Bioeconomy Science Institute
The Bioeconomy Science Institute brings together AgResearch, Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, Plant & Food Research and Scion into a single organisation (1 July 2025).
The new institute comprises more than 2,000 people, including more than 1,500 scientists and researchers, located across Aotearoa New Zealand and around the world. Our science will advance innovation in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, biotechnology and manufacturing; protect and enhance ecosystems from biosecurity threats and climate risks; and develop new bio-based technologies and products.
The Bioeconomy Science Institute is a Crown Research Institute, owned by the New Zealand Government and governed by an independent Board of Directors.
More information: https://www.bioeconomyscience.co.nz
