Acadian Seaplants

Acadian Seaplants

Biotechnology

Dartmouth, NS 18,715 followers

About us

The Acadian Seaplants Story Established in 1981, Acadian Seaplants is a family-owned business that revolutionized the seaweed industry in Canada and around the world. Over forty years later, Acadian is the world leader in marine plant products for people, animals and plants. With employees in seventeen countries, Acadian is a fully-integrated, biotechnology manufacturer of premium agricultural products for animals and plants, cultivated sea-vegetables and functional ingredients derived from select species of marine plants. The Seaweed Specialists Acadian is an ardent guardian of the marine environment. Decades of research has proven that properly managed, seaweeds are a rapidly renewable marine resource. A pioneer in hand-harvesting technologies that protect the habitat, Acadian is a recognized global leader in the sustainable management of the seaweed resource. Acadian’s products are also eco-efficient, eco-friendly and Acadian is committed to energy efficiency and waste reduction at all stages of manufacturing. Product Excellence Backed by over 40 years of extensive, global scientific research, Acadian products are exported to over 80 countries around the world. Unequalled in science, customer support, and delivering products with proven results, Acadian has two divisions - Acadian Plant Health™ and Human and Animal Wellness™. Both of these divisions have one thing in common – they improve health, productivity and sustainability.

Industry
Biotechnology
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Dartmouth, NS
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1981

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    We are proud to announce that Acadian has officially joined the United Nations Global Compact as part of our commitment to being a responsible and sustainable company. This commitment means we must operate responsibly, in alignment with universal sustainability principles, take actions to support society, and report to the UN Global Compact annually on our ongoing efforts. We fully support the UN’s mission to mobilize a global movement of sustainable companies and stakeholders to create the world we want. As Jean-Paul Deveau, President and CEO of our company explains: “We know that being a global leader in seaweed harvesting, cultivation, and extraction is a privilege that carries immense responsibilities. We are proud to work collaboratively with environment and business experts to continue to establish a robust and sustainable seaweed industry worldwide.” Read our official announcement and see how we are taking our sustainability progress to the next level: https://bit.ly/3SptOrD  #agriculture #sustainability #UNGlobalCompact

    Acadian Seaplants Limited™ Joins the UN Global Compact

    Acadian Seaplants Limited™ Joins the UN Global Compact

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