EU Aquaponics Hub

The EU Aquaponics Association (EUAA) was launched at the final conference of the EU Aquaponics Hub in April. The website, with details of how to join, will be up and running soon. The objectives of EUAA are
• To promote aquaponics and aquaponics technology in the EU and globally;
• To encourage and promote the education of consumers and food safety officials on the benefits of aquaponically grown food, without exaggeration or ‘hype’;
• To encourage and promote aquaponic food quality, through good science and practice and the setting up and promotion of aquaponics standards;
• To build a platform to facilitate the exchange of information between aquaponists, aquaculturists, horticulturists, farmers and other players, in order to develop aquaponics in the EU;
• To support aquaponics farmers and entrepreneurs inside ACAC (the Association of Commercial Aquaponic Companies), which is a part of the EU Aquaponics Association;
• To encourage and promote the use of aquaponic technology as a viable choice for sustainable organic food production;
• To encourage and promote aquaponics as an educational tool for teaching STEM subjects at primary and secondary school levels; and
• To encourage and promote aquaponics education at University and college levels. ... See more