An independent group of retailers and supply chain companies, working to ensure that tuna ultimately meets the highest standards of environmental performance and social responsibility.
As the voice of the tuna market, the Global Tuna Alliance exists to hold decision-makers accountable to businesses, their customers and all those whose livelihoods depend on a sustainable tuna industry. Find out more about us.
GTA Partners feel empowered by collaborating and advocating as part of a larger association and enjoy the access partnership provides to exclusive resources and training. But don’t just take our word for it. See what our Partners have to say.
Our alliance is growing. More and more of the world’s biggest retailers and supply chain companies are subscribing to our vision. The infographic shows our Partners’ overall purchasing power in the tuna sector between 2021-22.
Some of the GTA’s most important work involves engaging with the delegations who comprise four of the five tuna Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (tRFMOs), the bodies responsible for managing tuna fishing practices.
Through a mix of powerful social media campaigns, roundtables, compelling press statements and creative public advertising, we work tirelessly to ensure the voice of the market is heard.
Somalia have now withdrawn their objection to the new #IOTC dFAD measure. Apparently their State Minister did not have the authority to object. What's going on in the Indian Ocean?! iotc.org/documents/with…
— GlobalTuna (@GlobalTuna) 1679867312
Cans of our new "overfished Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna" have been sent to the fishing ministers of the IOTC members. We want to see the stock rebuilt within two generations. To do this, the catch levels must be reduced by 30% compared to the 2020 catch. globaltunaalliance.com/gta-unveils-th… https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FsARzr1WAA0sOF1.jpg
— GlobalTuna (@GlobalTuna) 1679682008
The race is on to ratify the @wto deal to #StopFundingOverfishing! Seychelles is the latest WTO member to ratify this historic agreement for the health of our ocean. Here's why members must ratify, implement and strengthen the deal: pewtrusts.org/en/research-an… #WTOFishCount
— GlobalTuna (@GlobalTuna) 1679576439
