International Seafood Sustainability Foundation

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• The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) is a global partnership among leaders in science, the tuna industry and WWF, the worlds leading conservation organization. The Foundation is focused on science-based initiatives for the long-term conservation and sustainable use of tuna stocks, reducing bycatch and promoting ecosystem health. ISSF has three distinct lines of approach applied science, direct industry action and advocacy.Our Mission: To undertake science-based initiatives for the long-term conservation and sustainable use of tuna stocks, reducing bycatch and promoting ecosystem health.Our Vision:Work with Regional Fisheries Management Organizations (RFMOs) to achieve their objectives of conservation of tuna stocks and their ecosystems;Employ sound science for attaining maximum sustainable yields of targeted tuna stocks;Strive to eliminate illegal, unregulated, and unreported (IUU) tuna catching;Provide for the health and care of the marine ecosystem;Facilitate use of the precautionary approach;Minimize bycatch, discards, and abandoned gear;Collect and exchange data to promote better scientific understanding of tuna stocks;Support certification programs that meet the 2005 eco-labeling guidelines of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
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  Headquarters:805 15th Street Northwest , Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

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  Website: https://iss-foundation.org/

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  Employees:6

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  Revenue:$1 - 10M

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  Legal Name:International Seafood Sustainability Foundation

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