About GSNI
GSNI delivers authoritative geoscience information, research, and expert advice that underpins government policy, planning, infrastructure development, environmental stewardship, and public safety.
How we work
GSNI operates to the scientific standards and quality assurance processes of the British Geological Survey. Our advice is independent, impartial, evidence-led, and transparent about uncertainty.
GSNI Strategy
'Geoscience for a Brighter Future: 2025–2030' is the blueprint for how GSNI will address key societal challenges through our public-good science.
External strategy and science advice
GSNI works with scientific experts and strategic stakeholders to ensure GSNI's research meets the needs of people, communities and decision makers.
Governance, assurance and standards
Guided by the values of GSNI, BGS, DfE and UKRI, we deliver open, reliable science that protects our environment and supports a prosperous Northern Ireland.
Core values
GSNI's work is guided by its core values as set out in the GSNI Strategy. These values underpin how we design our science, deliver our advice, and engage with others.
Our staff
Our staff are at the heart of GSNI, bringing together a diverse range of scientific expertise and experience to deliver high-quality geoscience for the benefit of Northern Ireland.