Tech Solutions Related To UN SDG 14: Life Below Water

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program helps consumers and businesses make choices for a healthy ocean. To help meet the demand for sustainable seafood, we work directly with seafood producers, industry leaders, organizations and governments around the globe who want to improve their fishing and aquaculture practices.

Sway is on a mission to replenish the planet by supporting healthy ocean ecosystems, eliminating plastic waste, and creating a more inclusive climate movement. Sway makes home-compostable packaging derived from seaweed, a naturally abundant and regenerative resource.

Coastal Quest is a 501(c) 3 non-profit working collaboratively with partners to build resilient coastal communities. Healthy coasts support diverse and rich habitats that provide great economic and cultural value including shoreline protection, recreation, and abundant natural resources.

KnipBio's mission is to help fish farmers feed the world with accessible and safe fish without destroying our one pale blue dot. If we desire for more people to have access to tasty and healthy fish without relying on more fishmeal and soy, then fish farmers will need better feed solutions.

IntelliReefs patented IP can be added to dying or at-risk reefs as a means of increasing fish aggregation, coral spawn settlement, and species biodiversity; fostering the exponential growth and restoration of coral reef systems. IntelliReefs protect coastlines against higher storm surge intensity while also creating a healthy ecosystem for fish and marine life reproduction.

Monitor Fish has developed a plug-and-play, cloud-based, intelligent fish welfare monitoring system, offering real-time analysis of critical fish growth parameters in relation to water parameters detecting any abnormal development among fishes and suggests recommended actions to the fish farmer. Our technology ensures healthy fish welfare while optimizing the operational costs of the fish farm.

Footprint helps to create a healthier planet by focusing on reducing or eliminating plastic use and pollution through the development and manufacturing of revolutionary technologies. Footprint has the widest range of product offerings to eliminate single-use plastics. They offer compostable food packaging for frozen food, quick service, and more. Footprint can develop the solution you need!

Full Cycle addresses plastic pollution, food waste, and climate change by transforming organic waste into a compostable alternative to oil-based plastics. We license our technology to a variety of partners – agriculture producers, food/beverage processors, composters and landfills, biorefineries, and even large campus environments to efficiently leverage existing infrastructure and reduce costs.

At SafetyNet, we have developed products that could lower bycatch by 90% and improve fishing revenues by up to 25% – saving more fish, helping fishermen, and protecting an increasingly essential food source now and for the future.

ReelData is a venture-backed artificial intelligence company that is solving the world's sustainability issues around food production by supporting smolt, post-smolt and on-growing land-based aquaculture facilities. We currently work with some of the worlds largest land-based fish farms to allow better efficiency, growth, and harm reduction of their farmed fish.