About Us
We believe aquaculture can feed communities, create livelihoods, and protect ecosystems — all at the same time.
Who we are
City Pond CIC is a regulated social enterprise dedicated to reshaping freshwater aquaculture for global relevance, environmental stewardship, and community prosperity. Established in 2020, we operate under the Community Interest Company (CIC) model, legally bound to serve the public good.
Our values
- Sustainability: Protecting ecosystems while producing responsibly.
- Innovation: Applying science and technology to real‑world challenges.
- Community: Empowering people through training, jobs, and shared prosperity.
- Integrity: Operating with transparency, accountability, and purpose.
Our vision
A thriving, globally connected freshwater aquaculture sector where sustainability, innovation, and community empowerment go hand in hand.
Our purpose
- Smart aquaculture: Blend science, technology, and tradition.
- Ethical profitability: Prove fish farming can uplift communities and protect ecosystems.
- Knowledge bridge: Connect local projects with global markets.
Our story
City Pond CIC began with a simple idea: that freshwater aquaculture could feed communities without costing the Earth. From a local base to global networks, we design, test, and share smart aquaculture solutions that turn science into livelihoods, innovation into opportunity, and sustainability into everyday practice.