SafetyNet Technologies is making the fishing industry smarter through the development of user-friendly technologies to enable Precision Fishing and make the industry more sustainable.

Sciaena aims to promote a moratorium on Deep Seabed Mining in Portugal. They will do this through Coordination with Oceano Livre to increase membership, organize joint actions with anti land-mining moviments in the country, organize a public event, organize meetings with the Minister and the National Director for maritime policy, and update Oceano Livre's internal documents, websites and campaign materials.

Working with governments, non-profits, and commercial customers, Hohonu designs, builds, and deploys IoT sensor networks along waterways to deliver data on localized sea levels to protect coastal communities against sea level rise. Hohonu works with NOAA across 14 U.S. states to deploy its real-time IoT sensor network in coastlines, rivers, and streams.

This project contributes to the conservation of kelp by removing invasive purple sea urchins. Divers are paid to harvest barren urchins, which are then ranched with feedstock created from restaurant waste. The goal is to increase the economic value of barren urchins while providing food to humans and removing an invasive species that will allow kelp to grow healthy.

This scoping and interview-based research project aims to understand how climate change impacts Southern China’s coastal fishing and what kind of solutions may be brought to fishermen and their communities. This work will identify what's required for people relying on fisheries to better adapt to climate change in near future.

ecoSPEARS is an environmental technology company ushering in the net-zero future of environmental cleanup. ecoSPEARS designs and develops green and sustainable technologies to extract and eliminate PCBs, dioxins, and other persistent organic pollutants (POPS) from the environment - forever. ecoSPEARS is the exclusive licensee of patented NASA-developed environmental technologies. ecoSPEARS imagines a world where everyone has access to clean water, clean food, and clean air.

Sway combats plastic pollution and its devastating effects by replacing single-use plastics with packaging made from seaweed. Sway's technology drops into traditional plastic infrastructure, while simultaneously replenishing ocean health, sequestering carbon, promoting benevolent materials, and ultimately creating a more inclusive climate movement. The company is based in Berkeley, California, and works with seaweed farmers across the Western Hemisphere.

Cruz Foam produces bio-benign foam and eco-friendly EPS-alternative solutions that power key industry leaders to be the catalyst for a cleaner environment. Cruz Foam’s patent-pending products are produced using an all-natural seafood industry waste material that creates a scalable, compostable alternative using the existing supply chain and at a similar cost.

“An Hour in the Deep” is an international youth-led digital magazine focused on ocean solutions. Led by an all youth team, the e-magazine taps into a network of youth (ages 16-26) in the ocean conservation space and publishes articles written by them. There are five subsections: Ocean Solutions: Future, Ocean Science, Ocean Conservation, Ocean Storytelling, and Spotlight.