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DirectoryBusiness & Technical ServicesOther Service IndustriesSionFondation Swiss Polar Institute
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Summary

About the company

The company provides services and support for research expeditions and fieldwork in extreme environments, particularly in polar regions. The core activities include: organization and execution of expeditions (e.g. CASCADES Expedition), safety and health training for fieldwork, telemedical support and emergency assistance, training for work in hazardous environments (e.g. glaciers, polar bears), development of safety protocols and guidelines, and support in planning and executing fieldwork. The company appears to specialize in supporting research teams and expeditions working in extreme environments.

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Fondation Swiss Polar Institute

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Products & services

Industry:Other Service Industries
✓ Offered6
Funding
Funding for field access, logistics and technology, including Competitive Grants, Technogrants, Exploratory Grants, Polar Access Fund and support for Field and Summer Schools.
International collaboration
International collaboration and agreements with polar institutions, bilateral memoranda, representation in international organisations, and support for data management networks and open-access publication.
Services and support
Services and support for fieldwork preparation and logistics, including permits, health and safety, expedition planning, freight, customs, connectivity, data management and insurance guidance.
Expeditions
Organised polar expeditions, including CASCADES Expedition, Arctic Century Expedition and Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition, with associated projects, datasets and publications.
Events
Information events, scientific workshops and conferences, including Swiss Polar Day and anniversary events for the polar and high-altitude research community.
Outreach
Outreach on polar science through Fieldnotes, Swiss Polar Class and collaborations with museums and educational organisations.
Trust & reputation

ranQ Trust Score of Fondation Swiss Polar Institute: 4.1 out of 5.0

Trust Score4.1/ 5.0

High

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Data basis 54% · As of October 2026

Without public customer reviews the score stays capped.

Fondation Swiss Polar Institute has no value in the Reputation area of the ranQ Trust Score because no data is available. The area carries 42% of the weighting and drops out of the calculation for this profile; it does not lower the score, only the reported data basis.
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  • Review quality: No data point — the criterion is taken out of the weighting and does not lower the score.—24%
  • Review volume: No data point — the criterion is taken out of the weighting and does not lower the score.—10%
  • Review recency: No data point — the criterion is taken out of the weighting and does not lower the score.—8%
Fondation Swiss Polar Institute scores 76.5 out of 100 points in the Substance area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 28% of the weighting.
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  • Establishment: Years since founding or brand launch, logarithmic. The maximum is reached at 15 years.64.612%
  • Company size: The headcount band, researched by ranQ or stated by the company. It is scored in steps rather than by head count, because the data only provides bands.82.07%
Fondation Swiss Polar Institute scores 83.3 out of 100 points in the Identity area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 22% of the weighting.
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  • Verification: Official register entry (commercial register with UID or professional-body record, 55 points), confirmed domain (20 points) and confirmed ranQ profile (up to 25 points, depending on completeness).83.322%
Fondation Swiss Polar Institute scores 100.0 out of 100 points in the Visibility area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 8% of the weighting.
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  • Website authority: Ahrefs' Domain Rating measures, on a scale of 0 to 100, how strongly a website is linked from other websites. For Swiss SMEs the range up to 40 is typical; the maximum is reached at 35.100.04%
  • Media authority: No data point — the criterion is taken out of the weighting and does not lower the score.—4%
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Fondation Swiss Polar Institute reaches a ranQ Trust Score of 4.1 out of 5.0 — rated «High». No public customer reviews are available for this provider; the rating is based on the remaining criteria. The data basis is 54%, so the score is backed by part of the criteria. As of October 2026.

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Location

Route des Ronquos 86
1950 Sion

At a glance

Legal form
Foundation
UID
CHE-246.023.828
Founded
2021 · 5 years
Last commercial register change
August 7, 2026
Employees
21 to 50
Legal form: Graded by liability and disclosure. The weight is kept small: a sole proprietorship is not a dubious company, it is just liable differently.97.06%
  • Branch offices: Branch offices linked in the commercial register. Having none is normal and costs no points.70.03%
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