Show That Your Business is a Good Catch

The deadline is approaching to nominate your seafood business to win The Good Catch Award for sustainability, part of the UK's National Fish and Chip Awards 2011.

With consumers increasingly interested in how their food is produced and sustainable fisheries being a hot topic, this is a great award to enter if you want to stand out from the crowd. Plus, going through the entry process can actually help you identify the sustainability successes you've already achieved and those other actions you can take to improve your business even further.

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The Ocean's Future Depends on Corporate Responsibility

Because the ocean supports such a wide array of uses—shipping, ports, fisheries, oil and gas extraction, aquaculture, renewable energy, mining, tourism and more—the way in which business is done in marine environments has a substantial impact on the health and sustainability of the ocean. Executive Director of the World Ocean Council Paul Holthus calls on the ocean business community to collaborate to ensure responsible use and create a climate of stewardship that will maintain marine health and sustain resources.

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Sustainability can be profitable for businesses while being good for the ocean. Both those in the seafood industry and jewelry retailers can be true leaders in the ocean community, showing the way to sustainable industry practices.

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On July 19, 2010, President Obama signed an Executive Order establishing a National Policy for the Stewardship of the Ocean, Coasts, and Great Lakes.

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Our consumer habits can affect the health of the ocean. Be a sustainability-savvy shopper with our Shop Smart tips.

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