Reducing the risk of bird strikes using satellite images and Ascend’s Normalised Difference Water index software (NDWI)
BROWSE PROJECTS
Based on user needs and industry skills, the evolution of customized solutions and the establishment of innovative services is accomplished through project activities. Focusing on various thematic areas, relevant information on the project activities is provided below.
Track & Trust
Status date: 27 June 2025
Track & Trust is a cost-effective tracking solution utilizing satellite communication, IoT mesh networks and blockchain technology. The system offers a scalable tracking and communication platform which solves a broad range of supply chain challenges, such as the intricate recording and tracking of goods for last-mile delivery in cases where communications networks are unavailable or unreliable. Track & Trust is predestined for guaranteeing logistics and related services run smoothly despite disruptions to available communications infrastructure.
OCEAN-BULLETIN-GDSC
Status date: 26 June 2025
The Ocean Bulletin Web interface, powered by HIRES-CURRENTS high resolution ocean forecasts, delivers real-time, fine-scale met-ocean data to optimize shipping routes, improve Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) accuracy, and support emissions reduction in the Green Digital Shipping Corridor.
SENO
Status date: 25 June 2025
The SENO project demonstrates that a significant amount of meaningful social value is created when the humanitarian staff in areas with unreliable communication infrastructure is connected through a reliable, independent, and high-performance satellite service.
SES partnered with Red Cross Burkina Faso (CRBF) and implemented an end to end solution to connect 11 offices of humanitarian organizations in Dori, Seno province, Burkina Faso. Based on the market demand, the service is scalable to other locations worldwide.
MESPACdemo
Status date: 24 June 2025
MESPAC is a Data and Analytics as a Service (DAaaS) cloud platform that uses patented machine learning models to combine SatEO and offshore in-situ data. It delivers accurate, continuous, fast, and scalable metocean intelligence for offshore operators. The service line solves data inefficiency, inconsistency, and insufficiency for offshore developers across the entire lifecycle of their projects. This approach aims to contribute to accelerating offshore wind and blue economy project development, reducing survey time while supporting bankability and operational planning.
SIA4AGRI
Status date: 24 June 2025
SIA4Agri modernizes the use of irrigation to minimize farmers’ environmental impact and increase the plasticity of adaptation of this agro-industry to environmental climate changes, higher temperature and water shortage.
INVENTA
Status date: 23 June 2025
The INVENTA Demo Project implements innovative services able to increase the fruition, accessibility and sustainability of historical/cultural sites through the integration of Virtual & Augmented Reality with Satellite Navigation and Earth Observation. The service is based on an innovative mobile App leveraging SatCom technologies and the 5G network.
BUDDY
Status date: 19 June 2025
Yuman is a Danish deep-tech startup addressing one of the major challenge in the European healthcare systems, the shortage of nurses. We are developing healthcare-centred Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) solutions, unique in the global market, specifically designed to assist nurses by automating the transport of small items in hospital wards, like food, laundry, medical equipment, blood and other test samples.
CACHE Net Zero
Status date: 17 June 2025
CACHE Net Zero is focused on the development and commercial deployment of a subscription-based service, aimed at Maritime Port Authorities, Port Operators and Shipping Operators. The service informs and contributes to port and shipping operation environmental sustainability and energy efficiency, leveraging access to satellite data sources, while also responding to the linked concerns about air pollution and progression towards net zero emissions in maritime ports and harbours. CACHE Net Zero data intelligence inform Port de-carbonisation and pathway towards Net Zero.
EWPIP
Status date: 17 June 2025
Data driven parametric insurance solutions for wildfire and drought risks. Droughts and wildfires are increasing in frequency, intensity, and unpredictability, which is challenging traditional insurance models and exposing clients to greater losses. Our parametric insurance solutions offer pre-defined triggers and automated payouts—delivering speed, clarity, and confidence when it matters most.
Advanced Flood Modelling
Status date: 17 June 2025
The project provides a methodology for flood and landslide risk assessment, combining satellite data with physical models and socio-economic analysis in order to support insurance companies in better understanding, mapping and managing natural hazards.
Rheticus FCO
Status date: 17 June 2025
Rheticus® Forest Carbon Offset is a service providing a reliability assessment for emissions offsetting investments for companies' sustainability strategies. The study aims to verify the feasibility of a service automatically providing reports containing key information from the analysis of EO-derived data, integrated within the Rheticus® platform by Planetek Italia, evaluating forest carbon offsets of REDD+ and in general Nature-Based projects.
ACT
Status date: 17 June 2025
ACT is an AI-powered cloud platform transforming satellite data into precise, transparent, and verifiable forest carbon credit estimates. It supports planning, simulation, and monitoring needs across the carbon project lifecycle, helping project developers and stakeholders generate high-quality credits with improved efficiency and credibility.
Helios
Status date: 17 June 2025
DWR
Status date: 17 June 2025
The Digitising Water Resilience project, led by Krucial in collaboration with SAS Analytics, Deep Planet, SRUC, and the University of Strathclyde, has demonstrated the feasibility of a globally scalable solution for monitoring water stress. Combining IoT sensors, Earth Observation (EO) data, and advanced analytics, the solution provides actionable insights to address water quality and quantity challenges. This innovative approach supports better decision-making, sustainability, and regulatory compliance in diverse sectors and geographies.
Global Water Quality Digital Twin (GWDT)
Status date: 17 June 2025
Water quality digital twin bridges together AMR abundance values with EO observation water quality markers extracted from Copernicus Marine. This project proved the feasibility to predict AMR abundance values in water utilizing machine learning model (random forest decision tree, xgboost) trained on 30 water quality, oceanographic, biochemistry parameters such as alkalinity, water pH, turbidity, sea water salinity, sea water velocity. etc.)
TAVAP
Status date: 16 June 2025
TAVAP optimises farm operations by utilising SAR-based crop growth models and weather forecasts. It helps farmers plan ahead, prioritise actions, create precision farming maps, and efficiently allocate resources like fertilizers and protective agents through variable rate applications.
EO-ACT
Status date: 16 June 2025
Leveraging satellite imagery and AI analytics to detect and prevent child labour in global supply chains. The platform provides companies with real-time monitoring, risk assessment, and verification tools to ensure ethical sourcing compliance, protect vulnerable children, and strengthen corporate social responsibility commitments through transparent, data-driven insights.
SAFER
Status date: 16 June 2025
SAFER provides accurate, hyperlocal seismic hazard maps and forecasts. Leveraging GNSS, Earth Observation data and advanced AI models, SAFER enables proactive disaster preparedness, informed urban planning, improved infrastructure resilience and enhanced risk assessment for governments, municipalities, infrastructure operators, insurers and financial institutions globally.
INST
Status date: 16 June 2025
Instantly Networked Smart Triage (INST) is a novel service enabled by satellite communications that provides real-time data to emergency services to save lives in mass casualty incidents. INST is enabled by a low-cost lightweight device that can be associated with a casualty to indicate where they are, how urgently they require medical attention, and to report the number of casualties.