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6th Edition of
World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology

October 8-10, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan

Sustainable Seafood Consultants

Sustainable Seafood Consultants

Sustainable Seafood Consultants are experts who guide seafood businesses, fisheries, and aquaculture operations in adopting environmentally responsible and socially equitable practices. They assess supply chains, evaluate environmental impacts, and help organizations achieve sustainability certifications such as those from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) or Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC). These consultants analyze sourcing practices, traceability systems, and production methods to identify areas for improvement, ensuring that seafood is harvested or farmed in ways that protect ecosystems and respect labor rights.

They collaborate with producers, retailers, NGOs, and policymakers to align operations with global sustainability goals and consumer expectations. Their work includes conducting risk assessments, developing sourcing policies, implementing eco-labeling programs, and providing staff training on sustainability standards. Sustainable Seafood Consultants also help companies prepare for audits and engage in corporate social responsibility initiatives. They play a vital role in increasing consumer trust and promoting market access for responsibly sourced seafood products. By combining scientific expertise, industry knowledge, and environmental ethics, these consultants support the transition to a more transparent, resilient, and sustainable global seafood industry. They also leverage data-driven tools to track environmental performance and support continuous improvement in seafood operations. Many engage in advocacy and public education, raising awareness about ocean-friendly consumption. Through strategic guidance, Sustainable Seafood Consultants help businesses future-proof their operations while protecting marine resources for generations to come.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley

Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley

Emerita CropKing, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Perry Raso

Perry Raso

Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Nguyen Quang Linh

Nguyen Quang Linh

Hue University, Vietnam
WAC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Thomas Coates

Thomas Coates

Animal Research Initiative, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Adam Bell

Adam Bell

Mote Marine Aquaculture, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Zoe Alexander

Zoe Alexander

University of Maine, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Amit Das

Amit Das

Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
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