Tech Solutions Related To UN SDG 14: Life Below Water

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.

SmartCatch is an environmental and socially conscientious company focused on creating innovative products that support sustainable commercial fishing practices. SmartCatch is focused on producing innovative, cost-effective productivity products to help fishermen in both maximizing their profitability and significantly reducing their wasteful catching and destruction of non-target fish, by-catch.

SeaAhead supports new venture development at the intersection of innovation + sustainability + the oceans. Our ecosystem includes technologists, scientists, startups, corporations, governments and other ocean stakeholders that are coming together to create impact in areas including greener shipping and ports, aquaculture and fishery processes, offshore alternative energy and smart cities.

AiCT is an industry-leader in the development of autonomous buoyance technology. Our innovations and products have been employed by many clients across a number of key industries. We were the first company to introduce autonomous depth control engines into the decades-old problem of manual buoyancy control for scuba diving, aquaculture, and marine operations.

Matter is an innovation company pioneering technology solutions for capturing, harvesting and recycling microplastics. Our mission is to stop microplastic pollution at source at domestic, commercial and industrial levels.

SMART (Spatial Monitoring and Reporting Tool) is a ground-breaking and innovative management tool designed to assist rangers on the ground to stop poachers in their tracks and curb the illegal trade of wildlife.

FishWise is a seafood industry compass, providing innovative market-based tools and expertise in sustainability services, human rights action, and traceability best practices. We provide seafood stakeholders with clear information and practical guidance to address the complexity of seafood supply chains impact on people and planet.

Fish Rules App simplifies saltwater and freshwater fishing regulations into an easy to understand format. With a glance, know if a fish is in season, how many you can keep, how big they have to be, and more.

Nohbo creates innovative waste free technologies that melt away with water and leave no trace behind. We work with CPG’s and beauty brands to encapsulate new and existing products in water soluble films. We work with hotels to eradicate single use plastic from guest showers outright.

ByFusion is a waste to infrastructure company dedicated to providing innovative solutions to address the global plastic crisis.. Our ByBlock is the first construction-grade building material made entirely from recycled (and often recyclable) plastic waste, enabling communities, corporations and governments to block plastic waste for good