The Oceano Azul Foundation is a renowned brand dedicated to ocean conservation and sustainability. With a focus on protecting, valuing, and promoting the blue natural capital, the foundation aims to increase public awareness about the challenges of ocean sustainability through their various initiatives. Their action pillars include ocean literacy, ocean conservation, and capacity building for an environmentally friendly and innovative blue economy.

Backed by a minimum current annual funding of 5. 5 million euros, the foundation envisions a healthy ocean that is essential for human development. They target over 500,000 children aged 5 to 9 in Portugal to be educated on ocean preservation.

Additionally, the foundation collaborates with partners worldwide to address the global challenge of ocean sustainability. With their state-of-the-art aquarium infrastructure, Oceanário de Lisboa, they provide an immersive experience for over 1. 2 million visitors annually and house around 8,000 marine organisms representing 500 different species.

At the Oceano Azul Foundation, they believe that the ocean is our window to the underwater world, and their mission is to protect and preserve it for generations to come