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DECEMBER 2019
Green City Watch grabs top prize at the Copernicus Masters in Helsinki (Finland)
European Space Agency / Read Full Article
The overall prize was awarded by ESA’s Director General, Jan Wörner, who commented, “The Copernicus Masters has proven to be an excellent example for boosting economic growth and tackling global challenges for our planet.”
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DECEMBER 2019
Planet announces winner of “See Change, Change the World” Challenge at Copernicus Masters 2019
Planet / Read Full Article
Planet reveals the winners of their 2019 Copernicus Masters Challenge. Photo provided by Agnieszka Lukaszczyk, Planet’s Senior Director of European Affairs.
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NOVEMBER 2019
The Newsweek Momentum Awards have named Green City Watch as one of the “smartest companies in the world”. The 100 Smart City Partners are the brightest minds who are taking action to enact real change. The winners will be announced in a special issue of Newsweek magazine.
Newsweek Momentum Awards / Read Full Article
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SEPTEMBER 2019
“Take nature online.” It might sound strange, but in this interview in Biind Magazine our Co-Founder & CEO, Nadinè Galle, explains why it offers a huge number of benefits for both people and the environment.
Biind Magazine / Read Full Article (in Dutch)
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SEPTEMBER 2019
How can technology help ecosystems achieve their highest potential to combat climate change? Net Impact Amsterdam interviewed our Co-Founder & CEO, Nadinè Galle, to explore how Green City Watch is using the latest in AI, geospatial analytics, and cloud computing to monitor the health of land and plants, and to support thriving ecosystems.
Net Impact Amsterdam / Read Full Article
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SEPTEMBER 2019
The Copernicus Masters is an international competition that awards prizes to developers who leverage EO data to solve today's most pressing issues. We're thrilled to be one of three finalists of Planet's 'Daily Change' Challenge: a search for novel applications of Planet’s daily, global imaging capabilities.
Planet / Read Full Article
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JULY 2019
“Green City Watch helps monitor restored ecosystems while reducing the observer bias that can typically plague ground-based measurements." Co-Founder & CEO, Nadine, wrote up the latest results of our green space monitoring work with the World Bank’s City Planning Labs for SatMagazine.
SatMagazine / Read Full Article
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JUNE 2019
Our Chief of Data, Chris van Diemen, won De BouwKlup’s first prize for the most circular idea of the year! De BouwKlup is a group of innovative builders in the Dutch construction sector, eager to develop new ways to value lost and future nature.
De BouwKlup
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APRIL 2019
In her #TEDx talk, Co-Founder & CEO, Nadine, introduces us to the "Internet of Nature", a novel paradigm for sustainable cities which weaves biology with the modern world of technology, in a surprising new way.
#TEDxParcDuCinquantenaire / Watch the Talk
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DeCEMBER 2018
Green City Watch solves an important operational problem—namely, the lack of evidence-based, comparable intelligence about the state of urban green space.
DigitalGlobe Headquarters / Read Full Article
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OCTOBER 2018
Charles Fox, programmer for the World Bank's Geospatial Operations Support Team and Special Assistant to the Chief Economist for Sustainable Development, describes how Green City Watch helped map and assess Tbilisi’s parks, starting at 15:28.
State of the Map / Watch the Talk
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JUNE 2018
Green City Watch is an exciting geospatial technology for World Bank sustainable development projects, as discussed at the Open Data for Resilience Initiative Mapathon.
Open Data for Resilience Initiative / See Event Photos
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May 2018
The World Bank, USAID, World Economic Forum, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have awarded Green City Watch the first prize in DigitalGlobe’s prestigious competition.
DigitalGlobe / Read Full Article
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JUNE 2018
Co-Founder & CEO, Nadine, discusses how Green City Watch offers an innovative approach to nature-based solutions. Her webinar starts at 14:54.
ICLEI World Congress / Watch the Webinar
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SEPTEMBER 2018
Green City Watch featured as one of the most inspiring startup solutions for the global energy transition by StartupDelta, in partnership with the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge.
Startup Delta / Read Full Article
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JUNE 2018
For DigitalGlobe’s partner webinar, Co-Founder & CDO, Chris, presented the Green City Watch’s for informing greener cities.
Maxer Technologies / Watch the Webinar
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November 2018
Green City Watch is a top-8 finalist for the University of Amsterdam’s Alumni Award.
University of Amsterdam / Read Full Article
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MAY 2018
Geospatial World featured Co-Founder & CEO, Nadine’s, article: Monitoring the quality of urban green space, from space, in this month’s earth observation blog.
Geospatial World / Read Full Article
