Every business in Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean has a vested interest in calculating its carbon footprint and demonstrating that it is integrating environmentally friendly practices into its operations. Small island tourism-dependent states are particularly vulnerable to the impact of greenhouse gases. Caribbean governments are committing themselves to reducing GHGs by becoming signatories to…
Our Vision is to be Trinidad and Tobago’s premier platform for business start-ups, in building a community of entrepreneurs who go on to discover and innovate sustainable solutions that improve lives, connect people and stimulate change. MissionWe are dedicated to creating a platform that enables all entrepreneurs to innovate and do their best work. We…
The innovation incubator provides individuals and start-ups with the support needed to transform their ideas into a prototype or proof of concept. The incubator screens applicants to identify those with the passion to succeed and credible business proposition; then provides the training, technical and business support to create a prototype which can then be taken…
The Technology Incubator consists of partitioned bays that houses food processing equipment for demonstration of different process lines. Each process line will be licensed to suitable investors under a Technology Package. The technology package will include, but is not limited to product formulation, plant layout, equipment specifications, potential equipment suppliers, packaging specifications, profitability analysis, etc.…
We assist companies in developing and implementing the following food safety management systems. Worldwide, countries are becoming more stringent in their surveillance and regulation of the food industry in an effort to protect consumers. The establishment of recognized quality and food safety programs in food processing or food service establishments enables them to successfully compete…
The Industrial Materials Unit – Civil (IMU-Civil) has developed specialized capabilities in Civil Engineering issues with respect to the Construction industry and a wide range of construction materials.We provide testing and consultancy services primarily to the Building and Construction industry. However, our reputation for problem solving and accurate, independent analysis has also brought clients from the…
Since 2015, CARIRI’s Sustainable Energy Programme and has been actively pursuing efforts to build capacity to meet the demand for services in the area of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency. What exactly do we mean by Sustainable Energy? Sustainable Energy is energy that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of…
For over 50 years, CARIRI has been working with players throughout the food chain, assisting them in improving their practices so that they provide safer foods to consumers. The Unit works with other agencies locally, regionally and internationally in a collaborative effort to improve the food industry and align the Caribbean region to the competitive…
The Caribbean Industrial Research Institute’s (CARIRI’s) Calibration and Maintenance Services (CAMS) Laboratory is the first ISO 17025:2005 accredited calibration laboratory in the Caribbean, and boasts the most updated calibration capabilities to meet the demands of local and regional businesses. The Calibration Team at CARIRI comprises of trained members with experience in the calibration field with…
Our Petroleum Testing Laboratory has been providing analytical services to the petroleum sector, locally and regionally, for over 50 years. Our laboratories are state of the art technologies to ensure that your products are accurately tested and evaluated. In the Petroleum Testing laboratory we maintain ISO 17025 accreditation for key petroleum test including ASTM D86,…
