How can european seaweed farms create value in an ecologic and economic way?

Abstract

Coming from an industry of collecting seaweed european seaweed farms developing intofarming and harvesting seaweed. This development allows new seaweed farming ventures to develop and to create sustainable business models right from the start The present thesis aims to answer the question of how european seaweed farms can create value in an economic and evironmental sustainable way. This qualitative case study demonstrates the strategies of the different european seaweed farms to create a sustainable business model and the value creation strategies. The future implications for sustainable business model for european seaweed farmslay in finding synergies with other aquaculture companies to share costs.

Date of Award	17 Oct 2022
Original language	English
Awarding Institution	Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Supervisor	Laure Leglise (Supervisor)