Seeding and supporting innovation in the Māori economy Māori bioresources and mātauranga Māori represent one of New Zealand’s most distinctive sources of future competitive advantage. By combining indigenous knowledge…
Anagenix, the nutraceutical ingredient manufacturer, is proof of what can be achieved when research and industry work together. When Anagenix was founded in 2013, the company’s vision was ambitious:…
Over the past four years, Ecogas has demonstrated that food waste is far more than a disposal challenge—it is a valuable resource capable of producing renewable energy, low-carbon fertilisers…
The Bioresource Processing Alliance has long recognised that the future of New Zealand’s bioeconomy depends on investing in emerging researchers. That commitment was on full display at the recent…
Since we last profiled KiwiLeather Innovations in December last year, the company has continued to make significant progress through its collaboration with the Bioeconomy Science Institute (BSI) and the…
Last week in Rotorua, the BPA’s second annual Sustainable Solutions Symposium brought together around 150 researchers, innovators, founders, industry leaders and investors working across Aotearoa New Zealand’s growing bioeconomy.…
Members of the BPA’s Board and Science Leadership Group (SLG) toured AgriSea’s manufacturing site just outside Paeroa last week – a fitting way to round out an inspirational and…
After ten years of leadership, service and innovation, Sue Marshall has announced her retirement from the Bioresource Processing Alliance (BPA) Board. Until October this year, she was Principal Scientist…
New Zealand has once again demonstrated its global leadership in sustainable innovation with the opening of the world’s first commercial seaweed nanocellulose biorefinery at AgriSea’s Business Park in Paeroa.…