by Berta Daníelsdóttir | 1 Mar 2022 | Uncategorized
Our global population is growing and with it, our organic food waste, in fact in 2021 alone, 931 million metric tonnes of food produced was wasted. This is both economically wasteful and environmentally impactful. One way we can address this issue is through circular...
by Alexandra Leeper | 22 Feb 2022 | Uncategorized
Yesterday some new visitors arrived in Iceland, juvenile European catfish (Silurus glanis), marking the first time this species has been brought to our shores. The 5000 catfish were received to quarantine tanks at the state-of-the-art Marine Aquaculture Research...
by Berta Daníelsdóttir | 29 Dec 2021 | Uncategorized
The Iceland Ocean Cluster has listed 12 innovative small companies and startups from Blue Iceland to watch in 2022. We see strong trends towards the circular economy among these blue stars; creating value from “waste”, protecting the ocean and moving our seafood...
by Berta Daníelsdóttir | 18 Dec 2021 | Uncategorized
Earlier this month the French tv station France Tv visited the Ocean Cluster to learn more about Iceland’s utilization on cod. Here you can watch their visit.
by Berta Daníelsdóttir | 15 Oct 2021 | Uncategorized
Great to have leaders from two US clusters Alaska Ocean Cluster and New England Ocean Cluster visiting Iceland. We have so much in common; our vision is to make the ocean space exciting for new generations of entrepreneurs!
by Berta Daníelsdóttir | 28 Sep 2021 | Uncategorized
This report by the Iceland Ocean Cluster discusses how to use the Icelandic 100% fish model to tackle an invasive species in the Great Lakes. The strategy is simple; if we can create more value and jobs from this invasive species there should be higher price to...
