Human Rights Data Update Shows Progress and Many Challenges
Human Rights Data Update Shows Progress and Many Challenges Labor and other human rights are a growing priority for seafood NGOs and responsible businesses. To support improvement efforts, the Collaboration recently released an update to the human rights element of its data tool, which consolidates information about human rights abuses and risks for countries accounting […]
Measuring the Sustainable Seafood Movement’s Progress
Measuring the Sustainable Seafood Movement’s Progress The Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions (CASS) brings more than 200 businesses and NGOs together to drive seafood sustainability. When CASS adopted a new strategy in 2019, they needed a benchmark and agreed to use the Collaboration’s data tool to assess progress towards its shared sustainability goal. The data […]
Understanding Environmental Performance Over the Last Five Years
Understanding Environmental Performance Over the Last Five Years The Collaboration’s interactive online data tool launched in 2020, and our 2024 update adds a fifth year of data. As the dataset has grown richer, it’s become possible to begin exploring how our understanding of the seafood industry’s environmental performance has changed over time. This post explores […]
Updated Data Tool Supplements FAO Sustainability Assessment
UPDATED DATA TOOL SUPPLEMENTS FAO SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — The Certification and Ratings Collaboration today released an updated version of its data tool, which provides a high-level overview of the performance of global seafood production. By taking into account a range of factors affecting sustainability, the Collaboration’s environmental data tool supplements the recently-released […]
Certification and Ratings Collaboration provides tool measuring impact on seafood’s environmental performance
Certification and Ratings Collaboration provides tool measuring impact on seafood’s environmental performance By Ned Daly December 20, 2023 The Certification and Ratings Collaboration recently released an updated version of its data tool, which aims to be the most comprehensive resource available offering a high-level overview of seafood’s environmental performance. The collaboration’s members, which now […]
Updated Tool Offers Most Comprehensive Look at the Seafood Sector’s Environmental Performance
Updated Tool Offers Most Comprehensive Look at the Seafood Sector’s Environmental Performance WASHINGTON — An update released by the Certification and Ratings Collaboration today makes the Collaboration’s data tool the most comprehensive available resource offering a high-level overview of the environmental performance for more than half of global seafood production. “The data tool allows […]
Data Tool now provides info on over half of global seafood
Data Tool now provides info on over half of global seafood The Certification and Ratings Collaboration recently completed our third update to the Environmental Data Tool (our fourth year of data). We are pleased to announce a 10% increase in the coverage of certifications and ratings compared to when the tool first launched in 2020. […]
New Resources to Help Seafood Businesses Advance Social Responsibility
New Resources to Help Seafood Businesses Advance Social Responsibility Every seafood business at every level of the supply chain must take action to address social responsibility. To help businesses move forward, the Seafood Certification & Ratings Collaboration has developed a new tool that consolidates data on human rights abuses and risks in 92 seafood-producing countries […]
Social Responsibility Tools Profile – MSC
Social Responsibility Tools Profile – MSC The MSC standards are focused on fisheries’ environmental performance and sustainability and seafood supply chain assurance. However, we share the widespread concerns regarding social issues in the seafood industry and are working with other organisations to find practical solutions. The MSC Labour Eligibility Requirements (version 1.0), released in October […]