Commercial Climate Services
Funds feasibility studies for commercial services that respond to climate change.
Commercial Climate Services is a European Space Agency Kick-start Activity that funds feasibility studies for commercial climate services with a strong business case, such as monitoring compliance with climate regulations or building new business lines that mitigate or adapt to rising temperatures, across sectors from health and energy supply to transport, critical infrastructure, and food and watβ¦
ESA is looking for a strong commercial case for climate services, such as monitoring compliance with climate regulations, or building new business lines that mitigate or adapt to rising temperatures. Named example sectors are health, energy supply, transport and critical infrastructure, food and water resource management, and greenhouse-gas compliance monitoring, at a local, regional or global scale.
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