Panel Discussion - Why Marine Conservation Matters for Human and Planetary Health

Why biodiversity within our oceans and other ecosystems is critical to human and planetary health
How can we increase awareness about the role of oceans as natural climate solutions?  
How can we ensure compounding agricultural and industrial practices are curbed, and ocean recovery prioritised?

Amyris, a leader in biotechnology and top supplier of sustainable ingredients for beauty, health and wellness sectors, will join UNESCO and Schmidt Oceans Institute to discuss why marine conservation is critical to planetary and human health and solutions for curbing industrial practices that threaten our oceans.

Amyris is the only synthetic biology company to bring sustainable molecules from the lab to market and has successfully commercialized 13 used in over 20,000 products reaching more than 200 million consumers globally. The shift to sustainable consumption remains a global imperative and Amyris is using technology and biology to remake the world’s chemistry and provide greater access to ingredients that are better for people, for planet and for business.