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Fish is an efficient source of protein
Aquaculture is one of the least resource-intensive forms of food production.
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Enable People
At BioMar, we actively engage our entire value chain as we believe we can create a far-reaching impact on the world through Capacity Building, which lies at the core of all resilient societies.
We provide training courses and development programmes for employees, farmers and communities. We actively engage in third-party agricultural and fishery improvement programmes and supplier improver initiatives. Through these initiatives, we aim to directly enable 100,000 people annually by 2030.
We promote human and labour rights through initiatives like responsible pay and diversity targets. Through innovation, we create aquafeeds that enable people to make healthier and more sustainable food choices. We continue our commitment to actively participate in the public debate about sustainable nutrition.
Milestones in 2024
49,096 people impacted by our Capacity Building initiatives, bringing us nearly halfway to our 2030 target of engaging 100,000 people annually.
99.9% of employees are paid above living wage level, an all-time high for BioMar.
Achieved a Net Promoter Score of 51, positioning BioMar in the top 5% of the manufacturing industry.
New equal pay framework: methodology and transparency framework ready for implementation
Created a framework to track career progression and in 2024 more women were promoted compared to their percentage of the workforce.
Launched initiatives to inspire women to build a career in science and aquaculture, promoting diversity and inclusion within the industry.
Targets for 2030
100,000 people directly and indirectly engaged in Capacity Building initiatives annually by 2030
All salaries above living wage level
100% equal progression through career levels
100% equal pay
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Results (31)
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Read moreBioMar’s First Sustainability Seminar: A Big Step Forward for Chilean Salmon Farming
Last Thursday, BioMar Chile hosted a landmark event for the country’s salmon farming industry: the BioMar Sustainability Seminar. Held at the Hyatt Centric Hotel in Santiago, the seminar brought together over 50 leaders in the industry, including board members, directors, and sustainability experts, to focus on a key question: How can sustainability be a game-changer in a competitive market?
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Read moreRisha Alleyne: Transforming Caribbean Aquaculture One Step at a Time
Risha Alleyne’s journey from Trinidad and Tobago to becoming a leader in Caribbean aquaculture is driven by her vision for sustainable food security and her commitment to empowering communities through innovation and education.
- Our People
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Read moreHelen Hamilton: a story about passion in sustainability
Helen Hamilton, Global Sustainability Manager at BioMar Group, is one of our North American women who has made significant contributions to the aquaculture industry
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Read moreLeading the future for the next generation of women in STEM
At BioMar, we believe that equality is crucial to change the world. That is why we are proud to announce our participation in the Lead the Future campaign, led by Above & Beyond. This initiative aims to close the gender gap in STEM by empowering young women to pursue careers and leadership roles in these fields.
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Read moreCertifications are essential for meeting future demands on farmed seafood
BioMar production sites all over the world are certified to comply with various standards such as ISO 9001, BAP or GLOBALG.A.P. certifications. We invite you to learn how such certifications can benefit our seafood producing customers.
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Read moreMonica Juarez: a dream to battle food insecurity
Monica Juarez Ceballos, R&D Senior Scientist at BioMar, is one of our North American women that helps advance the aquaculture industry. Originally from Mexico City, Monica has spent the past 16 years living in Norway, where she has integrated herself in the Nordic country without loosing any of her Mexican side.
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Read moreBioMar backs an initiative to develop women in the Caribbean
BioMar announces the support of WiCA, Women in Caribbean Aquaculture and the extended organisation of the Caribbean Aquaculture Network (CAN).
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Read moreMia Avril: Innovating in Nutrition for a Sustainable Caribbean Aquaculture
From Saint Lucia to the Bahamas, Mia Avril’s journey in aquaculture is fueled by passion and a commitment to sustainable solutions.
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Read moreKyla Zatti: a journey of hard work and innovation in fish nutrition
At BioMar, we are honoured to work with a group of brilliant and dedicated North American women driving aquaculture development.
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Read moreHuman Rights and Social Responsibility in FIPs
Historically, the FIP model focused on environmental impacts, often overlooking social issues. In BioMar we are committed to integrating social responsibility into FIPs, ensuring that the well-being of workers in the fishing industry is prioritized.
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Read moreBioMar and Earthworm Foundation take lead on responsible shrimp
Earthworm Foundation, an international non-profit undertaking social and environmental projects, is partnering with BioMar to drive responsible shrimp projects in Ecuador.
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