New benchmark exposes material environmental and social risks across global seafood sector. FAIRR launches new investor tool challenging overly positive assumptions about seafood sustainability – revealing weak company preparedness on pollution, […]
Global study identifies urgent blue carbon priorities in the fight against climate change. Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) was among the 15 international institutions working in collaboration. A major new international […]
Thai Union achieved a score of 85 out of 100 following S&P’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) 2024 and was one of only 780 companies listed in the Yearbook out of […]
EU committed to conclusion of global agreement on plastic. The European Commission is participating in the final negotiations on the Global Plastics Treaty (INC-5) from 25 November until 1 December in […]
Seafood Carbon Emissions Profiling Tool making an impact across the industry. Seafish welcomes early results as platform ‘transforms’ businesses. Seafood businesses have been embracing a new tool developed to help […]
Scots pelagic fishers committed to reducing carbon emissions. In this article, Ian Gatt CBE, chief executive Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association, outlines some of the work by the Scottish pelagic industry […]
Has reducing ship exhaust pollution accelerated global warming? A new study explored the climate effect of the mandated reduction of sulphur in ship exhaust emissions globally since 2020. Highly relevant to international […]
Some deeper areas of the Great Barrier Reef are insulated from harmful heatwaves but that protection will be lost if global warming continues, according to research by The University of […]
Thai Union gains global environmental rating. Thai Union Group PCL has achieved a B rating from global environmental disclosure non-profit CDP for its commitment and transparency in addressing the threats […]
Salmon farmers lead global sustainability league table. A global league table of sustainable food producers has placed four salmon farmers operating in Scotland in the top ten. The ‘Coller FAIRR […]
Thai Union on a mission for a truly sustainable global seafood industry: interview with Fish Focus. Fish Focus talks to Adam Brennan, Chief Sustainability Officer of Thai Union Group, and […]
Europêche leads global efforts to decarbonise the fishing sector Europêche, the leading representative body of the European fishing industry, presented its vision to achieve the target of zero emissions in […]
FAO leads global efforts to strengthen aquaculture for food and sustainable development Aquaculture has seen enormous progress in recent decades and is destined to produce the majority of the ever-growing […]
Countries must seize greatest opportunity in a generation to conserve global ocean biodiversity. The international community has its last best opportunity to conserve ocean biodiversity on the high seas when […]
Cermaq Canada slashes emissions with new aeration technology from Poseidon Ocean Systems. Cermaq Canada is reporting that they have cut over 76,000 kg of CO2 emissions from their operations in […]
Call to better understand fish farm emissions. Farmed Scottish salmon has a similar carbon footprint to chicken meat, a study by Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has found. Farmed salmon produces […]
Cermaq will cut 35 percent (in absolute figures) of its total greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. More electric boats and facilities, renewable energy, climate-friendly transport and feed will be important […]
Norwegian salmon in top spot on global sustainable food ranking – Norwegian salmon tops most sustainable protein production ranking For the second year in a row, the world’s largest salmon […]
CH4 Global announces USD $3M seed round funding. With a focus on urgently impacting climate change within the next decade, aquaculture startup CH4 Global has announced that it has closed on […]
Global Salmon Initiative strengthens climate commitments, announcing new ambitious targets as part of advanced vision for the future. Reaching beyond initial ASC certification ambitions, to establish salmon farming as the […]