Get certified!
Fisheries and seafood businesses can get certified to the MSC standards to show that they support sustainable fishing and gain access to the growing market. Find out how.
Use the MSC ecolabel
The blue MSC ecolabel communicates sustainability to your customers. Get a license to display it on your seafood products or marketing materials.
Find a certifier
Find certifiers around the world accredited to carry out assessments against the MSC standards for fisheries or Chain of Custody.
Become a certifier
If you are a certifier find out how to get independently accredited to carry out assessments against the MSC standards.
Fisheries: Get certified!
Reap the benefits of proving that your fishery is sustainable and well managed.
Supply chain businesses: Get certified!
Show commitment to sustainable seafood to your customers - get certified and use the MSC ecolabel.
Side orders
Get certified! Restaurants
05 September 2008
Show customers how seriously you take sustainable seafood sourcing by using the MSC ecolabel on menus in your restaurant.
Eligible fisheries
19 March 2009
Find out which fisheries are eligible to be assessed against the MSC environmental standard for sustainable fishing.
Fishers’ stories – Net Benefits
26 April 2010
Does MSC certification make a difference? 10 years on, see what MSC certified sustainable fisheries have to say in our 10th anniversary report, Net Benefits.
Latest news
Basque company Pescafria-Pesquera Rodríguez SA first Spanish fishery to obtain MSC certification for sustainable fishing
02 February 2012
The Marine Stewardship Council[1] today announced that Pescafria-Pesquera Rodríguez has been awarded MSC sustainable fishing certification, making PESCAFRIA the first Spanish fishery and the first European Union Barents Sea cod fishery to be awarded this distinction.
Flatfish Ltd to bring first MSC certified plaice to UK market
31 January 2012
Flatfish Limited, Grimsby has worked together with Jubilee Company Limited and Grimsby Fish Market to secure Marine Stewardship Council certification to become the first suppliers of MSC certified North Sea Plaice to the UK market.
Ian’s awarded MSC certification and adds ecolabel to packaging of allergy-friendly fish sticks
25 January 2012
Ian’s, a leading producer of all-natural, allergy-friendly convenience foods, has received MSC Chain of Custody certification for its Wheat-Free, Gluten-Free Fish Sticks.
