INVESTMENTS

​The Ministry of Science and Innovation together with the State Research Agency have granted financial aid to the RUBBER CONSORTIUM in the field of R+D+I projects. The aforementioned falls into the strategic lines of collaboration between the Public & Private sectors and the State R+D+I Program which is orientated towards the challenges of our modern-day society and within the framework of the State Plan for Scientific & Technical Research and Innovation 2017-2020. The RUBBER CONSORTIUM is led by the CSIC through the INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF POLYMERS in conjunction with the INSTITUTE OF CATALYSIS & PETROCHEMICALS, the CARBOCHEMICALS INSTITUTE, the GAIKER FOUNDATION and a group of companies, namely NASIKA PRODUCTS, S.A., ARKEMA QUIMICA SAU, REPSOL S.A. & VALORIZA SERVICIOS MEDIOAMBIENTALES S.A. for the development of the project called “Enhancing circularity by using renewable monomers and sustainable chemical strategies of polymer upcycling”

This company has received funding from the European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Union’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, incorporated into the La Rioja FEDER Operational Program 2014-2020 – Priority axis: EP20. Stimulate the repair of the crisis in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and its social consequences and prepare a green, digital and resilient recovery of the economy.