South Africa - 2012 - Science and Technology

The Bio-Economy Strategy

Ministry of Science & Technology, South Africa

This represents the vision for South Africa’s bio-economy to contribute significantly to the economy, via GDP, by 2030. It hopes to achieve the vision by empowering and stimulating the growth of industries that generate bio-based products and innovations. The government recognizes the potential of a thriving bio-economy, in job creation, improved food security, and achievement of a greener economy. It encourages collaboration among stakeholders to ensure the creation of value and success of the industry.

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January 2022

This represents the vision for South Africa’s bio-economy to contribute significantly to the economy, via GDP, by 2030. It hopes to achieve the vision by empowering and stimulating the growth of industries that generate bio-based products and innovations. The government recognizes the potential of a thriving bio-economy, in job creation, improved food security, and achievement of a greener economy. It encourages collaboration among stakeholders to ensure the creation of value and success of the industry.

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