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    FIP Evaluation Program

    SFP is a leader and innovator in evaluating fishery improvement projects (FIPs) through our FIP Evaluation Program. SFP’s FIP Evaluation Tool defines and assesses fishery improvement projects (FIPs) against six stages of achievement, including development of the FIP structure (Stages 1 and 2), implementation (Stage 3), improvements (Stages 4 and…
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    Ocean Disclosure Project

    Transparency in Seafood To facilitate transparency in seafood sourcing, SFP created the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP), a web-based platform that helps companies publicly disclose their seafood sourcing, along with information about the sustainability of those sources and about their corporate seafood sourcing policies or commitments.  Transparency is an essential element…
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    FishSource Rapid Assessment Program

    FishSource is globally recognized for its independent and unbiased information on the environmental performance of seafood production sources.  To further meet seafood industry and stakeholder demand for information, SFP’s FishSource Rapid Assessment Program (RAP) provides private, public, and nonprofit organizations a path to finance wild fishery and aquaculture profiles on…
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    FishSource

    SFP created and maintains FishSource, a unique public online resource with profiles on thousands of fisheries and dozens of aquaculture regions. FishSource offers major seafood buyers timely, impartial, and actionable information on these fisheries and regions.  FishSource does not make sustainability judgments; rather, it compiles and summarizes in one place…
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    Promoting Ecosystem Aquaculture

    The aquaculture sector supports millions of people around the world, including many small-scale farmers in developing countries. Yet, it also faces significant environmental and socioeconomic challenges, including habitat loss, nutrient loading, disease outbreaks, and the impact of feed-ingredient production on marine and terrestrial environments and producers. SFP works with international…
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    Work for Us

    As a completely virtual organization, we seek out and hire the best people for each job. Our team of fisheries scientists, marine biologists, policy and market experts, analysts, data specialists, and professionals in communications, fundraising, systems, and operations is passionate about conserving the oceans and ensuring a sustainable supply of…
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    For SFP’s announcements and press and media coverage, visit the Press Center.
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    Updated Tool Will Improve Tracking of Fishery Improvement Efforts

    Sustainable Fisheries Partnership published a major update to its FIP Evaluation Tool that will help ensure the accuracy, accountability and transparency of information about fisheries that are part of a fishery improvement project (FIP). For seafood buyers seeking to meet sustainable procurement commitments, accurate information about the environmental progress of a fishery…

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    Updates to the FIP Evaluation Tool: A standardized method for measuring FIP progress

    The latest update to SFP's FIP Evaluation Tool, with changes designed to help ensure the accuracy, accountability, and transparency of information about fisheries that are part of a fishery improvement project (FIP). Click here for a Spanish version of the tool's executive summary.

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