{"id":1585,"date":"2026-02-10T12:52:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T11:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danishoceancluster.com\/?page_id=1585"},"modified":"2026-02-10T13:02:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T12:02:03","slug":"inspiration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/danishoceancluster.com\/en\/inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n<h1 class=\"uk-h1 uk-width-xlarge@l\" data-id=\"page#0-0-0-0\" data-element=\"\">Iceland Ocean Cluster<\/h1>\n<div class=\"uk-panel uk-margin\" data-id=\"page#0-0-0-1\" data-element=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>The inspiration for <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Danish Ocean Cluster<\/span><\/span> stems from <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Iceland Ocean Cluster<\/span><\/span> and their \u201c100% fish\u201d approach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>The inspiration behind Danish Ocean Cluster<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"402\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Danish Ocean Cluster<\/span><\/span> is inspired by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Iceland Ocean Cluster<\/span><\/span>, which since 2011 has been an international frontrunner in sustainable value creation within the blue sector. The cluster was founded by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Thor Sigfusson<\/span><\/span> with the ambition of bringing together companies and organizations in the fisheries sector to make far better use of marine resources.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"875\">Today, Iceland Ocean Cluster includes around 70 Icelandic member companies and operates with a clear \u201c100% fish\u201d mindset. Through strong commercial collaborations and systematic mapping of value chains, it has succeeded in utilizing more than 90% of all Icelandic cod. Where a whole fish previously had a value of approximately 12 dollars, it can now generate a total value potential of more than 5,000 dollars through new, innovative, and socially beneficial products.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1194\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Iceland Ocean Cluster has thus demonstrated that sustainability and business go hand in hand \u2014 and that strong relationships are a prerequisite for innovation. This approach is a key source of inspiration for Danish Ocean Cluster in its efforts to strengthen a more sustainable and competitive blue sector in Denmark.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19052ca8-7e8e-46d1-b184-e03dfe655824.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DOC-powerpoint-4-scaled.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Collaboration<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"342\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Danish Ocean Cluster<\/span><\/span> works closely with <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Iceland Ocean Cluster<\/span><\/span> with the shared goal of strengthening innovation, sustainability, and value creation in the blue sector. The collaboration is built on knowledge sharing, exchange of experience, and the development of new business models across national borders.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"752\">Drawing on Iceland Ocean Cluster\u2019s many years of work with full resource utilization \u2014 including the \u201c100% fish\u201d approach \u2014 we work together to translate international best practices into a Danish context. 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