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Browse climate and regenerative ocean projects assessed by OCIS for scientific integrity and verified impact. Browsing is open to everyone.
26 projects


ExampleSeagrass Meadows Revival, Bay of Biscay
Restoring 80 ha of Posidonia seagrass to rebuild fish nurseries and lock away blue carbon.
ExampleMangrove Belt Protection, Niger Delta
Community-led mangrove replanting protecting villages from storm surge while sequestering carbon.
ExampleRestorative Shellfish Farm, Patagonia
Low-impact mussel and oyster cultivation that filters coastal waters and feeds local markets.
ExampleSeaweed Protein Pilot, North Sea
Pilot kelp farm trialling seaweed as a scalable, low-carbon protein and feed source.
ExampleAlgae Bioplastic Packaging
Compostable packaging films made from farmed brown algae, replacing single-use plastics.
Deep-Sea Enzyme Discovery Programme
Bioprospecting cold-adapted enzymes from hydrothermal vents for low-energy industrial processes.
ExampleShell-Waste Construction Tiles
Upcycling aquaculture shell waste into low-carbon construction tiles.
ExamplePort Decarbonisation dMRV Network
Sensor + satellite network tracking emissions reductions across a major shipping port.
Abyssal Plain Biodiversity Survey
Deep-ocean eDNA and imaging survey mapping biodiversity ahead of any seabed activity.
ExampleCoastal MPA Compliance Monitor
Open dashboard tracking fishing activity against marine protected area boundaries via AIS.
Harmful Algal Bloom Early Warning
Predictive alerts for harmful algal blooms protecting aquaculture and public health.
Marine Microbiome Antibiotic Screening
Completed screening of sponge-associated microbes yielding three novel antimicrobial candidates.
ExampleFishers’ Knowledge Living Archive
Documenting oral histories and traditional navigation knowledge of Gulf of Guinea fishing communities.
ExampleWomen in Coastal Fisheries Cooperative
Training and micro-finance helping women-led fish-processing cooperatives capture more value.

Kelp Forest Restoration Network
Replanting and protecting kelp forests along temperate coasts to restore carbon-rich marine habitat and revive coastal fisheries.
CoralVault Seed Banking
A living biobank safeguarding heat-tolerant coral genotypes and scaling assisted reef recovery across the Indian Ocean.

TideGrid: Coastal Renewable Microgrids
Tidal and solar microgrids that power island communities while funding local marine conservation.

BlueProtein Regenerative Aquaculture
Low-impact seaweed and bivalve farming that cleans coastal waters while producing sustainable protein.

Mangrove Guardians Cooperative
A community cooperative restoring mangrove belts for coastal defense, fisheries, and blue carbon income.
PolarFlux Carbon Observatory
An open ocean-atmosphere carbon flux observatory advancing transparent climate measurement in the high latitudes.

OZEAON Blockchain for Scaling Climate Action
A powerful tool that provides breadth and depth to climate mitigation and adaptation efforts by democratizing ownership, improving transparency and integrity, and enabling real-time visibility.

SargassoSense Open Monitoring
An open-data sargassum forecasting and harvesting network protecting West African and Caribbean coastlines.

TerraCycle Initiative: Reforestation Project
Restoring vital ecosystems through community-driven reforestation efforts, combating deforestation and promoting biodiversity.

AquaBloom: Sustainable Water Solutions
Revolutionizing water management through innovative technologies and community-based projects, ensuring access to clean water for all.