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BLUE GROWTH START-UP IN ESTONIA
SEAWEED & MUSSEL INNOVATION
MART MERE
VORMSI AGAR OÜFOUNDER AND CO-OWNER
VORMSI ISLAND
ESTONIA
WORLD’S LARGEST LOOSE –LYING RED MACROALGAL COMMUNITY DOMINATED BY FURCELLARIA LUMBRICALIS AND COCCOTYLUS TRUNCATUS
WELL KEPT AND MANAGED RESOURCE BY THE STATE
CONTROLLED QUOTA FOR ECONOMIC USAGE
WHAT’S SPECIAL IN ESTONIA?
FIRST SEAFARMERS IN ESTONIA
FIRST EVER SEAFARMING AREA GRANTED BY STATE –35KM2
FIRST BLUE GROWTH COMPANY IN ESTONIA
SEAWEED FARM DESIGN AND TESTING
REPLICATION OF NATURAL CONDITIONS
NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR FURCELLARAN PRODUCTION – HIGH QUALITY
NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR PHYCOERYTHRIN EXTRACTION
WHO ARE WE?
TWO YEAR TESTING OF FARMING TECHNOLOGY
FARMING TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS:
ESTONIAN MERINE INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF TARTU,
TALLINN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, NORDSHELL, MINISTRY
OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS, MINISTRY OF
AGRICULTURE
EXTRACTION (FURCELLARAN, PHYCOERYTHRIN)
TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS:
TALLINN UNIVERSITY, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
WHAT’S DONE
IS IT POSSIBLE?
SALINITY?
REMOVING FOOTSTEP FOR GOVERNMENT
FULL SUPPORT FROM MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
IF SUCCESSFUL – GOVERNMENT FINANCING
TESTING ONGOING – PARTNERING NORDSHELL
MUSSELS
THANK YOU!
QUESTIONS
MART MERE
VORMSI AGAR OÜ
MART.VORMSI@GMAIL.COM
+3725020956