Seafood Stewardship Index Scoring Guidelines - December 2023

At least one of the targets must meet all of the three following conditions: it must be time-bound, it must reference a baseline year unless it is a target to 0%, 100% or absolute numbers, and the company must disclose performance on the target on the reporting year. [...] The company provides qualitative evidence of a The company discloses commitments on the production and/or sourcing of seafood which include commitment to sustainable fishing and aquaculture the criteria used to define the level of sustainability of its portfolio or linked to the types of with reference to environmental sourcing criteria. [...] The company provides quantitative evidence of The company discloses an increase in the percentage of its sustainable fisheries and aquaculture increasing the percentage of its sustainable fisheries operations and sourcing based on two-years period comparability. [...] The company reports on the species, the number of The company must report on escaped fish incidents in its locations as well as the location and incidents, the location and the number of fish that species of the escaped fish. [...] In the event of an incident, the company presents When an escape outbreak occurs, the company describes what it does to mitigate the effects of the the measures it took to address the negative outbreak.