GLOSSARY OF SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD

TNFD (Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures)

The Task Force on Natural Resources Financial Disclosures (TNFD), comprised of 40 business and financial leaders from around the world, was launched in 2021 with the support of the G20. The TNFD provides recommendations and guidance to market participants and other stakeholders on how to assess, manage, and report on natural resource issues beyond climate change.

TNFD is,In line with the TNFD recommendations published in September 2023, more than 730 organizations have pledged to report on nature-related issues, building a global movement of support and action with total assets under management (AUM) reaching US$22 trillion.

The TNFD recommendations follow the traditional approach and recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and are aligned with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) impact criteria, the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) sustainability reporting standards.

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GLOSSARY OF SEAFOOD SUSTAINABILITY TERMS

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Port State Measures Agreement to Prevent Illegal Fishing (PSMA)

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Fisheries Law Marine Protected Areas Grievance Mechanism Modern Slavery Ghost Gear Bycatch

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Sustainable Seafood Sustainable Finance Recirculating land-based aquaculture (RAS) Human rights due diligence Fisheries Ecolabel Guidelines Fisheries Distribution Optimization Act Code of Conduct for Responsible Fishing Endangered species

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Procurement Policy Traceability

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Planetary Boundaries Blue Economy Blue carbon

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unused fish Monterey Framework

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Land-based aquaculture

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Planet Tracker

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FAIRR Initiative

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AIP (Aquaculture Improvement Project) ASC certified

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BAP Authentication BSP Certification

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Chain of Custody Certification FIP (Fishery Improvement Project)

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GDST (Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability) Global Fishing Watch GLOBALG.AP Integrated Farm Certification Global Seafood Sustainability Initiative (GSSI)

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ILO Fisheries Work Convention (No. 188) IQ (Individual Quota) IUU (Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated) fishing

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MEL Certification MSC News MSY (Maximum Sustainable Yield)

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SeaBOS Seafood Watch

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TAC (Allowable Catch System) TNFD (Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures)

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VMS (Vessel Monitoring System)

GLOSSARY OF SEAFOOD
SUSTAINABILITY TERMS

Key terms and concepts to understand seafood sustainability.