Author: Susann Warnecke
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Proxies for Annual Assembly 2024
The IPS General Assembly and the Annual Assembly of National Representatives will be held at the 17th International Peatland...
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Holvi shop closed
We have closed our online shop and all business at Holvi today as they do not allow non-ETA members...
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Participate in the IPS funding and transition survey!
Dear IPS members and partners, With the current funding model, the IPS is able to finance its current activities...
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IPS Secretariat will move
The IPS will move to a new location as our current office building is being changed to a supermarket....
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IPS analyses “Empower nature, climate and future now!” Antwerp Statement
Statement of the IPS to the Declaration of the “Power to the Peatlands” conference 19th to 21st September 2023,...
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Preparation of IPS Elections 2024
Updated 19 April 2024 STATUS President: Hannu Salo (for two years) nominated by Finland 1st Vice President (legally important,...
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Örjan Berglund First Scientific Officer for the International Peatland Society
PRESS RELEASE On the occasion of World Wetlands Day 2023 Örjan Berglund First Scientific Officer for the International Peatland...
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Susann Warnecke new Secretary General of International Peatland Society
The Executive Board of the International Peatland Society (IPS) has appointed Ms Susann Warnecke as new IPS Secretary General...
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Peat stakeholders discuss challenges of the sector in Riga
PRESS RELEASE Almost 300 interested guests from 17 countries, representing different stakeholders in the peat sector, met in Riga,...
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New Executive Board Elected
The IPS has elected a new Executive Board at its Annual Assembly. Members are: 2022-2024 Marko Pomerants, President Guus...