Government, Packaging and Seafood

Aquaculture becomes a net-positive

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

You have to be engaged in aquaculture, you have to be successful in aquaculture, to be successful in seafood. By producing an increasing amount of seafood sustainably as farmers, the industry can help relieve pressure on wild stocks that might currently be overfished commercially. Seaweed is the fastest-growing segment of the industry.

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'It pays to be green': New study reveals how eco-labels help boost seafood companies' share prices

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

New research reveals that seafood companies that have been certified as eco-friendly can increase in market value by an average of $23 million 20 days after certification. The MSC blue tick label means that a company sells seafood that has been handled, processed, and packaged by organisations that have a Chain of Custody certificate.

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Why we should support small fishing boats over super-trawlers, Part 1

Low Impact

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

In Part 2 we’ll talk more about the life of small fishing boat skippers, and in Part 3 we’ll look at how government quotas benefit super-trawlers and disadvantage the small boats. We did get some polystyrene, but I think we can get eco-packaging next time. more per delivery, but all the packaging is made from card.

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Aquaculture becomes a net-positive

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

You have to be engaged in aquaculture, you have to be successful in aquaculture, to be successful in seafood. “By producing an increasing amount of seafood sustainably as farmers, the industry can help relieve pressure on wild stocks that might currently be overfished commercially.

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Price and provenance: Does the UK have an appetite for eco-labels on food?

Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

According to the recent National Food Strategy , the independent review commissioned by the government, UK meat consumption needs to fall by another 30 per cent by 2032, against 2019 levels, in order to help deliver a net zero emission economy.

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Eating one freshwater fish equals a month of drinking ‘forever chemicals’ water, says US study

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

These test results are breathtaking,” said EWG’s senior vice president for government affairs. Freshwater fish are an important source of protein for many people, and PFAS contamination threatens those who cannot afford to purchase commercial seafood. Its approach is used to test seafood samples, as well as processed foods.

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Plastic Pollution’s Impact on Marine Life and Our Role in Conservation

The Environmental Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

This contamination poses a risk to human health as well, as we consume these seafood sources. Plastic packaging, shopping bags, disposable utensils, and beverage bottles are major culprits. Governments worldwide are increasingly implementing bans on single-use plastics, a crucial step in reducing plastic waste generation.

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FDA Addresses Cultured Meat in Crucial First Step for New Industry

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 13, 2018

“We can’t just throw our food on the market and assume that people will trust us,” said Mike Selden, CEO of Finless Foods , a startup culturing seafood. Even industry supporters posed questions about how a cultured meat product will respond in packaging. Will it have different water content than traditional meat?

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FDA Addresses Cultured Meat in Crucial First Step for New Industry

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 13, 2018

“We can’t just throw our food on the market and assume that people will trust us,” said Mike Selden, CEO of Finless Foods , a startup culturing seafood. Even industry supporters posed questions about how a cultured meat product will respond in packaging. Will it have different water content than traditional meat?

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Compelled to action: 5 sustainability trends impacting food retail

AGreenLiving

MARCH 25, 2021

Now, federal government regulations and 17 states have enacted or are enacting laws aimed at eliminating HFCs. Weekly trips to the grocery store put plastic packaging and single-use bags at the forefront of public consciousness, highlighting the role that food retailers play in addressing waste each time they visit. percent to 16.6

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The search for the source of plastic pollution

Grist

JULY 21, 2022

If anything is going to change, they say, plastic production and packaging choices around the world need to shift. “It Plenty of research has focused on the microplastics found in the guts of fish and seafood, to better understand how that may be taken up through their digestion process.

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? Back-to-school checklist #164

Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

ICYMI, our guide to winning government grants walks teams through the steps—from registration to writing—necessary to prepare competitive proposals for funding opportunities. Texas fires up VPPs and the US government puts $12B toward the EV transition. 💼 Find or share roles on our job board here.

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Mr Green Residence Providers 10% Off

Mearth

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Chinese government at all times asks Chinese firms to abide by international rules and host country laws and rules when conducting worldwide cooperation. VMware states that the corporate “Expects all staff to honour their commitments to the company, and government officers ought to be held to a fair greater standard,” says VMware.

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Louisiana Communities Already Vulnerable to the Climate Crisis Worry That the Expansion of the LNG Export Industry Could Be Catastrophic

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 15, 2023

It’s complicated for local governments, like the city of New Orleans, to organize safe passage for residents if an evacuation is called for on short notice—and in the case of Ida was ruled out. With few roads leading out of the region, last-minute evacuations have led to massive traffic jams.

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Online Event - VERGE Energy Conference

Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

Momentum is building as businesses and governments transform their organizations to be more efficient and resilient. SPEAKERS The list of speakers is composed of professionals in energy management and procurement from corporations and governments, as well as allied service providers, innovators, developers, financiers and utilities.

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Climate Advocates Voice Concerns Over Fossil Fuel Handouts in Stalled Infrastructure Legislation

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The pair of bills — a $1 trillion infrastructure package that passed the Senate with bipartisan support and the $3.5 While she sees value in her work on the task force, she told me that her plans to build back better are not reliant on any government. Damaged seafood company facility in Dulac, Louisiana, on September 17.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

By not including women at equal levels — in companies, in government, in NGOs and elsewhere — the climate movement is itself experiencing a crisis, they argue. "As The company renewed a longstanding relationship with WWF centered, in part, on responsible sourcing of land commodities and seafood. So far, that effort has diverted 1.7

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Aquaculture becomes a net-positive

'It pays to be green': New study reveals how eco-labels help boost seafood companies' share prices

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Why we should support small fishing boats over super-trawlers, Part 1

Aquaculture becomes a net-positive

Price and provenance: Does the UK have an appetite for eco-labels on food?

Eating one freshwater fish equals a month of drinking ‘forever chemicals’ water, says US study

Plastic Pollution’s Impact on Marine Life and Our Role in Conservation

FDA Addresses Cultured Meat in Crucial First Step for New Industry

FDA Addresses Cultured Meat in Crucial First Step for New Industry

Compelled to action: 5 sustainability trends impacting food retail

The search for the source of plastic pollution

? Back-to-school checklist #164

Mr Green Residence Providers 10% Off

Louisiana Communities Already Vulnerable to the Climate Crisis Worry That the Expansion of the LNG Export Industry Could Be Catastrophic

Online Event - VERGE Energy Conference

Climate Advocates Voice Concerns Over Fossil Fuel Handouts in Stalled Infrastructure Legislation

25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

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