Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.msc.org/
Founded
1997-02
History
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Contribute to the health of the world's oceans by recognizing and rewarding sustainable fishing practices, influencing the choices people make when buying seafood and working with partners to transform the seafood market to a sustainable basis.
Events
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Observer to: D-XD1107 - Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC). Links with: E-XD0107 - Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission - Helsinki Commission (HELCOM); E-XE2442 - European Commission (EC); B-XB0971 - FAO; F-XF1393 - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD); E-XC3899 - International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT); K-XK2374 - Round Table on Sustainable Development at the OECD. Links indicated by: D-XD3007 - North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC); D-XM4321 - South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Member of: F-XM8929 - High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Panel) - Advisory Network; D-XD7817 - ISEAL; D-XM7031 - Market Advisory Council (MAC). Partner of: G-XJ7388 - 1% for the Planet. Links with: F-XF3786 - Atlantic Salmon Trust (AST); B-XB1722 - BirdLife International; F-XM1751 - Coalition of Legal Toothfish Operators (COLTO); G-XG5387 - Soil Association; C-XD4162 - World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD); F-XF3608 - World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Links indicated by: E-XJ2094 - Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP).
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XD7013
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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