EO4CS

EO4CS

– Earth Observation for Certification Schemes
ARTES Programme: 
Business Applications
Activity: 
Feasibility Study
Thematic Areas: 
Food & Agriculture
Environment, Wildlife and Natural Resources
Space Assets: 
Earth Observation

After decades of interventions in the cocoa sector and implementation of voluntary sustainability standards, the environmental impacts of cocoa production are still present. Supposedly sustainably produced cocoa is mislabelled and not produced according to sustainability standards. The EO4CS project aims at preventing food fraud of cacao by supporting the certification process for labels of sustainability with objective satellite-based earth observation information.

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