ESA BIC Noordwijk alumnus Skytree is the technology provider for the world’s first 100% wind-powered direct air capture (DAC) hub, with a collaboration that could lead to more carbon removal projects.
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ICARUS consortium, which includes ESA BIC alumnus HDES, funded to develop inflatable heatshield
Funding for consortium, led by Deimos and including ESA BIC alumnus HDES, awarded to develop inflatable heat shield to recover rocket stages from space and prepare for Mars missions.
ESA BIC startups join business leaders for sustainability-focused event at ESTEC
The DSGC brought together 60+ CEOs and business leaders to put sustainability in focus, with a number of ESA BIC startups joining the programme at ESA/ESTEC. Technology and innovations help shape transitions and collaboration of is key.
ESA BIC startup Terraprisma is revolutionising transparency in mining using satellite data
Developing assessment and monitoring tools to support transparent and sustainable mining practices is the goal of ESA BIC incubatee Terraprisma.
ESA BIC startup Ecosmic taking action to enable safe and sustainable space operations
Ecosmic has a vision for a holistic approach to satellite operations, starting with space traffic management via SAFE, the System to Avoid Fatal Events.
EU Space Programme report helps companies accelerate sustainability targets
A new EU Space report provides examples of how industries, from agriculture to transport, can leverage space data to accelerate sustainability targets.





