Sustainability – Page 55

  • FIA PNG is the latest organisation to join the 25PST Photo: FIA PNG
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    Papua New Guinea pledges sustainable tuna

    2021-08-25T11:38:00Z

    Fishing Industry Association (PNG) has become the latest signatory to the 2025 Pledge towards Sustainable Tuna (25PST), a voluntary commitment convened by the World Economic Forum, Friends of Ocean Action and the Global Tuna Alliance (GTA).

  • Thai Union Group is meeting its tuna commitment pledge Photo: Thai Union Group
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    Thai Union beats 2020 sustainable tuna pledge

    2021-08-25T09:22:00Z

    Thai Union Group has surpassed its sustainable tuna commitment for 2020 according to a newly published progress report.

  • NFI Crab Council
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    Red crab sustainability

    2021-07-27T12:51:00Z

    Red crab sustainability efforts in China are being strengthened.

  • A Sustainable Solution to Aquaculture?
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    A sustainable solution to aquaculture?

    2020-11-11T07:30:00Z

    The genes of the monkeyface prickleback could hold the secret to more sustainable aquaculture

  • Surf n’ turf: closing the global food gap
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    Surf n’ turf: closing the global food gap

    2020-11-07T07:30:00Z

    Farming animals in the water and on land has an essential role to play in solving our most fundamental challenge

  • American plaice Photo: NOAA
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    US fishing hits sustainability milestones

    2020-08-06T09:04:00Z

    Two announcements from NOAA Fisheries offer a ‘snapshot in time’ of the population status of US federal fisheries in 2019, and the economic performance of commercial fishing, recreational fishing, and related businesses in 2017.

  • Celebrating NZ’s seafood sustainability
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    Celebrating NZ’s seafood sustainability

    2020-08-04T14:39:00Z

    The big winner at New Zealand’s Seafood Sustainability Awards was a man who has spent almost twenty years working to protect seabirds and marine mammals in the commercial fishing industry.

  • The FAO has released its biannual report on sustainable fishing Photo: FAO
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    Management key to sustainability, says FAO

    2020-06-15T10:40:00Z

    The latest report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on fishing shows that the majority of landings come from biologically sustainable stocks and credits robust fisheries management for the successes.

  • Cermaq has released a report showing how aquaculture can help meet the UN SDGs Photo: Cermaq
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    Aquaculture key in meeting UN goals

    2020-05-14T11:25:00Z

    Aquaculture is key in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), says a new report produced by Cermaq.

  • Coper has been awarded certification by FoS Credit: Coper
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    FoS certification for Coper

    2020-01-20T13:28:00Z

    Comercial Pernas has been awarded certification for sustainable seafood production by Friend of the Sea

  • Nilanto Perbowo, MMAF secretary general (l) and Patrick Caleo, MSC Asia Pacific regional director Photo: MSC
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    MSC supports Indonesia’s sustainability plans

    2019-08-30T09:20:00Z

    The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) and the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) affirming their joint commitment to sustainable fishing.

  • A joint agreement has been reached to help protect the blue swimmer crab Photo: WAFIC
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    Agreement to protect blue swimmer crab

    2019-08-23T11:25:00Z

    The government of Australia has backed a joint submission from industry and recreational fishers to protect the blue swimmer crab.

  • The Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission is meeting to help support the Caribbean marine ecosystem Photo: NOAA
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    Caribbean commission convenes

    2019-07-18T10:23:00Z

    The Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission will convene in Miami to promote the conservation and sustainable management of marine flora and fauna in the wider Caribbean region.

  • Mediterranean countries and the EU have strengthened commitments made under the MedFish4Ever pledge
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    MedFish4Ever signatories renew commitments

    2019-07-08T11:23:00Z

    Mediterranean countries and the European Union have pledged to pursue and strengthen their commitments agreed under the MedFish4Ever Declaration that was signed in 2017.

  • The EC has lifted Taiwan's yellow card after efforts to reduce IUU fishing prove successful Photo: EJF
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    EC lifts Taiwan's yellow card on IUU fishing

    2019-07-01T11:32:00Z

    The European Commission has lifted Taiwan”s ”yellow card” in acknowledgement of the efforts made to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

  • AFMA and the French navy have found no evidence of IUU fishing in the Southern Ocean Photo: AFMA
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    Australia and France patrol Southern Ocean

    2019-02-07T13:54:00Z

    No illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing vessels or activities were detected during a recent joint patrol of the Southern Ocean by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) and the French navy.

  • The IPNLF has released a new film about the tuna industry in Indonesia Photo: IPNLF
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    IPNLF film applauds Indonesian tuna fishing

    2019-01-24T12:40:00Z

    The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), a charity committed to developing and supporting responsible one-by-one tuna fisheries and supply chains, has released a new film about Indonesia’s fisheries.

  • Transparency is needed to stop illegal practices in the Ghanaian fishing industry, according to the EJF Photo: EJF
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    Transparency is key, EJF tells Ghana

    2019-01-23T10:51:00Z

    Transparency must be improved to eradicate illegal fishing and prevent the collapse of Ghana’s fishing industry, according to a new report from the Far Dwuma Nk?do project.

  • The main commercial fish species in the Mediterranean and Black Sea are still over-fished but pressure has reduced over past years Photo: FAO
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    Raised hopes for Med and Black Sea fishing

    2019-01-14T14:26:00Z

    Overfishing in the Mediterranean and Black Sea has decreased by 10% raising hopes of a recovery in fish stocks, according to a new report.

  • Sustainable feed for Nile tilapia
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    Sustainable feed for Nile tilapia

    2019-01-01T07:00:00Z

    Despite significant progress over the years, aquaculture still poses concerns, such as over-reliance on wild fish and terrestrial plants such as soy. Now a US team of scientists has created an alternative feed for Nile tilapia using a marine microalga co-product