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The EU-DRIVE project aims to establish a European production chain for natural rubber and inulin from the Russian dandelion plant. This initiative seeks to reduce dependency on imports and promote sustainable agricultural practices in the rubber industry.
Natural rubber (NR) is an essential renewable material for more than 40,000 products essential to building (adhesives, sealants), medicine (gloves, tubing), and transportation (matting, tyres) industries.
In many applications NR cannot be replaced by synthetic rubbers.
At the moment NR is harvested exclusively from the rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) of which 90% is grown in South East Asia.
Worldwide NR consumption is forecasted to increase significantly.
At the moment the EU is completely dep…
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Netherlands, Wageningen
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
Czechia, Pruhonice
Type: Research institute
Activity type: Research Organisations
SME: No
France, Marckolsheim
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
Germany, Oelde
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
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