As part of Blue Certified's partnership with SEVENSEAS Magazine, we invite you to dive into SEVENSEAS and explore our sustainable scuba diving article.For many travelers, a spectacular dive is the highlight of a vacation. We seek a special glimpse of the underwater...
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Ocean First is Blue Certified! Three Cheers & Three Quotes
Ocean First is Blue Certified! The certification demonstrates that Ocean First does more than just blow scuba bubbles. With the tools of Blue Certified, Ocean First will monitor and continually improve on sustainable resource use, local economic development, and...
Misool Eco Resort Gives Energy Saving Tips
Our Blue Certified Candidate, Misool Eco Resort is a leader in sustainability. Marit Miners shares her tips on how to be good to the environment while providing a beautiful resort for her guests--and the others who share the space.EnergyIn order to maintain the level...
Blue Certified – Waste Reduction Tips
This Cleaner Shrimp is doing his part to keep the ocean clean, so please do your part too. Here are some tips to try. Waste Reduction is one of the criteria in our Blue Certified Program, an eco-label for the dive industry.Favor the purchase of recyclable, reusable,...
Scuba 6 Eco Diving is Blue Certified
One of our early adopter dive shops from Panama, Scuba 6 Eco Diving, has gone through the rigors of our Blue Certified program. We are happy to announce that they have just achieved their Blue Certification! They worked hard to achieve this level of recognition as...
Blue Certified launches at DEMA in Orlando
Ocean First Institute launched its Blue Certified program at DEMA (Dive Equipment & Marketing Association) annual trade show. Our goal was to introduce and enroll dive shops and dive operators into our eco-certification program. We hosted three informative...