Biomimicry in Polynesia:
from observation to innovation, inspired by Polynesian reefs

An invitation to have a new view on nature, to discover a new entertaining way to learn from life and to reinvent our future, inspired by Polynesian ecosystems and their inhabitants.

We offer you a unique trip, to the heart of the Polynesian reef and biodiversity.You will discover the famous "biomimetic eye", infinite source of inspiration and sustainable innovation. You will contribute, by the practice of biomimicry, to regenerate our ecosystems, while transforming your personal and professional lives. 

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OUR vision

Time to act …
Alarmist reports and actions to repair Nature (oceans clean-ups, waste recycling...) are no longer sufficient. A metamorphosis of business innovation strategies is necessary, and each one of us can contribute. Our strong demand for bio-inspired products and services, ecological by design, will accompany this essential mutation of companies, towards a new economy based on Nature, innovative and regenerative of our beautiful planet … 

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OUR MISSIONS 

RAISE AWARENESS AND EDUCATE 

The Institut Polynésien de Biomimétisme (Institut Polynésien de Biomimétisme) invites you to experience what is bio-inspiration, by developing a new view on Nature, terrestrial or marine. You will discover the "keys of observation" enabling you to better understand Nature, and to discover the "biomimetic eye", a new source of wonder and innovative inspiration. A few hours or a few days spent with us will be enough for this initiation and to start your training.

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INVENT AND INNOVATE 

Should you want to explore further, and implement a biomimetic approach, in your personal life or within your company and your organization, we will support you with an innovative approach, enabling you to learn from Nature, and to consider new solutions to any your challenges, inspired by strategies developed over 3.8 billion years. 

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CREATE AND ASSESS 

Once the new “bio-inspired solutions” discovered and emulated, in each of your respective fields: architecture, design, engineering, town planning, tourism, logistics, services... we will assist you in the implementation phases of this innovative solutions, both technologically and organizationally, allowing us to test them and assess together the results obtained. 

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INTRODUCTION TO BIOMIMICRY 
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COMPREHENSIVE TRAININGS 
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EXPEDITIONS, ECOTOURISM AND CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECTS 
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT 
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Activities

Embark on an unforgettable adventure that will transport you to a world that you explore regularly, that you think you know, but which is far from having yet revealed to you the full extent of its possibilities and its ability to surprise you. 

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