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Can Responsible Aquaculture Benefit US Climate Policy? We Think So
June 11, 2021
…including the impacts of climate change.” The authors highlight responsibly farmed seaweed as an aquaculture practice with the potential to contribute toward protecting and restoring critical ecosystem functions, including improved…
Remote But Relevant: Here’s What We Learned at Our Fascinating Online Sustainability Seminar
July 7, 2021
…for better ‘story-telling’ in the industry around the opportunities to address global nutrition, and the role that could be played by seaweed in particular. Among other topics, the panellists also…
Our take on the latest State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report
July 28, 2022
…ASC also operates a joint seaweed standard with MSC that covers all species of macro and micro algae. If done sustainably, the sector has great potential to feed the world’s…
Transforming Aquaculture: ASC releases its first Annual Report
November 1, 2022
…plate ASC currently operates 11 species-specific farm standards and a joint ASC-MSC seaweed standard, globally applicable where relevant fish and algae are farmed. There are around 2,000 certified farm sites…
Aquaculture & climate change
…be saved, according to one study – that’s an area of land twice the size of India Transitioning to sustainable marine-based diets, i.e. seafood & seaweeds, could contribute to more…
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…slash YYYY To DD slash MM slash YYYY Standard Abalone Freshwater Trout Seabass/Seabream and Meagre Tropical Marine Finfish Bivalve Pangasius Seriola/Cobia Tilapia Flatfish Salmon Shrimp ASC – MSC Seaweed Specific…
Events
Events Interested to meet us in person? Here are upcoming events where we are present. May Mer nourricière May 23. Rennes, France. Learn more World Bank Global Seaweed Summit May…
Fujian Abalone Farm, China
…clean production water and use of seaweed for feed, abalone farming is a model industry for green and sustainable farming in China,” he said. “We wanted to obtain international recognition…
Abalone
…its main food, which is algae and kelp. A growing number of farms are certifying to the joint MSC-ASC Seaweed Standard, which makes them a preferred choice for inclusion in…
ASC receives highest score amongst seafood farming certifications schemes in Human Rights at Sea Report
April 20, 2023
…the ASC-MSC Seaweed Standard received the second highest rating, with each Standard scoring 13 out of 15 KPIs. Finally, the ASC Chain of Custody scored 12 KPIs. ASC welcomes the…