Collaborating for innovation and impact.
At the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) we build impactful, cross-sector partnerships that connect world-leading research with enterprise development for impact beyond academia.
We work with businesses, governments, charities, communities, and more to co-develop practical solutions to today's biggest challenges in food systems, nutrition, and sustainability.
Cross-sector partnerships for meaningful change
Why Partner With NRI?
Collaborating with NRI offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful change - from food innovation to sustainable agriculture and nutrition security. With decades of experience in applied research, NRI is a recognised leader in sustainable food system development.
Areas of Innovation
Our academic and technical teams bring scientific insight, analytical capabilities, and real-world understanding to every collaboration.
Sustainable Agriculture & Food System Transformation
Nutrition & Public Health
Alternative Proteins & Future Foods
New Product Development
Circular Economy & Resource Efficiency
Evidence-Informed Policy & Standards
A Diverse & Collaborative Ecosystem
NRI is active in local, national, and international knowledge exchange networks, working closely with stakeholders across sectors to deliver innovation and impact.
Through two-way knowledge exchange, we drive the development of innovative processes, products, and services. Together we co-create initiatives that meet social, environmental, and economic goals. By partnering with us, you become part of a broad and diverse ecosystem committed to advancing all aspects of sustainable food system development.
Access World-Class Facilities & Expertise
Working with NRI means gaining access to cutting-edge research and innovation hubs, proven sector expertise, an extensive network of innovation collaborators, and a shared commitment to impact.
Get In Touch
J.W.M. (Hanneke) Lam
Director – Business Manager, Agrinatura EEIG