Through Collaboration We Make A Difference
Sponsors & Partners
We are grateful for the generous support of our sponsors and partners. The world cannot wait for us to do something about climate change. The time is now. Many thanks for helping us engage people everywhere to get involved and make a difference.
Hearts In The Ice 2020-2021
Sponsors
Hearts in the Ice acknowledges the support of the following sponsors in elevating the project to a level that deserves global attention and engagement. We are grateful for your sponsorship and willingness to take the conversation about our changing climate to a higher level.
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Contact us!
LEGACY PARTNER
We create innovative ways to move – on snow, on water, on asphalt or dirt – even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, BRP has been reimagining the way you access your world since 2003 and beyond. Building on a tradition of ingenuity and intense customer focus that go all the way back to 1937, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, and Austria. We have a total workforce of more than 12,500 driven, resourceful people.
Our portfolio of industry-leading and distinctive products comprises Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft, Can-Am on and off-road vehicles, Alumacraft boats, Manitou pontoons, Evinrude marine propulsion systems, and Rotax engines for karts, motorcycles and recreational aircraft. We support our product lines with a dedicated parts, accessories and clothing business, to fully enhance your riding experience.
Because it’s not about the destination. It’s about the journey. Yours.
Telus is a global leader with respect to sustainability, and is continually seeking new and innovative ways to minimise impact on the planet. From building LEED-certified workspaces and data centres, to opting for low carbon alternatives for fleet vehicles, to turning to renewable energy to power for operations and implementing Work Styles for team members across the country, Telus is consistently demonstrating the importance of reducing the organization’s carbon footprint and using materials and resources responsibly.
Telus believes in creating a more sustainable future to ensure the ongoing health of our communities, customers and team members.
Telus is pleased to partner with Hearts in the Ice, a like-minded organization that also believes in caring for the planet that our children will inherit.
Hyundai Motor Company is striving to provide freedom of movement to everyone by investing in mobility services, by building close relationship with leading mobility service providers and expanding our role beyond the automotive transportation sector.
Hyundai will play a pivotal role in global society’s transition to clean energy by focusing on zero emission mobility.
Our idea of future mobility is based on the strong commitment that we give to society. We are here to do the right thing, for humanity.
Designer of the timeless Northern Lights pendant, Ellen Kvam Norwegian Design is known for its high quality jewellery and contemporary designs.
Support the Hearts in The Ice projects important work by purchasing a “Hearts In The Ice necklace”, designed and handcrafted by Ellen Kvam.
Citrix aims to power a world where people, organizations and things are securely connected and accessible to make the extraordinary possible.
We help customers reimagine the future of work by providing the most comprehensive secure digital workspace that unifies the apps, data and services people need to be productive, and simplifies IT’s ability to adopt and manage complex cloud environments. Citrix solutions are in use by more than 400,000 organizations including 98 percent of the Fortune 500.
Coco-Mat is an international lifestyle brand specializing in beds and furniture. Started in 1989 in Athens, Greece. Coco-Mat is a company that does things differently and is experienced as a big family. We aim to produce the best beds in the world as sustainably as possible, so that we can contribute to a better world to live in for this and future generations.
The products are handmade at our own factory in Xanthi, northern Greece. The mattresses and beds are made of exclusively natural materials from sustainable sources. Coco-Mat is a recognized market leader in sustainability . The first Coco-Mat store in Scandinavia opened in Oslo in November 2017, and is run as a franchise by Betina and Henrik Sollie.
Marlink is a trusted partner in fully managed smart network solutions, based on an intelligent hybrid network and unrivaled digital solutions. A true partner, who goes Above and Beyond to help you run your remote operations in ever smarter, more profitable and sustainable ways to give you the competitive edge.
In today’s world, the power to connect your business operations and assets, even in the most remote and challenging places, has never mattered more.
At Marlink, we design, build and manage smart network solutions around your individual needs. We provide trusted global coverage, through our intelligent hybrid network combining satcoms, terrestrial technologies and digital solutions.
DeWalt has for over 90 years been responsible for innovation of high-quality tools and accessories for the professional construction industry. Tools bearing the DeWalt brand are Guaranteed Tough: designed to exceed the expectations of the professional craftsman, even when used in the most extreme conditions.
DeWalt provides complete application solutions, which include wire and battery power tools, saw blades and accessories for power tools, dust handling solutions, anchors and fasteners, workplace storage, lasers, and pneumatic nail guns.
DeWalt’s reputation for quality is achieved from the company’s commitment to offering first – class products that meet the highest levels of durability and protection for end users.
Founded in a small warehouse in Toronto, Canada in 1957, Canada Goose has grown into one of the world’s leading makers of performance luxury apparel.
Every collection is informed by the rugged demands of the Arctic and inspired by relentless innovation and uncompromising craftsmanship.
From the coldest places on Earth to global fashion capitals, people are proud to wear Canada Goose products.
Canada Goose is a recognized leader for its Made in Canada commitment, and is a long-time partner of Polar Bears International.
Centric General Contractors is a proud sponsor of Hearts In the Ice. As providers of specialized construction services for commercial and residential projects throughout the world, we are steadfast in the protection of our fragile environment.
Inherent to our core business values, awareness and attention to sustainability and green building practices is crucial. Supporting Hilde Fålun Strøm (Norway) and Sunniva Sorby (Canada) on their heroic journey, to gather valuable insights, that will engage the global community is a small contribution with respect to the intended outcome. We celebrate their spirit and personal sacrifice to make our world a better place.
In business since 1893, Hurtigruten operates premium exploration voyages to Norway, Greenland, Spitsbergen, Iceland, Europe, Africa, South America, Central America, Arctic Canada, and Antarctica.
These are unique destinations with unmatched, breathtaking beauty and stunning diversity of its wilderness, inhabitants, flora, and fauna.
On all of the small ships in our fleet, you will find modern facilities and equipment designed specifically to sail in remote areas.
Global Accent Translation Services can help you with the first step: communication. As you know, there is no room for misunderstanding in today’s international business environment. Global Accent makes sure that everything is conveyed correctly when your information or ideas or products cross international borders.
Hearts In The Ice 2020-2021
Sponsors
Hearts in the Ice acknowledges the support of the following sponsors in elevating the project to a level that deserves global attention and engagement. We are grateful for your sponsorship and willingness to take the conversation about our changing climate to a higher level.
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Contact us!
LEGACY PARTNER
We create innovative ways to move – on snow, on water, on asphalt or dirt – even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, BRP has been reimagining the way you access your world since 2003 and beyond. Building on a tradition of ingenuity and intense customer focus that go all the way back to 1937, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, and Austria. We have a total workforce of more than 12,500 driven, resourceful people.
Our portfolio of industry-leading and distinctive products comprises Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft, Can-Am on and off-road vehicles, Alumacraft boats, Manitou pontoons, Evinrude marine propulsion systems, and Rotax engines for karts, motorcycles and recreational aircraft. We support our product lines with a dedicated parts, accessories and clothing business, to fully enhance your riding experience.
Because it’s not about the destination. It’s about the journey. Yours.
DeWalt has for over 90 years been responsible for innovation of high-quality tools and accessories for the professional construction industry. Tools bearing the Dewalt brand are Guaranteed Tough: designed to exceed the expectations of the professional craftsman, even when used in the most extreme conditions.
DeWalt provides complete application solutions, which include wire and battery power tools, saw blades and accessories for power tools, dust handling solutions, anchors and fasteners, workplace storage, lasers, and pneumatic nail guns.
DeWalt’s reputation for quality is achieved from the company’s commitment to offering first – class products that meet the highest levels of durability and protection for end users.
Marlink is a trusted partner in fully managed smart network solutions, based on an intelligent hybrid network and unrivaled digital solutions. A true partner, who goes Above and Beyond to help you run your remote operations in ever smarter, more profitable and sustainable ways to give you the competitive edge.
In today’s world, the power to connect your business operations and assets, even in the most remote and challenging places, has never mattered more.
At Marlink, we design, build and manage smart network solutions around your individual needs. We provide trusted global coverage, through our intelligent hybrid network combining satcoms, terrestrial technologies and digital solutions.
Telus is a global leader with respect to sustainability, and is continually seeking new and innovative ways to minimise impact on the planet. From building LEED-certified workspaces and data centres, to opting for low carbon alternatives for fleet vehicles, to turning to renewable energy to power for operations and implementing Work Styles for team members across the country, Telus is consistently demonstrating the importance of reducing the organization’s carbon footprint and using materials and resources responsibly.
Telus believes in creating a more sustainable future to ensure the ongoing health of our communities, customers and team members.
Telus is pleased to partner with Hearts in the Ice, a like-minded organization that also believes in caring for the planet that our children will inherit.
Hyundai Motor Company is striving to provide freedom of movement to everyone by investing in mobility services, by building close relationship with leading mobility service providers and expanding our role beyond the automotive transportation sector.
Hyundai will play a pivotal role in global society’s transition to clean energy by focusing on zero emission mobility.
Our idea of future mobility is based on the strong commitment that we give to society. We are here to do the right thing, for humanity.
Coco-Mat is an international lifestyle brand specializing in beds and furniture. Started in 1989 in Athens, Greece. Coco-Mat is a company that does things differently and is experienced as a big family. We aim to produce the best beds in the world as sustainably as possible, so that we can contribute to a better world to live in for this and future generations.
The products are handmade at our own factory in Xanthi, northern Greece. The mattresses and beds are made of exclusively natural materials from sustainable sources. Coco-Mat is a recognized market leader in sustainability . The first Coco-Mat store in Scandinavia opened in Oslo in November 2017, and is run as a franchise by Betina and Henrik Sollie.
Citrix aims to power a world where people, organizations and things are securely connected and accessible to make the extraordinary possible.
We help customers reimagine the future of work by providing the most comprehensive secure digital workspace that unifies the apps, data and services people need to be productive, and simplifies IT’s ability to adopt and manage complex cloud environments. Citrix solutions are in use by more than 400,000 organizations including 98 percent of the Fortune 500.
Designer of the timeless Northern Lights pendant, Ellen Kvam Norwegian Design is known for its high quality jewellery and contemporary designs.
Support the Hearts in The Ice projects important work by purchasing a “Hearts In The Ice necklace”, designed and handcrafted by Ellen Kvam.
Founded in a small warehouse in Toronto, Canada in 1957, Canada Goose has grown into one of the world’s leading makers of performance luxury apparel.
Every collection is informed by the rugged demands of the Arctic and inspired by relentless innovation and uncompromising craftsmanship.
From the coldest places on Earth to global fashion capitals, people are proud to wear Canada Goose products.
Canada Goose is a recognized leader for its Made in Canada commitment, and is a long-time partner of Polar Bears International.
Centric General Contractors is a proud sponsor of Hearts In the Ice. As providers of specialized construction services for commercial and residential projects throughout the world, we are steadfast in the protection of our fragile environment.
Inherent to our core business values, awareness and attention to sustainability and green building practices is crucial. Supporting Hilde Fålun Strøm (Norway) and Sunniva Sorby (Canada) on their heroic journey, to gather valuable insights, that will engage the global community is a small contribution with respect to the intended outcome. We celebrate their spirit and personal sacrifice to make our world a better place.
In business since 1893, Hurtigruten operates premium exploration voyages to Norway, Greenland, Spitsbergen, Iceland, Europe, Africa, South America, Central America, Arctic Canada, and Antarctica.
These are unique destinations with unmatched, breathtaking beauty and stunning diversity of its wilderness, inhabitants, flora, and fauna.
On all of the small ships in our fleet, you will find modern facilities and equipment designed specifically to sail in remote areas.
Hearts In The Ice 2020-2021
In-Kind Sponsors
Thanks to our In-Kind Sponsors for their generous support of equipment and resources for our ongoing effort to engage citizens in climate change issues!
Hearts In The Ice 2020-2021
Science Partners
Partners are our foundation. The following Science Partners have committed to contributing content and promoting the platform of Hearts In The Ice. Knowlege changes behavior. Mother Nature needs us all right now!
BCIT is one of BC’s largest post-secondary institutions with more than 48,000 students. Partnering learners and industry for success through workforce development. Applied Academics. Hands-On Experience. Small Classes.
Aurorasauras, by NASA, is a citizen science project that gathers real-time data about aurora sightings and sends out notifications to users when the northern or southern lights are likely visible in their area. Registered users get location-based notifications and a real-time monitor of space weather activity.
The project also allows users to help verify tweets and search for real sightings. Plus, the website features answers to science and aurora questions.
Norsk PolarInstitutt- Norwegian Polar Institute is Norway’s central governmental institution for scientific research, mapping and environmental monitoring in the Arctic and the Antarctic.
GLOBE Observer invites you to make environmental observations that complement NASA satellite observations to help scientists studying Earth and the global environment.
By using the GLOBE Observer app, you are joining the GLOBE community and contributing important scientific data to NASA and GLOBE, your local community, and students and scientists worldwide.
FjordPhyto Polar Citizen Science Project brings polar travelers and scientists together for a Citizen Science approach to understanding changes in marine ecosystems within fjords along in the Arctic and along the west Antarctic Peninsula. 
Hearts In The Ice 2020-2021
Education Supporters
The following Education supporters have committed to contributing content and promoting the platform of Hearts In The Ice. Knowlege changes behavior. Mother Nature needs us all right now!
Exploring By The Seat Of Your Pants aims to inspire the next generation of scientists, explorers and conservationists. We do this by bringing science, exploration, adventure and conservation into classrooms through virtual speakers and field trips with leading experts across the globe. Since starting in September 2015 we’ve run well over 1,000 live events and connected hundreds of thousands of students to scientists and explorers in over 60 countries. Best part of all, it is and always will be 100% free for classrooms everywhere!
Homeward Bound is a ground-breaking leadership initiative, set against the backdrop of Antarctica, which aims to heighten the influence and impact of women in making decisions that shape our planet. A global network of 1000 women in STEMM to influence policy and decision making.
World Ocean Observatory is the leading organization advocating for the health and sustainability of the ocean through an accessible worldwide network of communication. Committed to building an expansive global community of Citizens of the Ocean to promote and conserve marine resources.
Strategy Together works with organisations, teams and individuals, equipping them to make strategy happen. We work with ambitious leadership teams who own their strategies and commit to the implementation journey, and we use proven tools and methodologies from many disciplines, customising our approach to your unique needs.
The Society of Woman Geographers
WINGS WorldQuest recognizes and supports extraordinary women in science and exploration.
Trafalgar School for Girls and McGill University’s Faculty of Education are partnering to establish the CoLab. A first of its kind in Canada, the CoLab will integrate teacher training, classroom practice and cutting-edge pedagogical research under one roof. Inspired by laboratory school models at Oxford, Columbia, University of Chicago, and UCLA, the CoLab aims to deliver a dynamic and collaborative learning environment where secondary school and university educators will work together to transform the classroom and the future of teaching and learning.
The Embassy’s main function is to promote Norwegian interests in Canada and further develop Norwegian-Canadian relations.The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Ottawa was established in 1949.
Framgångare is a company that uses the latest research on brain and body to train leaders and individuals to elevate their skills to achieve their ultimate success, power and balance.
The
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society is dedicated to promoting and enhancing public awareness for Canadian geography, and to strengthening the bond between Canadians and their diverse and vast geographical heritage.
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Thank You to our In-Kind Sponsors for 2019-20
