Western Australia is renowned globally both for its diverse expanse of unique ocean environments, and as the home of world-leading marine science, engineering and innovation. It’s also facing significant challenges in the energy transition, climate adaptation, economic diversification and equitable, sustainable access to marine resources.

The Blue Economy Innovation Platform for WA is a coordinated approach to both capitalising on WA’s strengths and addressing challenges, while also accelerating solutions that can scale to benefit other regions and nations.

Through deep and diverse connections to leading industries, governments and researchers, the BEIP is defining priority challenges, then finding and growing the innovative solutions to address them.

For ports, local governments and business, the BEIP for WA is a streamlined means to access new solutions to pilot. For innovators, it’s a single point of entry to a range of support: from diagnosis of your growth needs, to navigation, referrals, funding, incubation or acceleration, and export market development. For local and international investors, BEIP will give you access to the breadth and depth of the next wave of high-growth ventures.