Sustainable Shrimp Partnership Develops Living Wage Program for Ecuadorian Shrimp Farms

The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) said its latest initiative would set “a new benchmark for social responsibility in shrimp aquaculture.”
The SSP has partnered with IDH for a project in Ecuador that will measure and validate that workers on SSP shrimp farms are receiving a living wage.
The program was inaugurated on June 11 in Guayaquil, Ecuador and aims to “ensure that the workforce of participating companies earns sufficient income,” per a release from the SSP. The program works through IDH’s Salary Matrix, a digital platform based...
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