Disco Scallops: A lightbulb moment for sustainable fishing

A chance discovery in the waters off the UK has sparked a quiet revolution in sustainable shellfish fishing. The Disco Scallop Collective, a partnership of engineers, marine scientists and food innovators, is transforming how scallops are caught – and how they reach plates –through a low-cost, environmentally friendly pot-fishing method.

Disco Scallops fishing

A chance discovery in the waters off the UK has sparked a quiet revolution in sustainable shellfish fishing. The Disco Scallop Collective, a partnership of engineers, marine scientists and food innovators, is transforming how scallops are caught – and how they reach plates –through a low-cost, environmentally friendly pot-fishing method.