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Navigating the Blue Bioeconomy: Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Coastal Aquaculture
The "Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Coastal Aquaculture" course is ready for you to explore!
Have you ever wondered how coastal aquaculture can drive innovation, create business opportunities, and open new careers?
This course focuses on coastal aquaculture and its role in the emerging Blue Bioeconomy.
Over four weeks, you’ll explore how algae and other marine resources are being used in food, textiles, agriculture, and animal feed—and how these innovations are transforming traditional industries.
From sustainable business models to real-world case studies, you’ll learn how to develop market-ready solutions and build scalable ventures in a fast-growing sector.
You’ll also gain insight into funding options, legal frameworks, and compliance strategies that support sustainable aquaculture. Along the way, you’ll examine how policy, technology, and entrepreneurship come together to shape the future of the sector.
Whether you’re a student, innovator, or professional, this course will help you navigate the opportunities in marine-based careers and discover your place in the Blue Bioeconomy.
Get ready to:
Dive into coastal aquaculture and discover blue bioeconomy entrepreneurship
Explore sustainable business models using algae and other marine resources
Understand investment, compliance, and innovation in aquaculture
Connect with the future of marine-based careers
What will you achieve?
- Assess the potential of coastal aquaculture and marine biomass-based products in contributing to blue bioeconomy growth.
- Develop innovative business models for coastal aquaculture ventures by exploring case studies and analysing industry trends.
- Explain the environmental, economic, and regulatory challenges and opportunities in coastal aquaculture and their impact on entrepreneurial ventures
- Apply business skills such as market analysis and strategic planning to create scalable and sustainable coastal aquaculture businesses.
- Evaluate different financing options, investment strategies and legal frameworks to promote sustainable growth and innovation in the coastal aquaculture sector.
Who is the course for?
This course is ideal for entrepreneurs, students, researchers, and professionals interested in land-based aquaculture, algae innovation, and sustainable business development in the blue bioeconomy.
