Ocean Wise Press Releases

• Published on February 14, 2023 - 14:26 GMT

  

  New Rapid Assessment Tool Expands Ocean Wise Seafood Recommendation Program for Previously Unassessed Canadian Fisheries

  New assessment tool removes barriers to Ocean Wise’s sustainable seafood program, making it faster and more cost effective, while maintaining scientific rigour VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, February 14, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Link to report …

  Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
• Published on November 15, 2022 - 14:00 GMT

  

  Wash cycle conditions shown to have significant impact on microfiber shedding

  New study from Ocean Wise finds washing clothes on gentle cycle can reduce microfiber shedding by over 70%. VANCOUVER, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 15, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR THE REPORT, CLICK HERE Vancouver, B.C. November 15, 2022 – …

  Distribution channels: Environment, Manufacturing ...
• Published on July 18, 2022 - 18:35 GMT

  Cut Unnecessary Plastic for Plastic Free July

  Ocean Wise and Save-On-Foods team-up to help households take action against plastic pollution LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 18, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save-On-Foods and Ocean Wise are teaming up to celebrate Plastic Free July and take …

  Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Environment ...
• Published on June 27, 2022 - 13:00 GMT

  

  Revitalizing Kelp Forests – an untapped solution for the planet, marine life and people

  Ocean Wise report details the cascading benefits of protecting, cultivating and restoring kelp VANCOUVER, CANADA, June 27, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the UN Ocean Conference kicks off in Lisbon Ocean Wise releases a new report highlighting the …

  Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
• Published on April 13, 2022 - 18:04 GMT

  

  Ocean Wise, GreenLearning and TakingITGlobal, launch youth climate action coalition Waves of Change

  Waves of Change, a new national coalition, aims to inspire youth action on climate change VANCOUVER, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 13, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, in advance of Earth Day, Ocean Wise, TakingITGlobal and GreenLearning, are pleased to …

  Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Education ...
• Published on April 5, 2022 - 13:00 GMT

  

  Personal protective equipment and single-use food packaging litter found more frequently on shorelines in Canada

  Report by Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup identifies top 'Dirty Dozen' litter categories VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 5, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Single-use food and beverage items, personal protective equipment (PPE) and …

  Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
• Published on March 1, 2022 - 15:28 GMT

  

  Ocean Wise rebrands with renewed look and globally-driven approach

  New Ocean Wise branding focuses on action for ocean conservation VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 1, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Ocean Wise launches a revitalized brand and website to help realize its ambitious goal of turning the tide …

  Distribution channels: Environment, Media, Advertising & PR ...
• Published on October 14, 2021 - 14:23 GMT

  

  Decimation of Sea Star Species Leads to Howe Sound Urchin Barrens

  Ocean Watch report details the cascading impacts of sea star wasting disease VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, October 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2013, multiple outbreaks of Sea Star Wasting Disease (SSWD) decimated sea star species along the …

  Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
• Published on July 21, 2021 - 11:39 GMT

  

  Important climate win, as massive underwater kelp forest guarded by Kawésqar Indigenous Peoples in Chile

  PUERTO EDéN, CHILE, July 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kawésqar Indigenous Community residing at Puerto Edén, Chilean Patagonia, have secured over $1 million USD from the Chilean government to protect and strengthen underwater kelp forests and the …

  Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Environment ...
• Published on July 21, 2021 - 11:33 GMT

  

  Importante victoria climática con un enorme bosque submarino de algas custodiado por el pueblo indígena Kawésqar enChile

  PUERTO EDéN, CHILE, July 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Comunidad Indígena Kawésqar Residente en Puerto Edén, Patagonia Chilena, ha obtenido más de $ 1 millón de dólares del gobierno chileno para proteger y fortalecer los bosques submarinos de algas y …

  Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Energy Industry ...
• Published on July 20, 2021 - 12:58 GMT

  

  Microfibers from our clothes are polluting the ocean, but new study offers hopeful solutions

  Researchers at Ocean Wise point to major reductions in microfiber pollution from washing machine filers and changes to clothing design. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, July 20, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A groundbreaking new study by Ocean Wise, “Domestic …

  Distribution channels: Environment, International Organizations ...