Publications

Marine Protected Areas and Maritime Spatial Planning in the North Sea: National approaches and implications for effective protection

1 day ago

• Renewable energy at sea

Publications

Beyond Price – Moving towards harmonised non-price criteria for offshore wind tenders

2 days ago

• Ocean governance
• Renewable energy at sea

General News

Multi-use in offshore wind farms must ease pressure on nature, not increase impacts on fragile marine ecosystems

24 August 2026

• Renewable energy at sea

Publications

Making space for nature. Recommendations for ecosystem-based multi-use.

24 August 2026

• Renewable energy at sea

General News

North Sea Summit – cross-border offshore wind planning moves forward but nature remains in the backseat

5 February 2026

• Renewable energy at sea

General News

Launch of the North Sea Alliance

26 January 2026

• Renewable energy at sea

Multimedia

Catching the Wind – Nature-inclusive offshore renewables series – n 3

6 January 2026

• Renewable energy at sea

Multimedia

Problems – Nature-inclusive offshore renewables series – n 2

6 January 2026

• Renewable energy at sea

Multimedia

Dos and Don’ts – Nature-inclusive offshore renewables series – n 1

6 January 2026

• Renewable energy at sea

Publications

Report: Offshore wind farms end-of-life strategies – Impacts and best approaches

8 December 2025

• Renewable energy at sea

Events

From conflict to coexistence: Exploring multi-use between offshore wind and small-scale fisheries in the context of the Ocean Act

10 December 2025

• Low impact fisheries
• Ocean use
• Renewable energy at sea

Events

Designing tomorrow: Policies for nature-inclusive offshore wind decommissioning

8 December 2025

• Ocean use
• Renewable energy at sea

Events

From shore to sea: Public participation and community engagement in offshore wind

26 June 2025

• Climate and ocean
• Ocean use
• Renewable energy at sea

Events

Seas At Risk @ UNOC-3

13 June 2025

• Blue Manifesto
• Deep sea mining
• Low impact fisheries
• Marine protected areas
• Ocean governance
• Ocean plastic pollution
• Renewable energy at sea
• Rewilding the ocean

Press Releases

Commission’s Clean Industrial Deal overlooks true circularity, missing key opportunity for effective decarbonisation 

26 February 2025

• Climate and ocean
• Decarbonising shipping
• Renewable energy at sea

Events

Ahead of World Rewilding Day, join us for a screening of North Sea: Nature Untamed

19 March 2025

• Climate and ocean
• Renewable energy at sea

Events

Wind and Waves: Advancing Offshore Wind and Solutions for Marine Sustainability

15 January 2025

• Ocean use
• Renewable energy at sea

Publications

The environmental impacts of offshore wind

30 November 2024

• Ocean use
• Renewable energy at sea