Friend of the Sea®, a project of the World Sustainability Organization (WSO) has introduced its Sustainable Restaurants Certification to Ghana’s hospitality sector, through its collaboration with Ghanaian business development firm, Fort Group. According to Friend of the Sea criteria, the certification is obtainable to seafood and fish restaurants across the country which minimize their impact […]
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Ninety percent of Americans are not eating the recommended 2-3 servings of ocean fish per week, according to the USDA and are missing out on a key source of omega-3s, which benefit the brain, eyes, heart and more. Amway’s Nutrilite brand, the world’s #1 selling vitamin and dietary supplement brand, is offering a new solution […]
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At Gümüşdoğa, sustainability is an approach towards the planet, animals, and workers. Therefore, Gümüşdoğa Aquaculture carries out its activities with an environmentally friendly perspective by reducing the environmental impacts of its fish farming and production activities at every step. Friend of the Sea®, a project of the World Sustainability Organization, has recognized and verified Gümüşdoğa’s commitment […]
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The World Sustainability Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing sustainability and protecting the environment and its species. https://worldsustainabilityfoundation.org/ The World Sustainability Foundation (WSF) is a non-profit arm of the World Sustainability Organization (WSO) that aims to protect and improve the environment by promoting a culture of sustainable development. Chaired by the economist and […]
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Dear Madam/Sir, Friend of the Earth would like to invite you to the upcoming free of charge webinar on “Sustainable cotton production and certification.” 22nd of February 2023 at 3PM (Central Europe Time). This webinar can be of interest to: – Agriculture and farming companies. – Retail and wholesale chains. – Companies’ sustainability and environmental managers. […]
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Status: planned Expected audit date: 08/03/2023 Type of Audit: Surveillance Certification Body: DNV Scope: FOS Aqua Marine v2; FOS CoC FOS-FF,FM,FO and O3 v.5 Species: Seabream (Sparus aurata) Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
Read moreStatus: planned Expected audit date: 08/03/2023 Type of Audit: Surveillance Certification Body: DNV Fishing area: FAO 37 Fishing method: Hooks and Longline Scope: FOS Wild: v 3.1, FOS CoC FOS-FF,FM,FO and O3 v.5 Species: Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus), Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)
Read moreStatus: planned Expected audit date: 01/03/2023 Type of Audit: Recertification Certification Body: Control Union Fishing area: FAO 87 Fishing method: Purse seine Scope: FOS Wild: v 3.1, FOS CoC FOS-FF,FM,FO and O3 v.5 Species: Peruvian anchovy (Engraulis ringens)
Read moreStatus: Planned Expected audit date: 07/03/2023 Type of Audit: Surveillance Certification Body: Rina Fishing area: FAO 34 Fishing method: Purse seine Scope: FOS Wild: v 3.1, FOS CoC FOS-FF,FM,FO and O3 v.5 Species: European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus), Atlantic chub Mackerel (Scomber colias)
Read moreThe World Sustainability Foundation makes it possible to actively contribute to conservation and humanitarian initiatives simply by purchasing products certified as sustainable by Friend of the Sea® and Friend of the Earth® Milan-based World Sustainability Foundation (WSF) is a nonprofit with global social solidarity goals. Land enhancement, protection of marine and terrestrial resources and habitats, […]
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