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Ecometrica to lead extension to Forests 2020 Project
UK Space Agency’s international partnership will monitor more crops in drive for zero-deforestation commodities Edinburgh, 7 November 2019 - The UK Space Agency’s Forests 2020 project is set for expansion, with more crop monitoring and a new country joining for an...
Ecometrica Signs Up To UK Sprint Programme For International Space Data Project
Will work with SPRINT partner, University of Surrey, to analyse satellite data for sustainability monitoring in Mexico and Brazil Ecometrica, the global leader in downstream space information solutions, has signed up to the national SPRINT programme to access...
Ecometrica wins Pan-American prize for Geospatial Innovation
Firm get its latest gong in Mexico City awards ceremony. Edinburgh, 15 October 2019 – Ecometrica, the space data and sustainability specialist, whose Platform allows companies and governments to map environmental impacts, has scooped another prestigious international...
Indonesian space agency cements plans to work with Ecometrica on deforestation data
Memorandum of Understanding ensures company’s technology will be rolled out in Indonesia over the next decade. Ecometrica CFO Adrian Smith (centre) at the signing ceremony. Edinburgh, 22 August 2019 – Downstream space and sustainability company Ecometrica has made a...
Ghana Chooses Ecometrica Platform For Cocoa Farming Deforestation Initiative
New Agreement Ensures Continuity of Mapping and Monitoring Methods Developed Through Forests 2020 Accra/Edinburgh, 1 August 2019 – Ghana is stepping up its commitment to help end deforestation due to cocoa farming, by partnering with Ecometrica, the downstream space...
Turning Satellite Data into Corporate Insights: Interview with Sarah Middlemiss
Ecometrica was a sponsor of Innovation Forum’s recent sustainable landscapes conference. In a follow-up interview, Sarah Middlemiss, Space Programme Manager at Ecometrica, spoke with Ian Welsh about trends in how companies are using satellite and other...
Ecometrica Platform named Environmental Leader Product of the Year for the fourth time
Ecometrica has won the prestigious US Environmental Leader Product of the Year Award for the fourth consecutive year for the Ecometrica Platform, which helps business, governments and society to understand and monitor environmental impacts, and protect the planet’s...
Ecometrica named Digital Technology Business of the Year 2019!
10th May 2019: At the prestigious ScotlandIS DigitalTech Awards in Glasgow last night, Ecometrica was named SME Digital Technology Business of the Year. Collected by Ecometrica's Grant Anderson and Paula McGregor, the award is the latest in a long line of...
Ecometrica Platform: Sustainability Updates for Quarter 1, 2019
It’s been a busy three months at Ecometrica helping clients with calendar year ends, preparing for March year ends, and beginning our preparations for CDP 2019. In Ecometrica news, we have landed on the FT 1000 list of Europe’s fastest growing companies for the third...
Ecometrica space tech set to help combat cocoa-fuelled deforestation
UK Space Agency’s pioneering Forests 2020 Project enables cocoa buyers to plot supply chain data onto satellite and LiDAR map Cocoa beans in Ghana by Lewis Rattray, GIS and Earth Observation Analyst at Ecometrica Edinburgh, 3 April 2019: African Governments and the...
It’s a hat-trick! Ecometrica lands on FT 1000 list for the third time in a row
Ecometrica has landed on the FT 1000 list of Europe’s fastest growing companies for the third consecutive year. The placing was based on revenue growth of 406% in the three years to 2017. It follows a stellar 2018 that saw the Edinburgh-headquartered company,...
Ecometrica recognised on new FT Future 100 list for innovators and industry leaders
Ecometrica has been picked from a select group of businesses for the inaugural FT Future 100 list, highlighting Britain’s most innovative and disruptive organisations. The Edinburgh-headquartered firm, already named on the FT 1000 and the Sunday Times Tech...
Ecometrica lands on Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100
Ecometrica is proud and delighted to announce that we've landed at number 62 on the prestigious Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 list for 2018. Published this weekend, the 18th annual Tech Track 100 league table ranks Britain’s private technology, media and telecoms...
Ecometrica triples profits in record-breaking year
Montreal/Edinburgh/London, 10 August 2018 - Ecometrica has forecast further years of profitable growth after its latest figures showed earnings tripled to £650,000 - almost 15 times what they were two years ago. 2018 saw turnover increase by 109% to £5.5m in the year...
Ecometrica’s Becky Smith speaks at EuroPython 2018
Ecometrica's full team of developers was present at the recent 2018 EuroPython conference in Edinburgh, and the audience in attendance was also treated to a talk by Software Developer Becky Smith. Upgrading from Python 2 to 3 can be a tricky process, especially for...
CDP and Ecometrica Webinar: Progressing Towards Water Stewardship
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our webinar held on 30th May 2018, hosted by CDP and entitled Progressing Towards Water Stewardship. If you were unable to join us, you can now watch a recording of the webinar below: Extended Answers from the Webinar Q&A...