The Reef-World Foundation Annual Report 2019-2020

UNDER
Fins back in the 1990s, I wanted to create something that would
d to do something to protect the natural world around us. Today,
ishing to join and provide a framework for anyone that would like
of conservators. The model underpinning Green Fins is one that
protecting the natural environment and demonstrate actions that
view of sustainability. The outcome is, thus, enriched lives for all
duction in human activity in many places has allowed the planet’s
rive. Perhaps this, in turn, gives us an opportunity to reflect on
rselves.
to demonstrate, through all its activities, that it fulfils its charitable
are to protect and educate about coral reefs and related natural
ith nature. Green Fins is more than an industry standard for good
ishing to start learning about the fundamental importance of coral
ervation as part of a wider team. By finding a role for ourselves,
or the better.
Over the past year, Reef-World has been driving
sustainability across the diving industry by:
TRAINING
1,870+
1,100+
ASSESSING
dive centres in
115
dive staff in person and
dive professionals online
to empower them to conduct more
environmentally friendly dives
31
biodiversity hotspots
to measure compliance to the Green Fins Code of Conduct
helping them spread awareness of environmental best practice to
115,000+ travellers
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