Damaged aquaculture farms, falling production and businesses under pressure: the blue crab emergency continues to weigh heavily on coastal communities along Italy’s Adriatic coast….Read more here
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Friend of the Sea, the World Sustainability Organisation (WSO) ‘s sustainability certification scheme, has rolled out new labels for certified products and services. Each label has combined the round Friend of the Sea logo with a clear, sector-specific certification claim, and has been accompanied by a unique FOS ID that links the claim to its […]
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Friend of the Sea (FOS), the sustainability certification scheme overseen by the World Sustainability Organization (WSO), is introducing new labels for its certified products and services. The new labels combine the existing Friend of the Sea logo, which has been used since 2008, with a sector-specific certification claim, such as “Certified to Fisheries Standard,” alongside […]
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When Chris Fallows and his wife Monique began capturing fine art photographs of some of the world’s most iconic wildlife 30 years ago, they never saw humpback whales. “They were like phantom animals,” he says. “Somebody would see one here, somebody else would see one there, but because they were so depleted in the post-industrial […]
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Friend of the Sea is rolling out updated certification labels aimed at making its environmental claims more specific and easier to verify as the EU tightens rules around sustainability labeling….Read more here
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Friend of the Sea®, the international certification programme of the World Sustainability Organization (WSO), is pleased to announce that Lithuanian company MB Pilnas šaukštas has obtained certification for its Bioguto Omega-3 Premium product line….Read more here
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The growing popularity of manta ray watching highlights the need for tourism practices that respect these animals and their habitat. The Friend of the Sea certification sets specific requirements for manta watching operators with the aim of reducing the impact of these experiences. Read more …
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o observe International Oceans Day on June 8, Friend of the Sea® takes you deep underwater, revealing interesting and unknown facts about coral reefs; a precious yet endangered ecosystem found on the seabed. Read more…
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On the island of Pellestrina, a strip of land in the Venetian Lagoon between Lido and Chioggia, Andrea Vianello, along with two other partners, has been running the agricultural company Mareblu since 2014. Their specialty? The Mytilus galloprovincialis mussel, not only because it is the typical mussel of Pellestrina but also because it has recently […]
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Quatro marcas brasileiras estão representando a moda sustentável do Brasil em dois pontos em Milão, na Itália, e ficarão nesses lugares por seis meses, de 20 de fevereiro até 20 de julho. O primeiro lugar é um showroom dedicado exclusivamente para compradores que são atendidos com hora marcada e onde as vendas são realizadas por […]
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