Acme Smoked Fish Foundation

Acme Smoked Fish Foundation Launches Seafood Industry Climate Awards with $210,000 in Grants

September 26, 2024 Acme Smoked Fish Corporation

Award criteria includes the impact a project can make on reducing the carbon footprint of the seafood industry; a demonstrated plan with a clear approach and time-bound goals; and a focus on improving seafood industry diversity (women, people of color and marginalized communities). As the program begins its second year, Acme not only welcomes new funders but also new judges for the awards from across the industry. …

ACME Smoked Fish Foundation Announces $70,000 Grants for Seafood Industry Climate Awards

September 18, 2023 Acme Smoked Fish Corporation  

Acme Smoked Fish Foundation today announced the second year of its Seafood Industry Climate Awards that support early stage efforts to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint. This coming year, three recipients will each receive a $70,000 grant – up from $40,000 per grant last year – to support projects that will address carbon emissions and increase diversity within the seafood industry.  …

Acme Smoked Fish Foundation Awards $120,000 to Climate Change Innovators in The Seafood Industry

September 20, 2022 Acme Smoked Fish Corporation

Acme Smoked Fish Foundation today announced the first grant recipients of the Seafood Industry Climate Awards. Each recipient will receive a $40,000 grant this year to support an innovation focused on lowering the carbon footprint within the seafood industry and/or increasing the leadership role of underrepresented groups in the industry.  The first three award recipients are Mi’kmaq Nation in Maine, Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association, and Luke’s Seafood. …