Global boost for sustainable fishing

Workers on board a hake trawler

Source: Kylie DaCunha

Eighty-five projects across the globe are receiving vital support to drive sustainable fishing practices, thanks to a US$2.2 million funding round from the Marine Stewardship Council’s Ocean Stewardship Fund

The wide-ranging initiatives span neuroscience-based technologies to multi-national collaborations focused on preserving highly migratory fish stocks.

Since 2019, the OSF has awarded more than US$8.8 million to over 200 fisheries and research efforts, with nearly half based in developing economies.

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