HomeTagsScion

Scion

Scion develops H&R solution to tackle plastic waste for nurseries

Scion scientists have been instrumental in developing and testing biodegradable nursery pots that will help nurseries and Kiwi gardeners to reduce plastic waste and...

Scion and Nga Hapū e Toru sign Kawenata

A new dawn for partnership has been hailed with the signing of a Kawenata / Memorandum of Understanding between tangata whenua and Scion at...

Success for Scion in latest funding round

Two innovative Scion research projects will receive investment funding totalling $1.9 million over three years through the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s 2022...

AgriSea named Callaghan Innovation Hi-Tech Māori Kamupene o te Tau – Māori Company of the Year

A haka by multiple Government agencies was a humbling accolade for Paeroa company AgriSea at the announcement they had won Hi-Tech Maori Company of...

Scion says Bienvenue and nau mai haere mai to new General Manager

Scion welcomed Henri Baillères as its new general manager of Forests to Timber Products in August. Dr Henri Baillères has deep research and industry experience...

New science recruits put myrtle rust in spotlight

A science-based Jobs for Nature-funded project recently launched at Te Waiiti Marae at Lake Rotoiti in the Bay of Plenty. It is a crucial...

Scion celebrates 75 years of forest science impact

Since it was established in 1947, the Forest Research Institute, which we now call Scion, has played a significant role in forest research for...

Timber Design Centre to create future where timber construction leads the way

Envisioning a future where timber is used more widely in mid to high rise buildings and contributes to carbon neutral targets, is an exciting...

Scion hub puts NZ on architecture map

Scion’s innovation hub, Te Whare Nui o Tuteata, won 14 domestic and international awards in 2021 making it an international timber architecture icon. The Rotorua...

Tackling fossil fuels with tree science

Anything made from fossil fuels today can be made from trees tomorrow. Plastics and fuel for cars, planes and power stations can all be...

Rotorua looks to its legacy of resilience

Rotorua has long been known for its strong legacy of resilience and ongoing expression of kaitiakitanga and manaakitanga. Its history tells a unique story...

Scion

Nestled on the edge of Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa Forest is one of Rotorua’s largest employers, going about the business of developing some of New Zealand’s...

SUBSCRIBE

Subscribe to receive the latest digital edition of Bay of Plenty Business News direct to your inbox and never miss an issue again. It’s free you can unsubscribe anytime.

Simply fill in the form below:



Latest Articles