Oceanic Global

“Pay attention to oceans” 🌊 Sweta Chakraborty, PhD, a Climate Behavioral Scientist and CEO of We Don’t Have Time North America, emphasizes the crucial need to include the ocean in global policy discussions. By prioritizing ocean protection in our policies, we can mitigate climate change, preserve vital ecosystems, and ensure a healthier future for all. — On 7 June 2024 our global community joined us both in-person and virtually to ⁠awaken new depths of understanding, compassion, collaboration and commitment to protect the ocean and all it sustains.  ⁠ In case you missed it, you can watch the full program on our website now at UNWorldOceansDay.org (linked in our bio) and follow along at @unworldoceansday for event highlights and ways to get involved.⁠ ⁠ UN World Oceans Day 2024 was hosted by the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (DOALOS) of the Office of Legal Affairs in partnership with Oceanic Global. *While the official UN designation for World Oceans Day is 8 June, the 2024 event was celebrated on Friday, 7 June.

Sparked by Corona for their stay during the Olympic Games Paris 2024, Hôtel Villa M achieved Oceanic Global’s Blue Standard for their commendable work to reduce single-use plastic throughout the hotel! Oceanic Global has awarded Villa M with our 2-Star Blue Seal for their commendable work to reduce single-use plastics, implement proper waste management and adopt broad reaching sustainability measures throughout their business operations 📊♻️ Sustainable efforts at the Villa M include ⬇️ * Reduce of single-use plastics (cutlery, bags, bottles, straws, dishware, ice bags, coffee pods, drink stoppers, tooth picks, drink stirrers, buffet items & laundry bags) * On-site food waste composting * Menu items featuring plant-based options & locally sourced ingredients * Creation of an overarching waste management plan  * Proper bin design, sorting & relevant clear signage to help recycle and divert materials from landfill To learn more about the Blue Standard and how to get verified, visit https://lnkd.in/g--jajAn 🌀

NYC Climate Week is just around the corner 🌎 Check out the events we’re excited to attend this week including engaging workshops, Blue Verified Events, and Oceanic Global programming! 💫 1. AY Young: Music for Impact Concert 🎶 2. Science & Society: Visions of Climate Futures ⚡️ 3. The Explorers Club: Climate Week 2024 Events 🗺️ 4. Women and Climate: Gala Dinner 🍴 5. Urban Beats & Global Heat: Voting for Green Futures 🎤💚 6. The Nest Climate Campus: NYC Climate Week Events 📚 7. Time for Better: Hope House Events ⭐️ 8. The Conscious Festival: The Conscious Leaders Summit 💻🧬 9. Carbon Newbie Summit 🌈☁️ 10. Nature Temple: Reimagining Climate Action ☀️ 11. The Ocean Countdown: Dine, Design, Do ⏳ 12. Blue Planet Alliance: Climate Impact Talks 🗣️ 13. Oceanic Global Short Film Festival: Filmmaker Workshop 🎬 Join the swell of action for a sustainable future and register today by visiting oceanic.global/events 🌊

We are hiring for a Blue Director 💙 The Blue Director will oversee, lead, and grow the Blue Standard program, core offerings, team, key partners, and clientele. Spearhead Blue business development and partner relations; lead on program strategy, growth and management; and manage the Blue team as part of Oceanic Global’s leadership team. If you are passionate about protecting our Ocean, there are new opportunities to join our dynamic, global team. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/gSJxzKyZ To apply, email a cover letter and CV to [email protected].

Founder of Aquostics, David Erasmus, shares his ocean connection story through the power of sound, revealing how it sparked a profound bond with the ocean, overflowing with life, wonder, and inspiration. 🌊 Share with us in the comments: When did you first discover your passion for the ocean? — On 7 June 2024 our global community joined us both in-person and virtually to ⁠awaken new depths of understanding, compassion, collaboration and commitment to protect the ocean and all it sustains.  ⁠ In case you missed it, you can watch the full program on our website now at UNWorldOceansDay.org (linked in our bio) and follow along at @unworldoceansday for event highlights and ways to get involved.⁠ ⁠ UN World Oceans Day 2024 was hosted by the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (DOALOS) of the Office of Legal Affairs in partnership with Oceanic Global. *While the official UN designation for World Oceans Day is 8 June, the 2024 event was celebrated on Friday, 7 June.

Want to help businesses achieve their sustainability goals? Become a Blue Consultant! A cross-industry standard by Oceanic Global , The Blue Standard empowers businesses of all sizes to embrace comprehensive sustainability practices and achieve measurable impact that protects our blue planet. Blue Consultants are independent experts who are trained to guide global clients, businesses, and projects through the process of implementing Blue’s sustainability criteria. Becoming a Blue Consultant will empower you with the knowledge and tools to work with businesses to implement their sustainability goals through the Blue Standard. To become a Blue Consultant, individuals must complete FREE virtual consultant training session and undergo an evaluation with Oceanic Global. You will learn: 🌊Key details of the Blue Standard program 🌊All about the Blue Consulting Network 🌊Insights surrounding what the Consulting process entails 🌊How to access to our Blue Consultant Resource Library full of marketing assets, sample consulting proposals, and more Join us on Tuesday, September 10, 12:00 - 13:30pm EDT for a FREE virtual consultant training session Sign up for this free Virtual Training Session Now! https://lnkd.in/dVrwv8Af

What ocean animal fascinates you the most? ✨ By answering with just three powerful words, Dr. Sylvia Earle captures the essence of why it’s crucial to sustain living wildlife in our ocean. The health of our ocean directly determines the health of our entire planet. The ocean is not only a source of immense biodiversity but also play a critical role in regulating the Earth's climate, producing oxygen, and providing livelihoods for millions of people. Safeguarding marine life is essential to maintaining the delicate balance that sustains life both in the ocean and on land, paving the way for a sustainable future. — On 7 June 2024 our global community joined us both in-person and virtually to ⁠awaken new depths of understanding, compassion, collaboration and commitment to protect the ocean and all it sustains.  ⁠ In case you missed it, you can watch the full program on our website now at UNWorldOceansDay.org (linked in our bio) and follow along at @unworldoceansday for event highlights and ways to get involved.⁠ ⁠ UN World Oceans Day 2024 was hosted by the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (DOALOS) of the Office of Legal Affairs in partnership with Oceanic Global. *While the official UN designation for World Oceans Day is 8 June, the 2024 event was celebrated on Friday, 7 June.

Is there a marine protected area (#MPA) that deserves international recognition? Nominations for the prestigious Blue Park Awards are due before 1 November to Marine Conservation Institute!  https://lnkd.in/gRsXfWS  

Take the first step to achieve a measurable impact that protects our Blue Planet by registering your event this coming NY Climate Week! Oceanic Global recognizes that it takes small ripples to create waves of change, and awards businesses with one, two or three stars to reflect their level of achievement. To get your event Blue Verified, it needs to measurably remove single-use plastics and implement Blue Actions, which are best practices for comprehensive sustainable operations. Email us at [email protected] to become Blue Verified!

In a world driven by rapid development and technological advances, our Blue Planet often bears the cost. The balance between modern convenience and environmental health is more crucial than ever 🌀 But #SolutionsExist as innovative businesses around the globe are finding ways to align their practices with the sustainability of our Ocean and ecosystems 🌊 Through our Blue Standard program, we have reached over 55 countries and worked with 500+ businesses to make significant strides achieving measurable impact that protects our Blue Planet 🌎 Swipe through to discover how these businesses are harmonizing progress with the preservation of our planet ➡️ Let’s champion those who prioritize sustainability and encourage others to join the movement! #GoBlue #TheBlueStandard