[Recording] Seaweed: Reality vs. Hype | Monaco Ocean Week 2023

Moving from start-up to scale up: find out from some of the players in the seaweed industry who have achieved phenomenal milestones and who graduated from being start-ups to being high growth companies. Featuring seaweed cultivators, kelp forest restorers, industry game changers, and cutting edge science. See below for the recording of our 3hr session […]

Podcast: A Cry For Kelp

Data and science are key to unlocking the power of cultivated kelp as a nature-based solution to climate change. Our MD, Samantha Deane, talks to Nicholas Woodhams of A Cry For Kelp on the role the foundation is playing to quantify, with research and independent science, the ecological benefits of cultivated kelp forests. During this […]

Podcast: Can Kelp Forests Capture a Billion Tonnes of Carbon?

In the latest episode of the ClimateGenn Podcast, Dr. Shaun Fitzgerald OBE, in conversation with Nick Breeze, highlights the important modelling work to assess the carbon sequestration potential of cultivated kelp forests at a global scale. In this episode, he also discusses new research to build resilient and scaleable kelp growing platforms, asking the key […]

View Kelp Forest Foundation’s presentation to Mayma Azul

Our MD, Samantha Rengers-Deane, was invited to speak alongside Adolfo Alvial, head of the Club Innovation Acuicola – Chile, about their views of the seaweed market in general and the potential for Latin America. The Mayma Azul program focuses on the global blue revolution through the creation of the first blue regenerative ecosystem in Latam […]

Kelp and Innovation: presentation to the Rotary eClub of Silicon Valley

Our MD, Samantha Rengers – Deane spoke to Rushton Hurley of Rotary eClub of Silicon Valley about the power of cultivated kelp forests to combat climate change and diversity loss. Samantha also spoke about the innovation that is ocurring in the whole value chain, from hatchery and offshore cultivation to employing biorefinery processing methods to create exciting new products whilst minimising […]

MONACO OCEAN WEEK 2022 – SEAWEED DAY

Samantha Deane, Managing Director of the Kelp Forest Foundation (KFF) had the honour of speaking at this years’ Monaco Ocean Week (2022). Click and listen to her session where Samantha described how we creating a biodiversity baseline study to measure the impact of giant kelp cultivation on existing ecosytems. KFF shared the podium with Nathan […]