New tools to boost social sustainability in EU fisheries

The image shows the European Parliament conference hosted by MEPs Nicolás González Casares and Paulo do Nascimento Cabral

Source: Europêche

The EU Social Partners in fisheries, Europêche and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), have unveiled innovative tools to strengthen the social dimension of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP).

At a European Parliament conference hosted by MEPs Nicolás González Casares and Paulo do Nascimento Cabral, the initiative showcased results from Pillars of the Sea 3: Roadmap towards socially sustainable fishing.

This EU-supported project focuses on improving working conditions, fair recruitment and safety standards in fisheries across Europe.

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