Deep Dives
Thought-provoking research providing extensive learning opportunities
Emily Rogers, et al., RMI Plastics & Pollution
The field of marine Carbon Dioxide Removal (mCDR) has gone through a remarkable transformation over the past two decades, shifting from a collection of research-focused experiments and inquiries into a small, nascent industry.
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World Bank Group Fisheries & Aquaculture
Aquaculture is shifting from a niche to a mainstream investment strategy, offering diversification and strong long-term returns.
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Oliver Balch, Financial Times
With an estimated worth of $39bn, he wants to use market mechanisms to save the oceans.
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Dr. Sarah Kapnick, J.P. Morgan Shipping & Ports
Discover the pivotal role of ports in global trade and the urgent need for strategic investment to mitigate climate risks.
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Planet Tracker Fisheries & Aquaculture
By shedding light on corporate activity in the opaque tuna industry, this analysis shows why greater transparency is urgently needed – not just for ocean health, but to reduce investor risk and to support the financial performance of tunaharvesting companies.
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Friends of Ocean Action
The 30x30 target is more than a numeric milestone—it represents a strategic investment in ocean health and in human well-being.
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World Economic Forum, the Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance, Builders Vision and Katapult Ocean
There is an urgent need to demonstrate the compelling business and financial case for ocean-positive investments.
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Henley S. Findlay, et al., Online Library Plastics & Pollution
Ocean acidification has been identified in the Planetary Boundary Framework as a planetary process approaching a boundary that could lead to unacceptable environmental change.
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Natural History Museum, Scottish Association for Marine Science and University of Malaysia Fisheries & Aquaculture
The state of the world’s seaweeds is an up-to-date review, prompted by an urgent need to conserve and protect the world’s seaweeds in the face of devastating impacts due to human activities and the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss.
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WWF – World Wildlife Fund Fisheries & Aquaculture
More progress by banks to improve their seafood policies can have a major impact on redirecting mainstream finance—at scale—towards more sustainable outcomes.
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High Level Panel for A Sustainable Ocean Economy
Launched on June 4, 2025, at the One Ocean Science Congress in Nice, France, ahead of the United Nations Ocean Conference, this Blue Paper was commissioned by the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) to inform evidence-based decision-making on the responsible development and governance of marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR).
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Earth Security
Blue carbon ecosystems — mangroves, seagrasses, and tidal marshes — are among the most powerful nature-based climate solutions on the planet.
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UN Global Compact and UNEP FI
A multi-stakeholder plan to enable funding for the Sustainable Ocean Economy.
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European Commission Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports Tourism
The eighth edition of the EU Blue Economy Report, presented in a new layout, provides a thorough overview of the scale and breadth of the Blue Economy within the European Union (EU).
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Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonization Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports
A comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) conducted by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) quantifies OCCS’s potential to provide GHG emissions savings.
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Leila Ben Hassen, et al., High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy
This Blue Paper was commissioned by the Ocean Panel to provide a glimpse of what a sustainable ocean economy may look like for people over the next 25 years.
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Dr. Sarah Kapnick, J.P. Morgan
Explore the critical role of climate adaptation in building resilience and seizing new economic opportunities amidst the challenges of a changing climate.
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Kaija Barisa, et al., Blue Marine Foundation
Since the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) in 2022, there has been a rapid mobilisation of effort aiming to achieve 23 ambitious targets.
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Kate Danaher & Maggie Fried, S2G Investments Shipping & Ports
The maritime industry’s transition to a decarbonized future is an economic necessity — driven by regulatory pressures, market volatility, innovation and the need for long-term financial resilience in an increasingly complex and competitive global economy.
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Patti Chu, et al., Mana Impact
At Mana Impact, we’re proud to support the growing movement of ocean investment across Southeast Asia.
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