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Knowledge Bank

Welcome to the Knowledge Bank, our seaweed library!

Whether you’re looking to uncover the latest research, explore in-depth industry reports, or find practical information, the Knowledge Bank offers the essential resources to help you understand, grow and promote seaweed.

To make finding the right information easier, use the search function below to quickly access the topics and resources that matter most to you.

 

 

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Simply type a keyword into the search bar below and start to explore the resources in the Knowledge Bank. 

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Quick Reads

Our Quick Reads section brings together a collection of fact sheets covering key insights from seaweed research. Sourced from AgriFutures Australia and leading experts, these summaries offer valuable insights into sustainability, innovation, and the many applications of seaweed.

Australian
Industry
Research

Take a look at these comprehensive reports detailing the efforts to advance the Australian seaweed industry. Explore research on the current state of the sector, the regulatory environment, and innovative projects aimed at overcoming challenges and unlocking opportunities for growth.

A Global
Perspective

Gain a broader understanding of the global seaweed industry with key international reports. Learn from the success stories, challenges, and innovations shaping seaweed’s role worldwide.

Useful resources to support new and growing seaweed businesses

If you’re looking to learn more about seaweed species, aquaculture farming, to practical management guides and training, this section is a great place to start. We’ve pulled together a list of trusted resources that can help you build your knowledge, find useful data, and support the growth of your seaweed business.

Information to help market your seaweed business

In this section, you’ll find information to help you plan, promote, and position your products effectively. Whether you’re launching a new venture or looking to expand your existing business, these marketing resources are designed to support you in building visibility, attracting customers, and telling the unique story behind your seaweed products.

Become an ASSA Member

Whether you’re a seaweed business or interested in the latest developments in the Australian seaweed industry, joining the Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) provides valuable insights, industry connections, and opportunities to be part of a growing, sustainable sector.

Why Seaweed Matters

From combating climate change to boosting nutrition, seaweed holds immense potential to positively impact us environmentally, economically, and socially.

For Teachers & Learners

Whether you’re a student uncovering seaweed’s secrets or a teacher crafting inspiring lessons, this section provides engaging resources to spark curiosity and foster learning.

Looking to find permitting and licensing requirements in Australia?

As an emerging industry, the rules and regulations for seaweed production are different in each state, and will change as the industry grows. This portal is your first stop to understand and access the information available to operate in Australia. 

You can also explore tailored information based on state or territory: