Aquaculture Poised to Create 22 Million Jobs by 2050 with $1.5T Investment Push | Science-Environment

Aquaculture Poised to Create 22 Million Jobs by 2050 with $1.5T Investment Push | Science-Environment

Currently responsible for nearly 60% of global seafood production, aquaculture has already emerged as a key solution to the pressures on overexploited wild fisheries.

Aquaculture Could Create 22 Million Jobs by 2050 – W’Bank - Tech

The World Bank has projected that investments in aquaculture could generate up to 22 million jobs by 2050 placing it as a key driver of global employment and food security. In a recent report released in partnership with the Worldlife Fund titled, “Harnessing the Waters: A Trillion Dollar Investment Opportunity in Sustainable Aquaculture” the sector is already the world’s fastest-growing food industry and is on track to become the primary source…

Aquaculture can help local communities, economies and food security, study shows - Great Lakes Commission

Due to environmental, species, and economic shifts in the Great Lakes region, aquaculture may be one method to help fill the gap left by a decline in commercial fishing. Read […]

Norwegian parties unite on sustainable aquaculture growth plan

The Norwegian government has reached a cross-party consensus on aquaculture sector reform that aims to align fish welfare, environmental goals and economic growth.

Study advocates for enhanced animal welfare standards in global aquaculture

A new study details the pain that fish suffer during slaughter and offers practical solutions to improve animal welfare in the seafood industry.