This is the IPS
Constituted in 1968, in Québec, Canada. Today we are registered as non-profit NGO in Finland, supported by 16 national committees.
Individual, institutional and corporate members dedicated to the responsible management and Wise Use of peatlands and peat.
We serve as a forum to bring together experts from all fields of peat and peatland management, worldwide and equally.
We organize events, publish peat and peatland knowledge, share data and provide facts and opinions for decision-making.
Publications
Our Conferences and Related Events
Global Peatlands Initiative – 4th Partners Meeting
Lima, Peru 30 June – 4 July 2026 Co-hosted by the UN Environment Programme and Peru’s Ministry of the Environment, the Global Peatlands Initiative members and partners will meet in Peru from 30 June – 4 July 2026. The…
32th International Horticulture Congress
Kyoto, Japan 23 – 28 August 2026 The International Horticultural Congress (IHC 2026) will be a major global forum for advancing horticultural science and practice. It will convene leading researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and industry representatives to exchange knowledge and…
