European Association of Remote Sensing Companies

“EARSC firmly believes that a successful partnership between governments, academia, and the private sector is essential for realising the SDGs. EARSC active participation in GEO as a participating organization since 2016 and EuroGEO has significantly heightened the interest of European Earth Observation companies in GEO, demonstrating the pivotal role such collaborations play in advancing our shared goals”

“As the Chair of EARSC, I find it crucial to engage in ongoing discussions with organizations like GEO and its members. EARSC is a valuable asset, representing and advocating for the European EO services industry's perspective.

“The EU Copernicus programme is a key asset contributing to GEO. Through its involvement in EuroGEO, EARSC is supporting the engagement of the private sector in GEO and is leading activities to strengthen connections between all actors, policy makers, researchers and companies, actively supporting the GEO Work programme” “EARSC is the single voice representing the European EO Services industry addressing overseas export markets as well as new customer segments. EARSC brings companies into GEO activities and provides valuable inputs through GEO activities. EXPANDEO, the EARSC annual gathering is an excellent platform for networking” “The EARSC Awards are not just a recognition of excellence but voice to showcase the transformative power of innovation in Earth observation and EXPANDEO is a great platform for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our quest to understand and protect our planet” “EARSC is committed to highlighting the significant value delivered by EO data and services to citizens, corporations and governments. EARSC actively stimulates the uptake of services based on satellite data, to bring the benefits of space to society”

The European Earth Observation private sector is committed to supporting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the three global priority engagement areas of GEO. EARSC is convinced that the effective combination of governments, academia and private sector is fundamental to achieving these goals. EARSC’s involvement as a GEO Participating Organisation has resulted in a marked increase in the interest of European companies in GEO.

As EARSC Chair, I consider it very important to maintain a sustained dialogue with organizations such as GEO and therefore it is a great asset to have EARSC as single voice representing and putting forward the perspective of the European EO services industry.

The EU Copernicus programme is a key asset contributing to GEO. Through its involvement in EuroGEO and within the EuroGEOSS showcases project, e-shape, EARSC is leading the user uptake, capacity building and liaison activities supporting the GEO Work programme. EARSC is supporting the engagement of the private sector in GEO working groups and recently contributed to the Mapping the Engagement of the 2020-2022 GEO Work Programme in Climate Action, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Capacity Development.

EARSC is committed to highlighting the significant value delivered by EO data and services to citizens, corporations and governments. EARSC actively stimulates the uptake of services based on satellite data, to bring the benefits of space to society.

The European Earth Observation private sector is committed to supporting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the three global priority engagement areas of GEO. EARSC is convinced that the effective combination of governments, academia and private sector is fundamental to achieving these goals. EARSC’s involvement as a GEO Participating Organisation has resulted in a marked increase in the interest of European companies in GEO.

As EARSC Chair, I consider it very important to maintain a sustained dialogue with organizations such as GEO and therefore it is a great asset to have EARSC as single voice representing and putting forward the perspective of the European EO services industry

The EU Copernicus programme is a key asset contributing to GEO. Through its involvement in EuroGEO and within the EuroGEOSS showcases project, e-shape, EARSC is leading the user uptake, capacity building and liaison activities supporting the GEO Work programme. EARSC is supporting the engagement of the private sector in GEO working groups and recently contributed to the Mapping the Engagement of the 2020-2022 GEO Work Programme in Climate Action, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Capacity Development.

EARSC is committed to highlighting the significant value delivered by EO data and services to citizens, corporations and governments. EARSC actively stimulates the uptake of services based on satellite data, to bring the benefits of space to society” EARSC strengths the relations with users “Copa-Cogeca works to ensure that all farmers and agricooperatives have access to a wide range of safe technologies that will enable EU agriculture to improve on sustainability whilst remaining competitive. Working hand in hand with EARSC to bring to the public debate the challenges and opportunities for the agricultural sector is a privilege. We work together to identify the farmers' needs and discuss the potential of EO