Conference on Energy Transition in Fisheries
On November 19th, Sjókovin attended a conference on Energy Transitions in Fisheries, held in Göteborg and hosted by the Swedish Research Institute, RISE.
Knowledge for Sustainable Aquaculture
On November 8th, staff from Sjókovin | Blue Resource attended a conference organised by Firum, called Vitan til Varandi Aling, which means Knowledge for Sustainable Aquaculture.
EU-Funded BioProtect Initiative Launches to Restore & Protect Marine Biodiversity in the Atlantic & Arctic Oceans
In response to the pressing challenges posed by human activities and climate change on marine ecosystems, BioProtect, a newly-funded EU project, has been officially launched. Coordinated by MATIS in Iceland, the 8 million EUR bring together 18 partners from 8 countries.
Over the next four years, these partners will collaborate to develop innovative, adaptable, and scalable ecosystem-centered solutions aimed at safeguarding and restoring biodiversity across European seas, from the Arctic to the Atlantic Ocean.
Conference on Environmental impacts and energy transition in the Nordic seafood sector
On the 13th of September 2023, a conference on the environmental impacts and energy transitions in the Nordic seafood sector will be held at the Harpa in Reykjavík, Iceland.
The conference will focus on the environmental impact of fisheries and address opportunities to reduce carbon emissions in the fishing industry through energy efficiency measures and shifting to alternative fuels.