Other press releases
10 October
JPI Oceans
9 October
6 October
The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP)
The Indian Ocean Commission - commitment
5 October
Eco-Schools 8th Young People’s Summit
Media invite: MSC and business commitments to safeguard our oceans (6 October 14:00 – 14:20)
Media invitation: Reviving the Economy of the Mediterranean Sea: Actions for a Sustainable Future (6 October 2017 10:30-12:30)
Innovators win $1 million to prevent ocean plastics
Borealis: Stopping the Tap on Ocean Plastics (STOP)
Sky to remove all single-use plastic from its business by 2020; create an ocean rescue innovation fund; & partner with WWF to safeguard marine protected areas
Niue Creates Large-Scale Marine Protected Area Encompassing 40% of the Nation’s EEZ
Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
3 October
WWF calls on businesses to invest in a sustainable blue economy
Sky to launch a dedicated ocean rescue 'pop-up' channel
2 October
29 September 2017
The WWF Mediterranean Marine Initiative and Boston Consulting Group
The Environmental Justice Foundation, Oceana, The Pew Charitable Trusts and WWF
28 September 2017
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