SciencePoles website relaunched
SciencePoles, an International Polar Foundation outreach initiative dedicated to bringing Arctic and Antarctic science to a wider audience, has been relaunched with a new focus, look and feel.
News Archive
Want to learn more about the work of the International Polar Foundation over the years? Begin your research here, in our news archive.
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Leuven elected most sustainable Belgian municipality in 2013
The awards ceremony for the most sustainable Belgian municipality in 2013 took place Tuesday afternoon at the City Hall in Brussels. The jury, headed by International Polar Foundation president Alain Hubert, …
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Komatsu Donates Hybrid Excavator to Support Polar Science
This week, at a ceremony in Fleurus, Belgium, Komatsu Europe International presented the International Polar Foundation with a state of the art HB215LC-1 hybrid excavator, which will go into …
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Scientists Arrive at Princess Elisabeth Antarctica
The first scientists of the 2013-2014 season have arrived at Princess Elisabeth Antarctica research station, to begin the four-month BELARE scientific research season.
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Princess Elisabeth Antarctica is Open for Business!
The International Polar Foundation team arrived last night at Princess Elisabeth Antarctica station to begin operations for the 2013-2014 four-month BELARE scientific research season, after being …
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Fourth Arctic Futures Symposium Draws Record Interest
With a record 200 participants gathering in Brussels for lively debate on an the challenges and opportunities facing the Arctic region, the 2013 Arctic Futures Symposium has been the event’s …
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Arctic Futures Symposium 2013 opens in Brussels
The Arctic Futures Symposium 2013 has kicked off, with speakers such as Vice-President of the European Parliament Isabelle Durant and Belgium’s deputy Prime Minister Didier Reynders opening …
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Arctic Futures 2013 Programme Now Available
The programme for Arctic Futures Symposium 2013 which takes place in Brussels this 16 and 17 of October is now available to download. European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries …
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Registrations Now Open for Arctic Futures Symposium 2013
Registrations are now open for the Arctic Futures Symposium, which takes place on October 16 and 17 in Brussels. Organised by the International Polar Foundation, Arctic development will top the …
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Princess Elisabeth Antarctica presented at Wired Next Fest
The recent Wired Next Fest in Milan, Italy, saw International Polar Foundation Executive Director Thierry Touchais give two presentations on Princess Elisabeth Antarctica, the world’s first zero emission …