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Article

18 Jun 2003

Author:
WWF

Business partnership for sustainable Amazon

Two new Giant bicycle models are now arriving at Dutch shops, both equipped with an exclusive "Amazon wild rubber bag" made from natural rubber produced by Brazilian communities as part of a project to develop and market new Amazon rubber products made in a sustainable way. [refers to Amazon Life — a business enterprize between Rio, WWF-Brazil, and local NGO the Nawa Institute] [refers to other companies using Treetap Wild Rubber: French company Hermés Sellier; Brazilian brands such as Cantão, Será o Benedito, and Oskl]