Press Releases / #marine
United Nations Environment Programme
New app helps young people turn tide on plastic pollution
Beneath the picturesque turquoise waters of Trinidad and Tobago, plastic pollution is wreaking havoc on marine ecosystems. Every year, more than 88,600 tonnes of plastic waste is deposited into the …
The Liveability Challenge (TLC)
Eight finalists for The Liveability Challenge 2023 unveiled, with solutions combating the most urgent urban sustainability challenges of our time
Successful innovations from across the world can win more than S$2 million in funding – double the amount …
Zoological Society of London
Whales forced to abandon historic coastal homes
Tiny whales stamped 200 years ago into the margins of whaling logs have helped scientists understand the lasting …
Global Research Group – Asia SDGs
Litter from discarded fishing gear chokes Taiwan’s seas
Abandoned, lost, or otherwise discarded fishing gear is a significant source of marine litter that harms marine and …
All #marine Press Releases
7 December 2021
International Association for Agricultural Sustainability
The impact of climate change and the future development of aquaculture
19 October 2021
Korea Maritime & Ocean University
Towards affordable clean energy: exploring new catalysts for urea-based fuel cells
29 June 2021
13 May 2020
Marine Stewardship Council
FairTrade tuna fishery in Indonesia achieves certificate for sustainability
27 April 2020
Coral Guardian
Adopt a coral during lockdown
25 February 2020
Butterfield Trust in Asia
Butterfield expands scholarship to support next generation of environmental leaders to Singapore
23 August 2019
Global Compact Network Singapore
MPA launches Singapore’s first Maritime Sustainability Reporting guide
18 March 2019
13 March 2019
8 March 2019
22 February 2019
10 December 2018
Marine Stewardship Council
First Indonesia tuna fishery achieves MSC Certification
10 April 2018
24 March 2017
21 March 2017
World Ocean Council
WOC working to ensure business at 2017 UN Ocean Conference
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