We are proud to announce our collaboration with Wild Foods, a partnership rooted in a shared commitment to the health and vitality of our oceans. Recognizing the critical issue of overfishing and its detrimental impact on coral reefs, we have joined forces to…
rrreefs, Team Malizia, Mama Earth Foundation, and Zurich Gruppe Deutschland are joining forces to regenerate degraded coral reefs and mangroves in Pujada Bay in the Philippines. As part of the Coral Triangle, the Philippines is part of the planet’s richest area of marine diversity. The country…
Our field operator and designer Mauro is working on a new foundation and anchoring element for the reefs we plan to build in the future. For his Bachelor thesis at Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK (ZHdK) he designed the new Nauplius blocks. They are modular and compatible with…
The interdisciplinary research group Crowther Lab | ETH Zurich has nominated rrreefs for The Earthshot Prize in the category Revive Our Oceans. They say: “Inspired and amazed by their science-based work on regenerating and restoring our planet’s coral reefs, we have nominated rrreefs for the next round of…
Good news! Our pilot reef, El Castillo, is thriving. In the latest monitoring our team in San Andres, Colombia, noted that the coral recruits are growing. They also saw that the coral fragments we put on the structure are fusing together. We couldn’t be more happy! In…
In January, Marie and Josy went to Mexico to participate in the AIT Mexico Camp 2023. A camp organized by the University of St. Gallen. During one week, they gained insight into Mexican business, innovation, and entrepreneurship ecosystems. Whilst Marie was traveling to do a field assessment in the…
We are incredibly proud that we have been featured in National Geographic Magazine Germany. Hanna talked to journalist Julia Graven about the development in and around our pilot reef “El Castillo” in San Andrés, Colombia. We believe that our work has the potential to make a real difference in…
We are over the moon! rrreefs received the “Kultur- und Kreativpilot*innen” award from the German Government. This award is aimed at companies in the cultural and creative industries and honors their courage, commitment, and innovation. Together with 31 fellow entrepreneurs from the creative and cultural industries, we were selected…
This is exactly the type of collaboration we’re excited about! We have a new partnership with the very cool team of TEAL Project. Like us, Teal’s team members have a passion for the ocean, as they are all surfers. Teal was founded by the Swiss professional Snowboarder David…
Our rrreefs journey began in 2019 off the coast of Magoodhoo Island in Fafoo Atoll, where we hung our first tiles, underwater, to test the material and surface topography of our bricks. Now three years later, we couldn’t be more proud of our work. (check the project…
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