About NZBIO 

NZBIO’s vision is for the growth of a prosperous New Zealand bioeconomy 

NZBIO is a vibrant member-based organisation focused on growing New Zealand’s prosperous bioeconomy. 

It aims to achieve this purpose through five strategic objectives:

1. Provide members with relevant services that achieve a positive impact on their performance
2. Develop & advocate government policy relevant to bio enterprise
3. Promote New Zealand’s bio enterprise capability and opportunities globally 
4. Be a thought leader on bio enterprise for the national good
5. Provide fit-for-purpose capability and resources.
 

NZBIO aims to achieve these strategic imperatives through the delivery of four product and service bundles:
• Policy & Advocacy
• Information & Communications
• Events, Seminars & Conferences
• National & International Marketing & Outreach

NZBIO employs these products and services as to support the four objectives for the broader industry, defined when NZBIO was established in 2003:
1. Generating valuable intellectual property
2. Creating a favourable operating environment for commercialisation
3. Developing business connections
4. Promoting industry development