East Africa Seaweed Company

Blue Enterprise

Mainland Tanzania's First Blue Economy Enterprise

Sustainability

Sustainably Utilizing Coastal Resources fo the Improvement of Lives and the Planet

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Impact

Measurable Human Impact

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Conservation

Organizers of Clean Coast Initiatives

5.25 trillion pieces of plastic debris in the ocean

Billions of people worldwide, especially the world’s poorest; rely on healthy oceans as a source of jobs and food

Algae is the Answer. Coastal Employment. Opportunity. Sustainable Blue Balance. Algae is the Answer. Coastal Employment. Opportunity. Sustainable Blue Balance.

WHAT WE DO

Mariculture

We operate sustainable maritime enterprises, making use of long ignored resources, creating employment opportunities in coastal villages on mainland Tanzania

Beach Cleaning

Our business model requires clean and attractive beaches, our livelihoods and that of our employees depend on this, therefore we take the initiative to organize beach cleaning programs in the Greater Dar Es Salaam Area.

Research

We perform research and document findings on coastal communities in Mainland Tanzania to determine project viability and inform our strategic development.

Tourist Activities

We operate eco friendly tourism concessions, hotels, restaurants and other coastal activities to offer employment diversity and flexibility along the coast of Mainland Tanzania

Consultancy

Allow us to support your Blue Economy initiatives with real world experiences, hard earned insights and know-how to create sustainable business models in vulnerable coastal communities.

Support

We Support remote and urban coastal farmers with guidance, and financial input to advance their livelihoods.

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“A New Kind of Business in Africa”

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Our Key Objectives

Creating Solutions for Coastal Communities

Our key objectives is to uplift the standard of living in coastal communities in East Africa by utilizing long ignored resources and bringing necessary and useful products to the international market.

Our business model is unique, because we are not interested in the extraction of raw materials from East Africa, but refining products on the African continent, thereby elevating education, skills and the standard of living for coastal communities with international methods, training and technology.

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5.25 trillion pieces of plastic debris in the ocean

Billions of people worldwide, especially the world’s poorest; rely on healthy oceans as a source of jobs and food