This achievement joins a growing list of ASC-certified BioMar sites, including facilities in Chile, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Norway, and the U.K.
Four farms in total will share a prize pool of US$200,000, providing financial recognition and visibility to pioneers in sustainable aquaculture.
These initiatives reinforce dsm-firmenich’s commitment to making measurable sustainability a practical reality across global agriculture.
Over 80% of fish-related emissions are tied to feed and raw material sourcing and reducing these impacts has become a pressing challenge for the sector.
GSA aims to push the aquaculture industry toward greater accountability on ingredient use while aligning with global sustainability commitments.
Biochem received a silver medal from EcoVadis, reflecting the company’s progress in embedding environmental practices throughout its operations.
This new project will use satellite-guided grazing systems to boost livestock nutrition, improve productivity and reduce methane emissions.
In other news, dsm-firmenich announced a major reshaping of its Executive Committee to sharpen its consumer focus in nutrition, health, and beauty.
The outcome will be a national roadmap for reducing methane emissions in livestock, aligned with Kenya’s broader green agenda.
Methane is over 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide in terms of warming potential over 20 years, which makes reducing livestock emissions a key focus area for climate action.