Scion specialises in research, science and technology development for forestry, wood and wood-derived materials.
Manages and improves forests, keeps forests safe from pests, weeds and disease, and makes products from wood.
Leading Crown research institute in sustainable forest management and tree improvement, forestry biosecurity, risk management and mitigation, wood processing, wood-related bioenergy, waste streams and other biomaterials.
Provides forestry and forestry-based ecosystem services and collaborates with other research providers and end-users to develop land-based biosecurity, soil and freshwater management, climate change adaptation and mitigation, indigenous forestry, industrial biotechnology and high-value manufacturing.