Strategic Initiatives
Addressing emergent challenges and opportunities
Across the organization, our science, community, and education staff are combining in new ways to tackle new challenges. Whether we're spinning up a new climate center or launching a suite of mission-driven business ventures, collaborations are critical to our success.
Don Perkins Former CEO & FounderDon Perkins Former CEO & Founder
Our Strategic Initiatives
Our strategic initiatives span the entire organization — leveraging knowledge and skills across program teams.
-
Climate Center
Climate change poses an existential threat to coastal communities as we know them. Our climate center supports local, state, national, and global climate actions that …
-
Gulf of Maine Ventures
Gulf of Maine Ventures is the entrepreneurship and innovation arm of the Gulf of Maine Research Institute. We bridge the gap between innovative, blue economy …
-
Discover New Projects
Explore new cross-organization projects.
- True Fin: Premium Gulf of Maine Seafood
- Climate Decision Theater
- New England Marine Monitoring
Read More
-
New Climate Center Announced
In September, we announced the launch of a new interdisciplinary center focused on solutions to local, regional, and global challenges related to ocean warming.
Announcements
-
Commentary: Changing our thinking about climate change will define a path toward a resilient Maine coast
Press Clips
-
Gulf of Maine Research Institute launches virtual climate center
Press Clips
-
Reaching Resilience: Climate Services for Gulf of Maine Communities
What resilience looks like in Portland might be different than what it looks like in Tremont, but our Climate Center team provides cities and towns …
Perspectives