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Disclaimer. If any interpretive issues arise in relation to the issues covered in these presentations, the text of the MSC Scheme Documents will prevail in all instances. The MSC is not responsible for any issues arising to any parties as a result of consulting these presentations.
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Disclaimer If any interpretive issues arise in relation to the issues covered in these presentations, the text of the MSC Scheme Documents will prevail in all instances. The MSC is not responsible for any issues arising to any parties as a result of consulting these presentations. If you are unsure of any details on any of the subjects covered, please consult the relevant MSC scheme documents or contact the MSC at standards@msc.org. MSC Executive October 2010 The best environmental choice in seafood
The Fishery Certification Process Part 1 Maylynn Nunn, Senior Fisheries Certification Manager
Thought Shower • What do you already know about the MSC’s fishery certification process? • Blank A3 sheet of paper with ‘fishery certification’ in the middle • 5 minutes to write down thoughts then share
Learning Objectives • To understand the concept of the unit of certification • To know each of the steps in the certification process • To understand the checks and balances in the process including stakeholder input, peer review, accreditation, technical oversight
Fishery Certification Process 45 Minutes
Who is involved? Contract
Who is involved : Specific fishery assessment Information Methodology Stakeholders: NGO MSC: Certification Requirements Parts A & C Stakeholders: Fishery MSC: Guidance to the Certification Requirements Stakeholders: Scientist Stakeholders: Fisher Managers Certification body + Expert Team Client: Fishery Assesses
Fishery Assessment Process • What is assessed? • What is a fishery? • Unit of certification
Unit of Certification = What is assessed Principle 1 - Stock Principle 2 - Impact Principle 3 - Management
Questions & Answers Questions?
Divide into groups • Choose a card then find other participants with the same number as you • Sit in new groups
MSC Fishery Assessment Process (5 stages) Preparation Filtering Scoring Review
MSC Fishery Assessment Process Phase 4: Ongoing Surveillance Phase 0: Pre-Assessment Phase Phase 3: Review and Determination Phase 2: Assessment Phase 1: Preparation Stakeholder Consultation
Challenge • In groups of 3 or 4, arrange the steps of the fishery certification process in the correct order • Are there any you find difficult to place? • Feedback
Questions & Answers Questions?