--line); user-select: none; }
    .breadcrumb [aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

    /* ─── CONTENT PROSE ─── */
    .content-prose {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      line-height: 1.8;
      max-width: 42rem;
    }
    .content-prose > * + * { margin-top: 1.15rem; }
    .content-prose h2,
    .content-prose h3,
    .content-prose h4 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.2;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .content-prose h2 { font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 2.25rem; }
    .content-prose h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 1.75rem; }
    .content-prose h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
    .content-prose p { margin-top: 0; }
    .content-prose a {
      color: var(--teal);
      text-decoration: underline;
      text-underline-offset: 3px;
      transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .content-prose a:hover { color: var(--teal-light); }
    .content-prose ul,
    .content-prose ol { padding-left: 1.35rem; }
    .content-prose li + li { margin-top: 0.45rem; }
    .content-prose blockquote {
      margin: 1.75rem 0;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
      background: rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.06);
      border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.55;
    }
    .content-prose img {
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }
    .content-prose hr {
      border: none;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
      margin: 2rem 0;
    }

    /* ─── TWO-COL ASYMMETRIC ─── */
    .two-col-asymmetric {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
      align-items: start;
    }
    .two-col-asymmetric--reverse { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr; }
    .two-col-asymmetric--reverse > :first-child { order: 2; }
    .two-col-asymmetric--reverse > :last-child { order: 1; }

    /* ─── VALUE / TEAM CARDS ─── */
    .value-card,
    .team-card {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.75rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.45s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
    }
    .value-card:hover,
    .team-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.15);
    }
    .value-card-icon {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border-radius: 14px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.1), rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.08));
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .value-card h3,
    .team-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
    .value-card p,
    .team-card p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.65; }
    .team-card-avatar {
      width: 72px;
      height: 72px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      border: 2px solid var(--line);
    }
    .team-card-role {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    /* ─── TIMELINE PRO ─── */
    .timeline-pro {
      position: relative;
      margin-top: 2rem;
      padding-left: 1.5rem;
      border-left: 2px solid var(--line);
    }
    .timeline-pro-item {
      position: relative;
      padding: 0 0 2rem 1.75rem;
    }
    .timeline-pro-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
    .timeline-pro-item::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: calc(-1.5rem - 5px);
      top: 0.35rem;
      width: 10px;
      height: 10px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--teal);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.12);
    }
    .timeline-pro-year {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--gold);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    }
    .timeline-pro-item h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
    .timeline-pro-item p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.65; max-width: 36rem; }

    /* ─── PROCESS FLOW ─── */
    .process-flow {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 1.25rem;
      margin-top: 2.5rem;
      counter-reset: process;
    }
    .process-step {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      counter-increment: process;
    }
    .process-step::before {
      content: counter(process, decimal-leading-zero);
      display: block;
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.15);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .process-step h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.45rem; }
    .process-step p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }

    /* ─── SERVICE CARDS ─── */
    .service-card {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.45s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
      height: 100%;
    }
    .service-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.15);
    }
    .service-card-icon {
      width: 52px;
      height: 52px;
      border-radius: 14px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.1), rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.08));
      margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
    }
    .service-card-tag {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
    }
    .service-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.55rem; }
    .service-card p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .service-card-link {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      color: var(--teal);
      transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .service-card-link:hover { color: var(--teal-light); }
    .service-card--featured {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), #0a4a50 55%, #1a3d42);
      border-color: transparent;
      color: #fff;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }
    .service-card--featured p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); }
    .service-card--featured .service-card-tag { color: var(--gold-light); }
    .service-card--featured .service-card-icon {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }
    .service-card--featured .service-card-link { color: var(--gold-light); }

    /* ─── INDUSTRY TILE ─── */
    .industry-tile {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.5rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
    }
    .industry-tile:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.18);
    }
    .industry-tile-icon { font-size: 1.75rem; line-height: 1; }
    .industry-tile h3 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; }
    .industry-tile p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }

    /* ─── CASE / PORTFOLIO ─── */
    .case-card,
    .portfolio-item {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.45s ease;
    }
    .case-card:hover,
    .portfolio-item:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .case-card-media,
    .portfolio-item-media {
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
      background: var(--bg-muted);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .case-card-media img,
    .portfolio-item-media img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
    }
    .case-card:hover .case-card-media img,
    .portfolio-item:hover .portfolio-item-media img {
      transform: scale(1.04);
    }
    .case-card-body,
    .portfolio-item-body { padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem; }
    .case-card-tag,
    .portfolio-item-tag {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .case-card h3,
    .portfolio-item h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
    .case-card p,
    .portfolio-item p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }

    /* ─── TESTIMONIAL CARD ─── */
    .testimonial-card {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 2rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      position: relative;
    }
    .testimonial-card::before {
      content: "\201C";
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 4rem;
      line-height: 1;
      color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.12);
      position: absolute;
      top: 1rem;
      right: 1.5rem;
    }
    .testimonial-card blockquote {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .testimonial-card cite {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.15rem;
      font-style: normal;
    }
    .testimonial-card cite strong { font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
    .testimonial-card cite span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }

    /* ─── JOB CARD ─── */
    .job-card {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1rem;
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
    }
    .job-card:hover {
      border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.2);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .job-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
    .job-card-meta {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--muted);
    }
    .job-card-meta span {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.35rem;
    }

    /* ─── CONTACT GRID ─── */
    .contact-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.25rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }
    .contact-card {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.75rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    }
    .contact-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .contact-card-icon {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.1), rgba(184, 149, 74, 0.08));
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .contact-card h3 {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--teal);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .contact-card p,
    .contact-card a { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.55; }
    .contact-card a:hover { color: var(--teal); }

    /* ─── FAQ ITEM ─── */
    .faq-item {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
    }
    .faq-item + .faq-item { margin-top: 0.75rem; }
    .faq-item[open] {
      border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.2);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .faq-item summary {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1rem;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink);
      cursor: pointer;
      list-style: none;
      transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
    .faq-item summary::after {
      content: "+";
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.08);
      color: var(--teal);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), background 0.35s ease;
    }
    .faq-item[open] summary { color: var(--teal); }
    .faq-item[open] summary::after {
      content: "\2212";
      background: var(--teal);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .faq-item .faq-answer {
      padding: 0 1.5rem 1.25rem;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* ─── BLOG / ARTICLE ─── */
    .blog-card {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.45s ease;
    }
    .blog-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .blog-card-media {
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
      background: var(--bg-muted);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .blog-card-media img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
    }
    .blog-card:hover .blog-card-media img { transform: scale(1.04); }
    .blog-card-body { padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem; }
    .blog-card-date {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .blog-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.45rem; line-height: 1.35; }
    .blog-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }
    .article-header {
      max-width: 42rem;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }
    .article-header .breadcrumb { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .article-header h1 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 1.1;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .article-header-meta {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 1rem;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .article-body {
      max-width: 42rem;
    }
    .article-body .content-prose { max-width: none; }

    /* ─── LEGAL DOC ─── */
    .legal-doc {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .legal-doc h1 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .legal-doc-updated {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .legal-doc .content-prose { max-width: none; }
    .legal-doc .content-prose h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-top: 2rem; }

    /* ─── ERROR / THANK YOU ─── */
    .error-page,
    .thank-you-page {
      min-height: 60vh;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
    }
    .error-page-code {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(5rem, 15vw, 9rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 1;
      color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.12);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .error-page h1,
    .thank-you-page h1 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .error-page p,
    .thank-you-page p {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      max-width: 28rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .thank-you-page-icon {
      width: 72px;
      height: 72px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      font-size: 2rem;
      background: rgba(45, 106, 79, 0.1);
      color: var(--sage);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* ─── METRICS INLINE ─── */
    .metrics-inline {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
      padding: 1.5rem 0;
    }
    .metrics-inline-item strong {
      display: block;
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--teal);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .metrics-inline-item span {
      display: block;
      margin-top: 0.35rem;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
    }

    /* ─── COMPARISON TABLE ─── */
    .comparison-table {
      width: 100%;
      border-collapse: separate;
      border-spacing: 0;
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }
    .comparison-table th,
    .comparison-table td {
      padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
      text-align: left;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .comparison-table thead th {
      background: var(--bg-muted);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--teal);
    }
    .comparison-table tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
    .comparison-table tbody tr:hover td { background: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.03); }
    .comparison-table .is-highlight {
      background: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.06);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--teal);
    }
    .comparison-table .check { color: var(--sage); }
    .comparison-table .cross { color: var(--muted); opacity: 0.5; }

    /* ─── CERT BADGE ROW ─── */
    .cert-badge-row {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }
    .cert-badge {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: 99px;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s var(--ease);
    }
    .cert-badge:hover {
      border-color: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.25);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .cert-badge-icon { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1; }

    /* ─── NAV MEGA / EXPANDED LINKS ─── */
    .nav-links {
      align-items: center;
    }
    .nav-links .nav-item {
      position: relative;
    }
    .nav-links .nav-item > a.is-active {
      color: var(--teal);
    }
    .nav-mega {
      position: absolute;
      top: calc(100% + 0.75rem);
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
      min-width: 520px;
      padding: 1.5rem;
      background: var(--glass);
      backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.4);
      border: 1px solid var(--line);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.3s var(--ease), visibility 0.3s;
      z-index: 100;
    }
    .nav-item:hover .nav-mega,
    .nav-item:focus-within .nav-mega {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
      pointer-events: auto;
      transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }
    .nav-mega-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .nav-mega-link {
      display: block;
      padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
      border-radius: 12px;
      transition: background 0.25s ease;
    }
    .nav-mega-link:hover {
      background: rgba(13, 92, 99, 0.06);
    }
    .nav-mega-link strong {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink);
      text-transform: none;
      letter-spacing: normal;
      margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
    }
    .nav-mega-link span {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      text-transform: none;
      letter-spacing: normal;
      font-weight: 400;
    }
    .nav-links--expanded {
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .nav-links--expanded a {
      position: relative;
    }
    .nav-links--expanded a::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -4px;
      left: 0;
      width: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--teal);
      transition: width 0.3s var(--ease);
    }
    .nav-links--expanded a:hover::after,
    .nav-links--expanded a.is-active::after {
      width: 100%;
    }

    /* ─── PAGE SECTION ─── */
    .page-section {
      padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0;
    }
    .page-section--muted {
      background: var(--bg-muted);
    }
    .page-section--elevated {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
    }
    .page-section--compact {
      padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem) 0;
    }
    .page-section--dark {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), #0a4a50 55%, #1a3d42);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .page-section--dark .section-label { color: var(--gold-light); }
    .page-section--dark .section-label::before { background: var(--gold-light); }
    .page-section--dark .section-title em { color: var(--gold-light); }
    .page-section--dark .section-lead { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); }
    .page-section-header {
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }
    .page-section-header--centered {
      text-align: center;
    }
    .page-section-header--centered .section-label {
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .page-section-header--centered .section-label::before {
      display: none;
    }
    .page-section-header--centered .section-lead {
      margin-inline: auto;
    }

    /* ─── INNER PAGE RESPONSIVE ─── */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .two-col-asymmetric,
      .two-col-asymmetric--reverse {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .two-col-asymmetric--reverse > :first-child,
      .two-col-asymmetric--reverse > :last-child {
        order: unset;
      }
      .process-flow { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .nav-mega {
        position: static;
        transform: none;
        min-width: auto;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        pointer-events: auto;
        margin-top: 0.5rem;
        display: none;
      }
      .nav-item.is-open .nav-mega { display: block; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .process-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .comparison-table { display: block; overflow-x: auto; }
      .metrics-inline { gap: 1.25rem; }
    }