Responsibility measures

Improve the control points of waste prevention in the aquaculture standards for good practices certification: they should be feasible to be implemented by producers and feasible to be verified by the certification body.

Producer responisbility Producer responisbility

Relevant type of aquaculture:

Fish Shellfish Seaweed

Relevant sea basin:

Mediterranean

Relevant stage:

Prevention and reduction

Related Barriers:

  • The procedures to be applied by farmers in their facilities to reduce and prevent non-organic litter from aquaculture activities are implemented on a voluntary base in Spain

  • There is a lack of awareness at all levels of the aquaculture life cycle regarding the prevention of non-organic marine litter.

Related Good Practice:

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