EO, crop modelling, climate risk, CAP, Area Monitoring Systems
Topic 3 - Data-based solutions for policy-making
Envira offers earth observation and finance-focused capabilities to co-develop policy-grade data products and operational tools that strengthen policy monitoring, performance assessment and implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy.
Core cooperation offers
* Policy-ready earth observation indicators: validated, harmonised indicators from satellite and ground sensors (crop area and crop-type maps, phenology and vegetation time series, biomass and yield proxies) aggregated and documented for policy use and cross-border comparability.
* Support for Area Monitoring System and national administrative systems: workflows and reference layers that make satellite outputs compatible with national parcel registries and Integrated Administration and Control Systems used by paying agencies, enabling consistent eligibility checks and monitoring.
* Agri-environmental performance metrics: operational metrics for carbon balances, water and nutrient pressure and biodiversity proxies suitable for benchmarking, compliance checks and payment-for-performance schemes.
* Hazard and compliance monitoring: operational flood and hail detection, post-event damage mapping and time-series evidence to support compliance verification, rapid policy response and faster, more objective post-event assessments.
* Economic and policy impact modelling: translation of earth observation and farm-level signals into quantified, policy-relevant outcomes using probabilistic yield and loss models, scenario-based economic impact estimates and outputs designed for multi-criteria decision analysis to support evaluation of policy options and cost-benefit assessment.
* Interoperable data services and integration: production APIs, metadata, and historical archives for model training, together with documented data management plans that follow Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable data principles and data protection rules, enabling integration with national administration platforms, farm information systems and policy dashboards.
* Multi-actor validation and co-design: leadership of use cases with administrations, paying agencies, advisory services and data custodians to co-design monitoring workflows, validation protocols and upscaling roadmaps across Member States.
Value proposition
Envira combines high-quality earth observation analytics with economic risk modelling to deliver transparent, auditable indicators and decision-ready evidence for policy monitoring, CAP performance assessment and compliance. Our products aim to reduce administrative burden, support consistent European-level indicators and enable evidence-based policy design while observing data protection and responsible model governance.
Possible consortium roles
Technical partner for indicator production; lead for integration with national monitoring systems; provider of economic and impact modelling; pilot leader for public administration use cases; contributor to data management.
Envira is a climate-fintech and geospatial analytics company that turns earth observation and sensor data into operational risk and decision-support products for agriculture. Our multidisciplinary team of agronomists, remote-sensing engineers, data scientists and financial risk modelers builds end-to-end services: high-frequency EO-based crop and phenology monitoring, field-level flood and hail detection, validated historical time-series for model training, and APIs that integrate directly with FMIS and decision support systems.
On the finance side we design probabilistic crop-loss and yield-risk models, parametric triggers and climate-aware credit scoring modules that enable insurers, lenders and fintechs to underwrite agricultural risk more accurately and to pay claims faster. Our software and data products are deployed in production pipelines, support pilot and commercial use cases with insurers and lenders, and are designed for operational scalability and regulatory compliance.