Friday 7th October 2022
Sustainable Seas launched their Seaweed Sector Framework, a co-developed roadmap showing how Aotearoa New Zealand can grow our seaweed sector in a way for the country to gain environmentally, socially and culturally, as well as economically. If you have not already read this report, listen to this radio NZ article, read it here or download the lift outs:
OverviewPriority areas for action: Click on each of the below for a list or priorities which have emerged through all this work.
Regulation
Knowledge
LeadershipRead case studies here which feature existing and planned future seaweed ventures in Aotearoa.
The framework is underpinned by a comprehensive sector review which was conducted in 3 parts:
Environmental effects of seaweed wild-harvest and aquaculture