Friend of the Sea turns Coronavirus into an opportunity and launches innovative Sustainable Augmented Reality Audits.

12/03/2020

“Onsite audits are unsustainable, dangerous for auditors and unreliable. Only sustainable, video recorded and blockchained audits will be deemed acceptable and reliable.” Friend of the Sea’s headquarters is in central Milan, Lombardy. Since the outbreak three weeks ago, Paolo Bray, the NGO’s founder and director, concerned about their health and safety, requested all employees to carry […]

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Friend of the Sea Partners with Swiss Cetacean Society to Promote Preservation of Marine Mammal Habitats and More

11/03/2020

World-leading certification standard for the marine environment to support Swiss non-profit Friend of the Sea, the world’s leading certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, announced today that it is partnering with the Swiss Cetacean Society (SCS). The partnership is intended to support SCS’s efforts to inform the Swiss public about […]

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Cucina sarda e tutela dell’ecosistema? A Milano Osteria al Molo 13

03/03/2020

Da oltre trent’anni nel capoluogo meneghino l’autentica cucina tradizionale sardo-marinara ha un nome altisonante: Osteria al Molo 13.  E’ il luogo dove la raffinatezza enogastronomica di un ristorante si sposa perfettamente con l’ambiente sobrio, accogliente e alla mano, tipico di un’osteria. L’attenzione alla freschezza del pescato è massima al fine di assicurare agli ospiti solo il […]

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Friend of the Sea Certifies Delfini del Ponente for Sustainable Dolphin and Whale Watching in Liguria, Italy

27/02/2020

Research project is investigating changes in habitat and behaviors of bottlenose dolphins in Western Liguria Friend of the Sea, the world’s leading global certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, has certified the Delfini del Ponente research project of Imperia, Italy. The project focuses mainly on studying bottlenose dolphins to understand […]

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New Petition Asks Chinese and Vietnamese Governments to Enforce Pangolin Trade Ban

13/02/2020

Goal is to stop poaching almost-extinct scale-covered mammal used in traditional Chinese medicine and prized as a food delicacy.    Friend of the Earth, the preeminent worldwide certification for agriculture and land-based ecosystems, has initiated an online petition requesting that the governments of China and Vietnam enforce a ban on the trade in pangolin parts. The scale-covered […]

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Whale and Dolphin watching sustainability certification

12/02/2020

Dear Madam/Sir,    Friend of the Sea would like to invite you to the upcoming free of charge webinar on  “Whale and Dolphin watching: the importance of a sustainability certification to regulate the industry”. You can find the files to download the power point presentations at the following link: https://mega.nz/file/g58SUYbA#oR2oE4Enw_5-KSFtxQ75xvR-Ig7TnsIxqMpAoVGCpHw This webinar can be of […]

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Friend of the Sea Launches Conservation Project to Protect Penguins

11/02/2020

Many penguin species facing extinction in the face of overfishing and degradation of habitat  Conservation Project to Protect Penguins Friend of the Sea, the world’s leading certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, has launched a bold conservation project aimed at protecting the world’s penguins from the effects of […]

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Osterialnove: ristorante rustico-chic del capoluogo lombardo

07/02/2020

A Milano, in via Thaon di Revel, si scorge un locale che si può, a buon diritto, definire ‘a due volti’, con due salette in stile provenzale nelle stagioni fredde e un incantevole giardino con sessanta coperti già ai primi caldi. Se si vuole trascorrere una serata in relax o in compagnia tra ottimo cibo […]

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Friend of the Sea and Friend of the Earth Launch Petition to Ban China’s Wildlife Food Markets

03/02/2020

In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, leading sustainability NGO asks Chinese government for permanent stop to sale of wildlife in markets, restaurants and e-commerce Ban China’s Wildlife Food Markets Friend of the Earth and Friend of the Sea, the preeminent worldwide food certifications have launched a petition asking the Chinese government to permanently close markets that sell wildlife for […]

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KD Pharma and FoS: Omega–3 trends and opportunities for Sustainable certified products

31/01/2020

Dear Madam/Sir,   Friend of the Sea would like to invite you to the upcoming free of charge webinar on  “KD Pharma and Friend of the Sea: Omega–3 trends and opportunities for Sustainable certified products”. You can find the files to download the power point presentations at the following link: https://mega.nz/file/wp0kxCaY#RJEbAbxppCtw8kjAwWtdEg3_722kW6oEK19GIV0N1jk    This webinar can […]

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