Institute Of Environmental Science And Research
The Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited (ESR) is a Crown Research Institute in New Zealand.
ESR's work underpins the health and justice systems in New Zealand by providing services in environmental health and forensic science.
ESR was formed in 1992. It is a limited liability company, wholly owned by the New Zealand Government.
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