We apply science, innovation and expertise to grow seaweed in pristine Nordic ocean waters. We offer a collection of products, mostly for food and cosmetics.
Joined June 2018
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27 Jul 2022
This week, ARPA-E joined Ocean Rainforest in Santa Barbara for our MacroSystems project. We were thrilled to showcase key innovations in the context of offshore cultivation of Giant kelp. After nine months in the water, all directly seeded lines showed canopy development.
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Ocean Rainforest retweeted
24 May 2022
Thank you @GabrielMariya 🇪🇺 An honour to be the first country 🇫🇴 to sign a Multi Programme Agreement with #EU and looking forward to continuing and strengthening our cooperation on Research and Innovation in the European Research Area @HorizonEU 🇪🇺🇫🇴✍️👏
24 May 2022
✍️I am pleased to welcome #FaroeIslands on board of @HorizonEU!
Associated to our R&I programmes since 2010, 🇫🇴 innovators have always been valuable partners.
Let’s build upon 🇪🇺🇫🇴talents, knowledge & technologies to accelerate innovative change!
More👉europa.eu/!n9hKkV
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10 May 2022
Are seaweed and algae the answers to carbon capture and storage (ccs), reduced methane from cattle and enhanced nutrition in our diets? It’s a growing agricultural field with huge potential says Olavur Gregersen @OlavurG from @ORainforest
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21 Mar 2022
Fresh thoughts on the seaweed farming sector thefishsite.com/articles/fre… via @thefishsite
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22 Nov 2021
Great to see @ORainforest featured! Faroe Islands farmers use seaweed as an underwater solution to combat climate change - ABC News - abcnews.go.com/Nightline/vid… via @ABC
#aquaculture, #blueeconomy, #Oceansolutions.
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27 Oct 2021
Ocean Rainforest supports the statement made by the Faroese Aquaculture Association bit.ly/2ZCo8Bw The slaughter was a private, communal activity, and has nothing to do with the seaweed maricultural operations of Ocean Rainforest.
More info on whaling.fo.
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19 May 2021
It was a great honor to be invited to discuss #seaweed cultivation in the context of transformative strategies to combat climate change with a delegation from the US Department of State during Secretary Blinken's visit in Denmark
#climatechange #sustainability #bluebioeconomy
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24 Apr 2021
We are honored to be featured in World Tree as one of five businesses that are taking innovative action to Restore Our Earth. Happy Earth Day! #seaweed #sustainability #aquaculture worldtree.eco/innovative-bus…
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19 Apr 2021
First proper harvest of the year - looks promising :-) @ Funningsfjørður instagram.com/p/CN2b6e9lBcX/…
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30 Mar 2021
An early harvest of our 2nd year crop - looks promising for our real harvest starting in three weeks... @ Funningsfjørður instagram.com/p/CNDlWNVH_DP/…
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10 Feb 2021
And thanks from us as well to the 145 attendees...
10 Feb 2021
Thanks to all members of the global #seaweed community that participated today in the @aquavitaeEU workshop on #offshore #macroalgae cultivation. 100 comments in the chat, that's interest! Stay tuned for the recording and summary.
👏@ORainforest @OlavurG @UrdBak
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30 Jan 2021
Ocean Rainforest and #seaweed as #climatefeed on #cattle for methane reduction bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000s3d…
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27 Sep 2020
Our cultivation farm in Funningsfjørđur - Hill side view on Sep. 27, 2020. The brownish lines in the sea indicate that the #seaweed is ready for the secound harvest this year- which will commence tomorrow! instagram.com/p/CFpgcPUFZ9J/…
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22 Sep 2020
In a few days @SeAgriculture 2020 takes place! September 24 and 25 several online sessions and virtual site visits are organised. Our community member @OlavurG , of @ORainforest will share results of business cases for full commercial exploitation. 👉 bit.ly/3hTccyr
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31 Aug 2020
Glad to see @aquavitaeEU partners @ORainforest and @ALGAplus featured in this @BBCWorld news on the future of the #seaweed industry and its most urgent challenges➡️ bbc.com/news/business-536106…
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18 Aug 2020
This continues to amaze us - Floor is holding a Sugarkelp #seaweed leaf that was harvested for the first time end of May this year - and today Aug. 18 it has regrown to a harvestable size - only by light, natural… instagram.com/p/CECeCGWHWYo/…
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17 Aug 2020
The Faroese company wants to make sea-bound #macroalgae - or #seaweed farming less labor intensive, and more able to withstand the elements. agfundernews.com/faroese-sea…
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