Super Eco

SeaWeb is communications-based nonprofit organization that uses social marketing to advance ocean conservation. Its goal is to raise public awareness in order to advance science-based solutions and mobilize decision-makers worldwide about ocean conservation.

Jane Lubchenco, nominated by President Obama to head the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is a former board member of SeaWeb and a founding principal of one of SeaWeb's partners, the Communication Partnership for Science and the Sea. 

Headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, SeaWeb has regional offices in Paris, London, Papau, New Guinea and the Fiji Islands. It is not affiliated with any political party, interest group or business.

Notable Eco Activity

SeaWeb's programs bring together scientists, members of the media, policymakers and leaders from the seafood industry to impact thousands of others in its efforts to conserve healthy oceans.

Its programs include:

• Too Precious To Wear - Creating a demand for coral conservation.
• Fair Catch  - A responsible fishing campaign to restore Hawaii's coral reefs.
• Seafood Choices Alliance - A global trade association of seafood industry professionals and conservationists.
• SeaStrategy Network - Information tools and strategic services for the conservation community.
• Healthy Seafood Campaign - Promoting seafood options that are good for you and good for the ocean.
• Caviar Campaigns - Protecting threatened Caspian Sea sturgeon.
• Asia Pacific Program - Strengthening voices for ocean conservation in the world's most bioodiverse ecosystem.
• The Marine Photobank - Raising awareness of ocean issues with marine images.
• Kid Safe Seafood - Promoting healthy seafood choices for children.

Awards

• 1999 - Silver Anvil Award from the Public Relations Society of America for its Caviar Emptor campaign. 
• 2004 - Annual conservation Award from the New York Aquarium.
• 2004 - Two Wilver Rich Shields Awards from the Council on Foundations for 2003 Caviar Emptor and the "Less than One" campaign promoting the need for an increase of marine protected areas.

• SeaWeb Details

  • Year Founded

    1995

  • Founded By

    Unavailable

  • Green Products?

    No

  • Hazardous Products?

    No

  • Sector

    Eco-activism

  • Industry

    Eco-activism

  • Help Line

    301.495.9570

  • Help Address

    contactus@seaweb.org

  • Fax Number

    301.495.4846

  • Website

    http://www.seaweb.org

  • Key Execs

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  • Competitors

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• SeaWeb Locations

  • Headquarters

    8401 Colesville Road | Suite 500 Silver Spring, MD 20910

  • Mail Address

    8401 Colesville Road | Suite 500 Silver Spring, MD 20910

  • Operates In

    England, France, New Guinea, Republic of Fiji Islands

  • Manufacturing

    Unavailable

  
  

• SeaWeb Financial Information

  • Company Type

    501(c)3 nonprofit

  • Yearly Revenue

    Unavailable

  • Traded On

    Unavailable

  • Symbols

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