Executive Summary
This report is the latest update on FAIRR’s global investor engagement on sustainable aquaculture, which aims to encourage the world’s largest salmon companies to develop a strategic, science-based approach to diversifying feed ingredient sources. The ultimate goal of the engagement is to better manage ESG risks associated with sourcing wild forage fish and soy.
The report details highlights from FAIRR’s engagement on the climate and biodiversity risks in salmon feed supply chains and explains what investors can do to better engage the seafood sector on sustainability.
A primary focus of this report is feed. However, in other reports, FAIRR has identified disease, animal welfare, environmental degradation and community resistance as key impacts of and risks for the salmon industry. More detail, along with FAIRR’s outlook on the salmon industry, can be found in our Phase 1 report.