Workshop
Climate Action in Aquaculture – Workshop
Welcome to the workshop on climate change in aquaculture, at Ås in Norway on April 24th.
Date
24. Apr 2025
Time
09:30 - 16:30
Venue
Ås, Norway
Sign up now and join us for our workshop on climate action in aquaculture. This in-person event will be a day of discussions and networking and is open for everyone interested in the topic.
The event will be held in English and is a collaboration between Nofima and the University of Stirling.
Program
| Time | Topic and speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Registration, coffee and networking |
| 10:00 – 11:10 | Introduction |
| 10:00 – 10:10 | Welcome Bente Torstensen, CEO Nofima |
| 10:10 – 10:30 | Encouraging action through collaboration Lynne Falconer, University of Stirling Elisabeth Ytteborg, Nofima Carlo Lazado, Nofima |
| 10:30 – 10:50 | Marine heatwaves in Norway Solfrid Sætre Hjøllo, Institute of Marine Research |
| 10:50 – 11:00 | Climate science in a time of crisis Øivind Bergh, Institute of Marine Research |
| 11:00 – 11:10 | Mentimeter and plenary discussions: New risks Megan Rector, University of Stirling |
| 11:10 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Climate change and effects |
| 11:30 – 11:50 | Fish health report: Possible impact of climate change Torfinn Moldal, Veterinary Institute |
| 11:50 – 12:10 | Algae and jellyfish blooms Trine Dale, Niva |
| 12:10 – 12:30 | Priority setting and plenary discussions: Adaptation Megan Rector, University of Stirling |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Climate Action |
| 13:30 – 13:50 | What is needed to build resilience in aquaculture? Lynne Falconer, University of Stirling Elisabeth Ytteborg, Nofima |
| 13:50 – 14:10 | New and emerging adaptation and mitigation initiatives Ola Luthman, Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) |
| 14:10 – 14:30 | Bridging the gap between research and industry Samuel Anderson, Bolaks |
| 14:30 – 14:40 | Mentimeter |
| 14:40 – 15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 15:00 – 15:45 | Innovations in adaptation: Panel Discussion Dag Sletmo, DNB Ingrid A. Johnsen, Directorates of Fisheries Eirik Moe, Ernst & Young Hans Bjelland, Sintef Astrid Buran Holan, Scale AQ |
| 15:45 – 16:00 | Closing Remarks |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Networking for those that would like to stay |
Find the way to Nofima at Ås, Norway.
