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 […]

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 […]

Updated Data Tool Spotlights Progress and Challenges

We recently released an update to the Collaboration’s Sustainable Seafood Data Tool, offering the most complete picture ever of the sustainability performance of worldwide seafood production. The new release shows that the reach of contributing programs increased from 38% of global production in 2020 to 40% in 2022. Worldwide production was nearly 214 million metric tons […]

How the Certification and Ratings Collaboration Supports Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture

In the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture, how have Collaboration members been supporting these sectors? The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2022 to be the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture. But what are artisanal fisheries and fish farms, and why are they important? There’s no one universal definition for “artisanal” or […]