Science & Innovation SectorInstitute of Environmental Science & Research Ltd (ESR)ESR provides science solutions in public health, environmental health and forensic services. It delivers forensic, consulting and research services to public and private sectors, both in New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region. Its major New Zealand clients are the Ministry of Health, the New Zealand Police, and the New Zealand Food Safety Authority. Website: www.esr.cri.nz (opens in new window) 2008/09 Statement of Corporate Intent (.pdf 256kb) Key Company Data
2007/08 financial data reported under NZ IFRS. Financial data and staff member information correct as at 30 June 2008. CCMAU commentary on 2007/08 performance ESR’s financial performance for 2007/08 was better than planned, with a net surplus of $2.9 million against a target of $2.3 million, which equated to a 10.1% return on equity. The opening of ESR’s science centre at the National Centre for Biosecurity and Infectious Diseases at Wallceville was a key achievement for ESR in 2007/08. During the year, ESR also provided 24/7 forensic services to the New Zealand justice system, delivered training workshops for 130 Crown prosecutors, and provided forensic training to more than 1,000 police officers.
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