SPACE-ENABLED SERVICES TO TACKLE ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES · Environmental crime is the fourth largest...
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Funding up to €60,000 per Activity Proposal Submission Deadlines:
1. Environmental Quality: 02/09/2019- 11/10/2019 2. Poaching and Trafficking: 14/10/2019- 30/11/2019 3. Natural resources: 2/12/2019 – 24/01/2020
business.esa.int European Space Agency
Environmental crime is the fourth largest criminal enterprise in the world and is a growing threat to peace, security, and sustainability. The European Space Agency is offering technical support and funding to companies developing innovative and commercial space-enabled services to tackle environmental crimes.
Key areas of interest include:
Crimes Affecting Environmental Quality
- Illegal land pollution, especially illegal waste dumping, waste burning and waste exporting
- Water-related crimes like water fraud, illicit water contamination and water theft
- Manipulation of carbon credits, and illegal emissions of hazardous gases.
Crimes Affecting Wildlife
- Poaching and the unlawful trade of flora and fauna
Crimes Damaging Natural Resources
- Illegal logging and charcoal trafficking
- Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing
- Illegal mining
Motivated teams with business and domain expertise
Attractive market opportunities and customer engagement
Commercially viable service concepts
Technically feasible solutions enabled by Space
Zero-Equity Funding up to €60,000 per Activity
Access to our Network & Partners
Technical & Commercial Guidance
Brand Credibility
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Apply Now! For further information, go to: business.esa.int/ Official tender documentation: ESA EMITS (emits.esa.int). The EMITS reference will be made available after the call is open. Submission period: 02 September 2019 – 24 January 2020 13:00 CET This document is provided for information only. Solely the tender documentation published on ESA EMITS is applicable. Front Image © Brett Hondow
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