This deliverable presents a conceptual framework for community-driven regenerative ocean farming, defining key principles and methods that restore ecosystems and support coastal communities. It outlines policy context, case studies, and value chain insights, forming the foundation for future tools and assessments in the C-FAARER project.

This deliverable translates the C-FAARER conceptual framework into practical tools, including presentation materials and a self-assessment toolkit. It visualizes the regenerative ocean farming system, showcases industry exemplars, and provides guidance for farmers to evaluate and improve ecological and socio-economic performance.

This deliverable assesses the feasibility of community-driven regenerative ocean farming, focusing on seaweed cultivation. It combines literature review and interviews with Norwegian seaweed farmers to examine production methods, environmental impacts, innovation needs, business models, and regulatory conditions. The findings inform the transition to sustainable and scalable seaweed aquaculture in Europe.

This deliverable provides in-depth insights from follow-up case studies of seaweed farms in the Norwegian Seaweed Association cluster. It explores technical innovations, operational strategies, and environmental practices that align with regenerative aquaculture. The report highlights real-world experiences, challenges, and lessons.

This deliverable explores the socio-economic and business dimensions of Norway’s seaweed sector through the lens of the Norwegian Seaweed Association cluster. It presents case studies and other stakeholder insights to highlight community engagement, rural development, and hybrid business models, offering recommendations for scaling a sustainable and collaborative seaweed industry.

This deliverable examines how members of the Norwegian Seaweed Association add value to regenerative aquaculture products through processing and product innovation. It presents case studies highlighting biomass applications in food, feed, skincare, and ecosystem services, while exploring processing methods, energy use, and sustainability trade-offs across the value chain.