The deal brings together kelp restoration, seed genetics and farming as interest grows in seaweed as both a nature-based solution and a source of sustainable biomass.
The new SINTEF Ocean-led Centre for Research-based Innovation will focus on developing the cultivated kelp value chain in collaboration with industry partners.
“Our shared knowledge in seaweed cultivation, biosecurity and governance between Malaysia and the UK will bring the necessary experience required to really make a difference to this industry,” said Pr ...
Led by Madagascar, France and Indonesia, the UN Global Seaweed Initiative (UNGSI) aims to develop seaweed's capacity for climate action, food security and livelihoods worldwide.
