Dear Madam/Sir, We are delighted to invite you to a free webinar by Friend of the Sea: “Friend of the Sea certification and conservation. An Update” 📅 Date: 28th of February 2025⏰ Time: 4 PM (Central Europe Time) Who is this webinar for? Sustainability and environmental managers Media professionals and journalists NGOs, conservation groups, bloggers, and influencers What […]
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Dear Madam/Sir, We are delighted to invite you to a free webinar by Friend of the Sea: “UV Sunscreen Creams Potential Environmental Impact and Sustainability/Reef-safe Certifications.” 📅Date:27th of February 2025 ⏰Time:4 PM (Central Europe Time) Who is this webinar for? Sustainability and environmental managers Media professionals and journalists […]
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Ship-whale collisions are one of the main threats to the survival of these majestic marine mammals, and the urgency to address the issue is more evident than ever. Recent studies, including research published in Science, and the work of the World Sustainability Foundation and the Friend of the Sea programme, offer an in-depth view of the global risk and […]
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Caviar de Neuvic, a pioneer in sustainable caviar production on a global scale, strengthens its commitment to environmental and social responsibility, confirmed by the Friend of the Sea certification obtained in 2023. This recognition is not just a mark of quality but a testament to the company’s ongoing dedication to responsible aquaculture practices. A Model of Certified Sustainability […]
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The World Sustainability Foundation launches a significant initiative to safeguard one of the planet’s most precious ecosystems. Seagrass meadows, the actual lungs of the sea, are disappearing at an alarming rate. Since the 19th century, we have lost 30% of the total area of these vital habitats, with 14% of species at risk of extinction. To counter this trend, […]
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Dear Madam/Sir, We are delighted to invite you to a free webinar by Friend of the Sea: “Fish Welfare: Best Practices in Fisheries and Aquaculture with Friend of the Sea Certification”. 📅 Date: 30th of January 2025⏰ Time: 4PM (Central Europe Time) Who is this webinar for? Sustainability and environmental managers Media professionals and journalists NGOs, conservation groups, bloggers, […]
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International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the World Sustainability Organization (WSO) have signed a scheme endorsement agreement to finalize the endorsement of Friend of the Sea as an IAF Multilateral Recognition Arrangement (MLA) sub-scope. Friend of the Sea is a certification scheme that promotes sustainable practices in the marine industry, focusing on responsible fishing and aquaculture. As global awareness of environmental […]
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Friend of the Sea® is proud to announce the certification of Wild Nutrition for its innovative supplement, Collagen 500 Plus, which sets a new sustainability benchmark in the nutritional supplement industry. Wild Nutrition, a UK-based, B Corp certified company, has attained the prestigious Friend of the Sea certification for its responsible sourcing of marine collagen. This is […]
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The World Sustainability Foundation (WSF) is proud to announce its recognition as an official Actor of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030, a prestigious initiative led by the United Nations to tackle climate change, protect biodiversity, and ensure the long-term sustainability of our planet. WSF’s membership in #GenerationRestoration, a global movement involving over 150 partners, strengthens its […]
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The anniversary of AquaRio in Rio de Janeiro—celebrating eight years of operation—offers the perfect opportunity to reflect on the role of aquariums in protecting marine biodiversity and the importance of sustainability certifications. In an era of climate crisis, aquariums are evolving from simple tourist attractions into significant hubs for research, conservation, and environmental awareness. A shining […]
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