Scientific Research Council

Scientific Research Council SRC is an ISO 9001:2015 certified agency responsible for the application of scientific R&D SRC was established by His Rt. Excellent Norman W.

Manley (former Premier and now National Hero) in 1960 with an aim to support micro, small and medium sized enterprises, especially those in the agro-processing sector. The SRC and its subsidiary Marketech Ltd. has facilitated the establishment of several businesses through training, technology transfer, analytical tests, consultancy services and access to production facilities via its food pilot p

lant and business support. Its wastewater treatment systems, for which it has a patent for the Biodigester Septic Tank (BST), has allowed access to environmentally friendly, cost effective solutions. The SRC’s NEPA approved systems allow for construction in areas that would otherwise not be permitted as it does not contaminate ground water. Marketech Limited is a very diverse and innovative entity that continues to maintain SRC’s relevance with various public initiatives. This entity provides marketing, customer service and communication support for SRC. It also provides market research and business development services for some of its clients.

The SRC’s Integrated Environmental Services (IES) Division delivers science-driven solutions that help businesses, indus...
27/05/2026

The SRC’s Integrated Environmental Services (IES) Division delivers science-driven solutions that help businesses, industries, and communities operate more efficiently and responsibly.

From environmental monitoring and wastewater treatment assessments to regulatory support, biogas technology, and waste-to-energy project proposals, we are committed to helping Jamaica build a greener future.

Partner with the SRC to improve performance, reduce environmental risks, and support sustainable development.

(876) 927-1771-4
src.gov.jm
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📢 CALL FOR ABSTRACTSThe SRC invites submissions for the 32nd Science and Technology Conference 2026.🔬 Theme: “Science So...
13/05/2026

📢 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

The SRC invites submissions for the 32nd Science and Technology Conference 2026.

🔬 Theme: “Science Solves, Economies Grow”
📅 Nov. 17–19, 2026
📍 Jamaica Pegasus Hotel

📌 Submission Deadline: July 3, 2026
📧 [email protected]

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- With consumers now paying more for non-alcoholic sweetened beverages, manufacturers are being urged to pivot by ref...
13/05/2026

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With consumers now paying more for non-alcoholic sweetened beverages, manufacturers are being urged to pivot by reformulating their products to provide consumers with more affordable and healthier options while maintaining taste profiles.

This call is coming from executive director of the Scientific Research Council, Dr Charah Watson, who says the SRC is willing to work with manufacturers to help them meet the new sugar regulations without compromising on customer experience.

Read more: Click the link in our stories or the link in bio.

Interview Alert! Join us on tomorrow morning, May 7, at 7:15 as Dr. Watson and Dr. Junor talk about product reformulat...
06/05/2026

Interview Alert! Join us on tomorrow morning, May 7, at 7:15 as Dr. Watson and Dr. Junor talk about product reformulation.

04/05/2026

Cut the sugar. Keep the taste!Your customers want healthier options without sacrificing flavour. That’s where we come in...
23/04/2026

Cut the sugar. Keep the taste!

Your customers want healthier options without sacrificing flavour. That’s where we come in.
Our Reformulation Services help you:

✔ Reduce sugar content
✔ Rebalance taste profiles
✔ Update nutrition labels

Flexible packages available based on your production needs:
Tier 1: 1–4 products
Tier 2: 5–9 products
Tier 3: 10–15 products

Fast turnaround. Expert support. Real results.

Join us in celebrating Earth Day 2026!
22/04/2026

Join us in celebrating Earth Day 2026!

Ready to learn something new this year?Our training workshops are packed with opportunities to build skills, inspire bus...
20/04/2026

Ready to learn something new this year?

Our training workshops are packed with opportunities to build skills, inspire business ideas, and connect with industry players.

*Some workshop dates are subject to change
*Register early to guarantee your space

We’ll keep you updated every step of the way.

WE ARE HIRING!Ready to take the next step in your career? Join our team at the Scientific Research Council!Apply now: hr...
20/04/2026

WE ARE HIRING!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join our team at the Scientific Research Council!

Apply now: [email protected]

Ready to take the next step in personal care product development?Join the SRC Shampoo Workshop and learn the fundamental...
17/04/2026

Ready to take the next step in personal care product development?

Join the SRC Shampoo Workshop and learn the fundamentals of shampoo formulation through guided, hands-on sessions led by our research scientists.

Thursday, May 28, 2026
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Scientific Research Council, Hope Gardens Complex

Participants will receive practical training and a certificate of completion.
Cost: $27,600 inclusive of GCT
Registration deadline: May 22, 2026

Registeration link in our bio!

Spaces are limited. Ask about our available discounts. Conditions apply.

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Hope Gardens Complex, Old Hope Rd, Kingston 6
Kingston
KINGSTON6(K

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00
Friday 08:30 - 16:00

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