RESPONSIBILITY FROM THE ORIGIN

Conarpesa is committed to the environment and sustainability trough the seal “Friends of the Sea”, which ensures that certified seafood products can be traced back to a sustainable and well-managed source.

The Argentinian shrimp enters into a FIP evaluation phase which is the step prior to obtaining the reputable MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) Certification..

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Commitment to sustainability at Conarpesa

At Conarpesa we are strongly committed to environment sustainability and marine resources preservation in the majestic region of Argentinian Patagonia. We are aware of the significance of maintaining a well-adjusted balance between the fishing activity and the marine ecosystem preservation for future generations.

1 Responsible Fishing

We strive to ensure a responsible fishing trough the implementation of sustainable practices. We use advanced technologies and selective fishing methods to reduce the impact on fish stocks and to prevent by-catch of unwanted species.

2 Resource Management

Conarpesa actively participates in the responsible management of fishing resources. We work closely with government authorities and environmental organizations to set catch limits or targets based on scientific researches and to ensure a long-term health of fish stocks.

3 Research & Development

We invest in research and development to constantly improve our fishing practices. We work with marine biology scientists and experts to understand marine ecosystems in a better way and to develop strategies to reduce our environmental impact.

4 Sustainable Certifications

We are proud to have obtained internationally recognized certifications which support our efforts regarding sustainability. These certifications confirm our commitment to responsible fishing practices and to marine biodiversity conservation.

5 Waste Reduction

We implement rigorous waste management programs to reduce our environmental impact to the minimum. We work to reduce waste and to promote reuse and recycling from fishing to processing and packaging phases.

6 Community involvement

Conarpesa is committed to being an active and responsible member of the local communities in Patagonia. We seek to strengthen ties with communities and to raise awareness about sustainability trough community projects and environmental education programs.

7 Transparency and Accountability

We promote transparency in all our operations and we are committed to being accountable to our employees, clients and society. We publish our reports about our sustainable practices and we are also open to dialogue to achieve a constant improvement. Sustainability is not only an objective in Conarpesa, it is our lifestyle. We are devoted to the preservation of Argentinian Patagonia natural richness while we keep offering high quality fishing products in a responsible way. We can build together a sustainable future for coming generations.