GSSI E-Update Issue 2 2015

by ipx-des | Apr 17, 2015 | Newsletters

Find out about GSSI's call for Benchmark Committee members, the pilot testing and much more in our second E-Update in 2015. Download PDF

GSSI moves ahead with Pilot Tests

by ipx-des | Mar 17, 2015 | News

GSSI is pleased to announce that we are moving ahead with pilot testing the updated Global Benchmark Tool. Thanks to the support of the seafood certification schemes who are participating in the pilot with GSSI and to the support of IDH, who are co-funding the pilot,...

GSSI E-Update Issue 1 2015

by ipx-des | Feb 25, 2015 | Newsletters

Find out about the most recent developments of the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative in the GSSI E-Update Issue 1 2015. Download PDF

GSSI Steering Board agrees to revise the structure of the GSSI Benchmark Tool

by ipx-des | Dec 17, 2014 | Press releases

After careful consideration of the comments received during the public comment period and from its partners, the GSSI Steering Board made a unanimous decision to revise the GSSI Global Benchmark Tool. The GSSI Global Benchmark Tool is designed to deliver transparency...

GSSI January 2014 Newsletter

by ipx-des | Feb 9, 2014 | Newsletters

Find out about the most recent developments of the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative and progress from the Expert Working Groups in the January 2014 Newsletter. Download PDF

GSSI August 2013 Newsletter

by ipx-des | Sep 11, 2013 | Newsletters

Find out about the most recent developments of the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative and progress from the Expert Working Groups in the August 2013 Newsletter. Download

Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative Brings Together Businesses, Governments, Academia and NGOs

by ipx-des | Feb 1, 2013 | News

Group will create consensus measures to ensure mutual recognition and comparability of credible seafood certification programs Bonn/ Eschborn, February 2013 – An ever-growing global population and the increasing importance of fish as a staple source of dietary protein...

Flavio Corsin

Director of Partnerships, Aqua-Spark

Flavio has spent more than two decades working in responsible aquaculture globally for non-profit, intergovernmental, and for-profit organizations. As Aqua-Spark’s Director of Partnerships, he is responsible for driving the development and execution of a robust partner ecosystem that aligns all stakeholders behind a core vision, while supporting Aqua-Spark’s portfolio, network, and goals. Prior to joining Aqua-Spark, Flavio worked for IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative, overseeing their Aquaculture Program. He was also IDH Vietnam Country Director, establishing groundbreaking public-private partnerships in coffee, tea, and apparel. He founded and ran the sustainability arm of the Vietnam association of farmers and fishers (VINAFIS). He has worked as an expert for over 20 international organizations such as the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Flavio holds an M.Sc. in Aquaculture from the University of Stirling and a Ph.D. in Epidemiology, the study of diseases in populations, from the University of Liverpool.

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