Quick Dips
Curated topical articles on the Blue Economy
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has pledged to support three projects that aim to deliver economic impact and reduce the environmental footprint of aquaculture, following its latest call for research initiatives.
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The Cornish Seaweed Company has joined forces with a foodtech startup to launch the world’s first unbreaded jackfruit and seaweed fish fillet.
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Sophie von der Heyden, The Conversation
Living in cities, often far from the ocean, means that many of us are not always able to appreciate how important the oceans are for supporting humanity.
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Stefan Ellerbeck, World Economic Forum
This year marks the 30th anniversary of World Ocean Day.
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Cooper Van Vranken, World Ocean Initiative
A guest blog from Cooper Van Vranken, one of the three winners of the of the 2021 World Ocean Initiative Changemakers Challenge.
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Global Reporting Initiative
Businesses face growing demands to contribute to sustainable development, which also represents a huge opportunity.
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Newday Impact Investing
The Ocean Health ETF, while providing an effective and efficient means for investors to make a positive impact on ocean environments, is also designed to provide attractive returns.
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Newday Impact Investing
This portfolio seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities or American Depositary Receipts (ADRs).
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Investable Oceans
It’s almost World Oceans Day, and we’re excited to celebrate! Check out this special sneak preview of Sounds of the Ocean – an amazing new ocean sounds album!
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From coral bleaching to ocean acidification, there is lots of discussion about how the climate crisis harms marine life.
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Luhut B. Pandjaitan & Andrew Forrest, World Economic Forum
From sustainable fisheries to maritime renewable energies, there are five crucial areas where the G20 would benefit from investing in the ocean.
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Experts at the 8th & 9th annual World Ocean summits presented clear pathways for future-proofing fish populations.
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Thomas Thune Andersen, World Economic Forum
Ocean-based activities can contribute to more than 20% of the emissions reduction needed to keep the world on a 1.5℃ pathway.
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François Mosnier, World Ocean Initiative
A guest blog from François Mosnier, head of the oceans programme at Planet Tracker.
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On May 7, 2020, the White House issued an Executive Order on Promoting American Seafood Competitiveness and Economic Growth (E.O. 13921), which directs the Secretary of Commerce to identify geographic areas containing locations suitable for commercial aquaculture.
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Deep technology fund Outset Ventures, Tangaroa Ventures, Steven Adams, Ngāti Hineuru, Lee Kum Kee Family Council Chairwoman Andrea Lee and PāuaCo are amongst the range of prominent investors.
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Here is what five leaders believe are the priorities and perspectives a global treaty on plastic pollution offers.
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The seafood industry has positioned itself as stewards to combat IUU fishing, but they are ill-equipped to fully monitor their supply chains.
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A £4.6 million ($5.64 million) facility that can test tidal turbine blades under strenuous conditions has been officially opened.
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Daniel Cusick, E&E News / Scientific American
Structures first deployed as artificial reefs are being used in the Northeast to combat the force of waves as ocean levels rise.
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