RIKO - Realization of Innovative Construction Materials Made of Renewable Resources, Lower Saxony

"As center of competence for fiber-reinforced construction materials, RIKO’s main task is the success-oriented transfer of presently achieved and constantly updated results to the market with a view to encouraging development and releasing latent market potential.
To that end, RIKO
• provides a central databank enabling interest groups to link up with each other
• initiates active cooperations for the implementation of innovative ideas into marketable products that are composed of fiber-reinforced construction materials made with renewable resources
• coordinates the comprehensive know-how of its approx. 1300 network partners in over 600 businesses and institutions which are situated on all levels of the value-added chain
• supports businesses with particularly promising developments and product ideas in their presentation and submission of project applications
• does wide-reaching public-relations work and takes targeted measures at different specialized events and fairs. "
