HEVEA COSTA RICA

Since 2014 we have been conducting an investigation and validation process for natural rubber in Costa Rica. We have demonstrated that it is viable, and that it has many features that make it an attractive option. This agroforestry system generates multiple benefits, including stable employment in rural communities, empowerment of small scale producers, replacement of imports by locally sourced materials, reduction of the carbon footprint in several industries, and carbon sequestration by the plantations."... Our founding partner is Juan Fernando Letona Paiz, who has more than 14 years' experience in the agricultural business, mainly bananas and pineapple, specifically in operations and marketing. The administrative and accounting operations are headed by Jorge Vega Montoya, who has more than 25 years working in the accounting and financial areas of the agricultural sector, and whose primary focus has been in costs accounting. The project´s structure, as well as its financial..