Aqua
AQUA – Cooperative for Sustainable Development of the Sea, CRL
AQUA – Cooperative for Sustainable Maritime Development, CRL is a multisectoral cooperative – solidarity economy, fisheries, and culture, established in April 2019, with the main objective of generating synergies among players active in the Region’s sea to create sustainable value in maritime communities, particularly fishing-related ones.
Mission
Develop various economic, gastronomic, recreational, sports, cultural, tourism, and environmental protection activities related to the sustainability of the sea and fishing from a solidarity economy perspective.
Vision
Contribute to the sustainability of maritime communities, especially fishing ones, by creating synergies between social, economic, and environmental dimensions that aim for solidarity and justice among individuals.
Values
Cooperation
Innovation
Responsibility
Team Spirit
Commitment
Discipline
Altruism
Passion
Sustainability
Sustainability is balance. It is the ability to meet our present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
However, sustainability is much more than just protecting the environment. Community sustainability is integrated by three dimensions of action: Social, Economic, and Environmental.
Therefore, AQUA has set the following objectives for the three vectors of sustainability:
