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Business for Ocean Sustainability (B4OS)

B4OS

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Business for Ocean Sustainability is a multi-year research project. Explore the relationship between business and ocean sustainability.

Multi-year Private Project One Ocean Foundation

Consorcio Europeo 4 instituciones.

Awarded by Financial Times Awards 2024

 

Globall Objective

Business for Ocean Sustainability is a multi-year research project developed by One Ocean Foundation (OOF) in collaboration with SDA Bocconi School of Management Sustainability Lab, McKinsey & Company and the CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas).  It explores the relationship between business and ocean sustainability.

General project information

Development period
Start

2017

End

20...

Department
Research areas and themes

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Scientific Researcher

Other researchers and involved staff

Funding entities

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