Scientific Research Council (SRC): Established in 1960, by the Scientific Research Council Act of June 16, 1960, the SRC is mandated to foster the development of scientific research, be a repository of scientific information, and facilitate the development, application and transfer and or the improvement of technology of such research for the benefit of all of Jamaica .

It also plays a role as an enabler in the creation of new industries and the encouragement of technical processes on a cooperative basis with all stake-holders involved. The promoting of scientific and technological endeavours is also critical by facilitating training, the implementation of projects, especially in the agro-industrial sector and the conversion of waste to energy.

• Email: prinfo@src-jamaica.org ; srchead@src-jamaica.org
• Phone: 927-1771-4; 977-2193-5; 977-1110
• Address: P.O. Box 350, Hope Gardens, Kingston 6.