Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to human and animal health and welfare. We may not understand the value of antibiotics until we risk that they have lost their effectiveness. 18-24 November is the AMR Awareness WEEK (WAAW). Together we can avoid AMR.
The Ocean Panel has lancjed its report confirming the great potential for increased food production through aquaculture. Cermaq having engaged with the panel directly as Cermaq and also through SeaBOS and the Global Compact Ocean Platform, applauds the Ocean Panel. Cermaq is ready to deliver, supporting the achievement of the goals for sustainable development.
Contributing to meeting the UN sustainability goals is fundamental to Cermaq, and the report presents the sustainability performance in 2017, that when combined with Cermaq’s partnerships is essential to scale up the impact of Cermaq’s sustainability activities, including a new UN initiative on oceans.
Good fish health and low mortality are important in our salmon farming. The survival rate for our fish for the full year 2017 spanned from 94 % to 96% in our operating regions. Cermaq had no escapes in the last quarter of 2017, neither so far in 2018.
World Business Council for Sustainable development (WBCSD), EAT and 25 leading global companies join together to improve global food systems.
Villarroel, COO Canada, has decided to return to Chile after working abroad for 10 years.
Performance on fish health, environmental impact, compliance, and employee health and safety is presented for each quarter.
Life below water is key for aquaculture and illustrates how the UN defines goals which present challenges and opportunities across sectors.
At today’s Aqua Forum in Puerto Montt, Chile, Cermaq’s CEO Geir Molvik called for stronger cooperation and transparency in Chilean farming.
Report to UN: Cermaq is driving extraordinary progress to meet UN Sustainable Development Goals. The DNV GL report Future of Spaceship Earth presents Cermaq as a leader when it comes to meeting the Sustainability Goal (SDG) Life below water. The report is presented to the UN Global Compact in New York today.
Cermaq is engaged in managing SRS, the largest sanitary, economic and environmental sustainability challenge in Chilean aquaculture.
iFarm can solve many of the challenges that currently restrict growth in salmon farming. Today's group based registration and execution of measures will be replaced by individual registration and treatment. Cermaq applies for 10 development licenses to take iFarm concept from the research phase up to an industrial product.
The ASC certification requires in depth knowledge of red listed species to ensure that our operations does not negatively impact the wealth of species we all depend on.
The salmon market is changing away from commodity market, and to meet the new opportunities Cermaq is building its global marketing organization.
Improved biology in Chile with predictable and sustainable volume growth will benefit Norwegian salmon industry, was the key messages from Cermaq’s CEO Jon Hindar at the Seafood conference today.
Cermaq joins key global business players in committing to support the UN sustainable development goals.
Seafood Intelligence has again ranked Cermaq as #1 in sustainability reporting among 35 salmon farming companies globally. In addition Cermaq stands out by having external auditing of its integrated sustainability report.
To mark World Environment Day the GSI today launches an interactive online Sustainability Report setting a new standard for transparency reporting for a global food sector. The report demonstrates GSI members’ strong commitment to continuous improvement in the sustainability of their operations.
Cermaq's annual sustainability seminar was held on June 3rd in Oslo. The presentations from the seminar are now available.
Among the speakers is the Managing Director of Norwegian Seafood Council Terje Martinussen, who will present some of the findings from the consumer survey Seafood Consumer Insight/SCI.