Sustainability

American Seafoods partners with Aker BioMarine spinoff to tackle plastic waste

The partnership has already demonstrated how some plastic from retired trawl nets can be repurposed into serving trays at quick-service restaurants.

American Seafoods Chief Sustainability Officer Tim Fitzgerald dismantles an old pollock net at Pier 91 on Sept. 6, 2022. The company has created a new partnership to repurpose its plastic waste.
American Seafoods Chief Sustainability Officer Tim Fitzgerald dismantles an old pollock net at Pier 91 on Sept. 6, 2022. The company has created a new partnership to repurpose its plastic waste.Photo: Rachel Sapin
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Published 9 March 2023, 11:30Updated 9 March 2023, 11:30