CDSE User Review Meeting 2025
The Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem is organizing its second User Review Meeting. This free hybrid event will take place June 24, 2025 during ESA's Living Planet Symposium 2025 in Vienna. During the CDSE User Review Meeting we aim to gather users and service providers to explore the latest innovations, opportunities, and collaborations within the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem.
From user-driven advancements to community collaboration, this event is your chance to stay up-to-date with the latest innovation, discover and/or promote latest EO data and services, and help shape the future of Earth observation. Join us the 24th of June 2025 online or live in Vienna.
Join us in Vienna or online
The CDSE User Review Meeting 2025 will take place on Tuesday, 24 June 2025, as part of ESA’s Living Planet Symposium, held at the Austria Center Vienna. The meeting will be a hybrid event, allowing participants to join either in person in Vienna or online.
- To join us live in Vienna, you need to register for the ESA LPS via lps25.esa.int
To join us online, please complete the online registration form
Programme
The CDSE User Review Meeting will offer a mix of insightful presentations, pitches from ecosystem adopters, user stories, and interactive discussions. The CDSE User Review Meeting will not only provide valuable updates but also fosters collaboration and user feedback, essential for continuously improving the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem.
Preliminary programme:
| Time (CEST) | Presentation | Speaker(s) |
Session D.05.05 – CDSE User Review Meeting - Annual User Review: Co-Creating the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem | ||
| 08:30 | Welcome | |
| 08:45 | Opening of the CDSE User Review Meeting 2025 | ESA and European Commission |
| 09:00 | Latest advancements in the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem (CDSE) | Jurry de la Mar – T-Systems Jan Musial – CloudFerro Grega Milcinski – Sinergise |
| 09:15 | Results of the CDSE User Satisfaction Survey 2025 | Dennis Clarijs – VITO Remote Sensing |
| 09:30 | Keynote:The State of Earth Observation Platforms: Towards Data Fusion, AI-Readiness and Vertical Specialization | Aravind Ravichandran – TerraWatch Space |
| 10:00 | Coffee Break | |
Session D.05.05 – CDSE User Review Meeting - User Innovations in Action | ||
| 11:30 | Use of Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem Data and Services in the Common Agricultural Policy Paying Agency of Castile and Leon | Alberto Gutierrez García – Instituto Tecnológico Agrario de Castilla y León |
| 11:45 | ESA WorldCereal: Effortless Crop Mapping with OpenEO and CDSE | Kristof Van Tricht and Jeroen Degerickx – VITO Remote Sensing, WorldCereal consortium |
| 12:00 | Empowering Customers with Copernicus: A Success Story of Value Added EO at Scale | Gunnar Brandt – Brockmann Consult |
| 12:15 | The Space Planter Dashboard - Earth observation data in support of agriculture | Kostas Gružas, Ričardas Mikelionis, and Marius Survila – Statistics Lithuania, Eurostat Hackaton team |
| 12:30 | Interactive panel session | CDSE Team and User Community |
| 13:00 | Lunch | |
Session D.05.05 – CDSE User Review Meeting - Navigating the Copernicus Data Galaxy: Insights and Innovations from the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem | ||
| 14:00 | Keynote by ESA and European Commission | ESA and European Commission |
| 14:15 | Copernicus for water monitoring - Ocean Virtual Laboratory | Fabrice Collard – OceanDataLab |
| 14:30 | From Sentinel-1 mosaics to VHR imagery: New data sources and downstream data products in CDSE | András Zlinszly – Sinergise |
| 14:45 | Keynote by the European Environment Agency (EEA) | Matteo Mattiuzzi – EEA |
| 15:00 | Keynote by the European Commission - Joint Research Center (EC-JRC) | Peter Strobl – EC-JRC |
| 15:15 | Low-Cost, High-Impact: Advanced Copernicus Data Analysis with openEO on the Cloud | Jeroen Dries – VITO Remote Sensing |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break | |
Session D.05.05 – CDSE User Review Meeting - Becoming Part of the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem: Opportunities, Collaboration, and Community Guidelines | ||
| 16:15 | Joining the Ecosystem: A Comprehensive Overview | Jurry de la Mar and Uwe Marquard – T-Systems |
| 16:30 | Presentation by one of the Ecosystem Members | TBD |
| 16:45 | Interactive panel session | CDSE Team and User Community |
| 17:15 | CDSE Key Takeaways and Upcoming Roadmap | ESA |