Project Details
Description of project aims
This collaborative project investigates the valorisation of aquaculture and fisheries waste to support a more circular and sustainable food system. The research explores innovative pathways to convert waste streams into valuable resources, reducing waste disposal while creating products that could decrease reliance on synthetic and mined fertilisers. The project integrates resource recovery, waste valorisation and sustainable nutrient management across the aquaculture and agricultural sectors.
Key funding - quote all funding agency(s)
Co-op Foundation
| Status | Finished |
|---|---|
| Effective start/end date | 1/09/23 → 31/01/26 |
Collaborative partners
- University of the Highlands and Islands (lead)
- Scottish Association for Marine Science
- SRUC, Scotland's Rural College
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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