Environment & Sustainability

A driftnet underwater

US Senate approves drift gillnet ban again

September 21, 2021

Faroese Whitefish trawler Gadus, which has been certified by Global Seafood Assurances in accordance with the Responsible Fishing Vessel Standard (RFVS)

Faroe Islands cod and haddock fisheries achieve MSC certification

September 20, 2021

Feltham, United Kingdom-headquartered frozen foods company Nomad Foods has announced plans to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.

Nomad pledges operations, supply chain emission cuts

September 17, 2021

A fisherman for Atlantic Capes Fisheries moves scallops from one basket to another.

Atlantic Capes Fisheries joins Ocean Wise Seafood’s sustainable seafood program

September 15, 2021

A photo of the polluted Tshikapa River and dead fish resulting from a diamond mine leak.

DRC minister blames Angolan diamond mine leak for fish deaths

September 13, 2021

Four companies in Argentina are implementing a fishery improvement project for the country's Patagonian toothfish fishery.

Argentina begins FIP to obtain MSC certification for Patagonian toothfish

September 10, 2021

An MSC "Level 2" capacity building training event in Senegal

With MSC's help, West African fisheries push for greater sustainability, profitability

September 10, 2021

A deep sea mining rig

Scientists call for moratorium on ocean mining, fearing impact on Pacific tuna fishery

September 9, 2021

Two Russian fisheries – shrimp and walleye pollock – have obtained full Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.

Russia nets two new MSC certifications for shrimp and pollock

September 9, 2021