Press Releases

EU Biodiversity and Farm to Fork Strategies: Ocean recovery targets depend on more sustainable food produ…

20 May 2020

Today, the European Commission unveiled the Biodiversity Strategy 2030 and the Farm to Fork Strategy, two flagship policies of the European Green Deal. These strategies are the first test of the Commission’s commitment to turning the tide on environmental degradation and biodiversity collapse. Publishing...

• Aquaculture
• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use
• Rewilding the ocean

Member's News

Climate action in Covid-19 recovery plans

18 May 2020

• Clean ocean
• Climate and ocean
• Ocean plastic pollution
• Ocean use

Member's News

The European Commission again overestimates fishing limits set at sustainable levels

13 May 2020

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

Publications

NGOs voice concerns over lack of consideration for seafood production impacts in upcoming Farm-to-Fork Strategy

13 May 2020

• Aquaculture
• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

General News

Covid-19 – Environmental groups call on IMO to take climate talks online

12 May 2020

• Climate and ocean
• Decarbonising shipping

Member's News

Surfrider Europe and 23 European NGOs call for EU offshore drilling ban

4 May 2020

• Clean ocean
• Ocean use

Publications

Beyond COVID-19 – Build back a better blue – NGO letter to the European Commission

30 April 2020

• Ocean governance
• Rewilding the ocean

Publications

Setting the right safety net: A framework for fisheries support policies in response to Covid-19

30 April 2020

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

Member's News

Bigger and better Marine Protected Areas in Ireland

28 April 2020

• Marine protected areas
• Ocean governance

Publications

Seas At Risk and Break Free From Plastic joint open letter

28 April 2020

• Clean ocean
• Ocean plastic pollution

Publications

Seas At Risk’s statement of concern regarding the management of the COVID-19 crisis in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors

24 April 2020

• Aquaculture
• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

Member's News

Plastic pollution in the Mediterranean Sea – citizen science in action

20 April 2020

• Clean ocean
• Ocean plastic pollution

General News

COVID-19 crisis: the role of the ocean in safeguarding a healthier future

7 April 2020

• Blue Manifesto
• Climate and ocean
• Ocean use
• Rewilding the ocean

General News

Will the future Farm-to-Fork Strategy remember the salty part of Europe’s food production?

26 March 2020

• Aquaculture
• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

General News

EU Circular Economy Action Plan – more to do to save the ocean

10 March 2020

• Clean ocean
• Climate and ocean
• Ocean plastic pollution
• Ocean use

General News

EMFF final steps: European Parliament and Council must get rid of harmful fisheries subsidies

10 March 2020

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use

Events

I’m Ocean – Ocean Action! wrap-up

4 March 2020

• Rewilding the ocean

Publications

109 Organizations urge world leaders to reach a WTO deal to end harmful fisheries subsidies

3 March 2020

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use