In accordance with the Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament of 19 September 2002 entitled ‘A Strategy for the sustainable development of European aquaculture’ and the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions of 29 April 2013 entitled ‘Strategic guidelines for the sustainable development of EU aquaculture’, the CFP objectives and the Europe 2020 strategy, the EMFF should support the environmentally, economically and socially sustainable development of the aquaculture industry.
I gcomhréir leis an Teachtaireacht ón gCoimisiún chuig an gComhairle agus chuig Parlaimint na hEorpa an 19 Meán Fómhair 2002 dar teideal ‘Straitéis um fhorbairt inbhuanaithe dhobharshaothrú na hEorpa’, agus i gcomhréir leis an Teachtaireacht ón gCoimisiún chuig an gComhairle agus chuig Parlaimint na hEorpa an 19 Meán Fómhair 2002 dar teideal ‘Treoracha Straitéiseacha maidir le forbairt inbhuanaithe dhobharshaothrú AE’, le cuspóirí CBI agus le straitéis Eoraip 2020”, ba cheart do CEMI tacú le forbairt thionscal an dobharshaothraithe ar bhonn inbhuanaithe ó thaobh cúrsaí comhshaoil, eacnamaíocha agus sóisialta.