Ifremer is the French research institute entirely dedicated to understanding the ocean. Their mission is to conduct research, innovate, and provide expertise to protect the ocean, responsibly exploit its resources, and share marine data. They focus on various aspects such as marine biodiversity, climate, extreme events, pollution and contamination, sustainable management of marine resources, fishing and aquaculture, and more.

Ifremer also plays a crucial role in acquiring and sharing marine data and information through the development of sensors and measurement systems. Their commitment extends to exploring and innovating with an oceanographic fleet, research infrastructure, and collaborations both in France and internationally. Science and society are at the core of Ifremer's actions, as they engage in scientific mediation, encourage public participation in research, and provide educational resources.

With their dedication to beautiful, useful, and shared oceanic sciences, Ifremer drives the preservation and sustainable development of marine ecosystems