Driven by Coronavirus concerns, Chinese Government decision also influenced by petition from leading sustainability NGO A petition launched by Friend of the Earth was an influential factor in the February 24 decision by the government of China to enact a permanent ban on the trade and consumption of wild animals. The ban is a response to the […]
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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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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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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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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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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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Intended for producers of sea salt, which can have a significant impact on the marine environment Friend of the Sea, the preeminent certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, announced today that it has published a certification standard for sustainable sea salt production. Sea salt production practices can have […]
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UNIFARCO è una società tra le più all’avanguardia nel settore della ricerca farmaceutica, senza però tralasciare l’attenzione per l’ambiente. I prodotti, pensati e realizzati in ecodesign, sono infatti valsi all’azienda il pregiato riconoscimento di Friend of the Sea. La carta d’identità di UNIFARCO parla di un’esperienza ufficiale di venticinque anni, alla quale va aggiunto oltre […]
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Non-profit volunteer association carries out and promotes sports, educational, eco-tourism and research activities at sea Friend of the Sea, the world’s leading global certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, today announced that it has certified MareCamp in the category of sustainable dolphin and whale watching for scientific groups. […]
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Spanish multi-product seafood producer commits to environmentally responsible practices in fishing and production of fish products Comercial Pernas SL, one of Spain’s leading seafood producers, has earned certification for sustainable seafood production by Friend of the Sea. Friend of the Sea is the preeminent worldwide certification standard for products and services that respect and protect […]
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