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You are here: Home1 / News2 / International News3 / Connections to rubber farmers important, says GRI

Connections to rubber farmers important, says GRI

Date: 18th August 2021 Author: Stephen Goodchild Comments: 0
The tyre maker works with about 1,800 natural rubber farmers in Sri Lanka (Photo: GRI Tires)

Locally harvested natural rubber is the key raw material that Sri Lankan tyre maker GRI Tires utilises. It thus views natural rubber farmers as important stakeholders in the ‘GRI ecosystem’. This is an ecosystem that “focuses on sustainability and aims to inspire the farming communities by recognising their work as well as providing knowledge and skills for their development and optimising the yields from their natural rubber farms.”

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