PREVIOUS EDITIONS
The first edition of the Space for Sustainability Award took place in 2013. Since then, 22 young and promising teams have won the first place or received a special mention from the jury. On this page you will find the winning project ideas and their reports (PDF).
José Pedro De Sousa Ferreira
Spacecraft Reentry as a Source of Atmospheric Pollutants
Winner 2023
Minguye Yuan
Understanding and evaluating the consequences of greening across the Arctic
Jury Special Mention 2022
Andrew Ross Wilson &
Audrey Berquand
SEA from Space: Coastal Management via Satellites
Winner 2021
Esha
Self-cremating Satellite: A solution to reduce lifetime of space debris
Jury Special Mention 2021
Coralie Brival &
Martín García Pérez
SedimenTerra: An Assessment Tool for Sediment Monitoring
Winner 2020
Pedro Neves &
Maria Inês Vaz
Containing Wildfires with Satellites
Jury Special Mention 2020
Simon Vilms Pedersen
AnthroAm Sentinel: Mitigation of Anthropogenic Emission of Ammonia in Agriculture
Winner 2019
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Tom Mladenov
Smart Satellite and AIS Enabled Environmental Sensing Buoys for the Arctic
Jury Special Mention 2019
Ariane Bouilly, Romain Estève & Olivier Ferrage
BeeSat: Enhancing Pollination Efficiency
Winner 2018
Katherine Bruce &
Gabriele De Canio
Agronomia: Using Satellites to Unlock Europe's Untapped Resource
Winner 2017
Cristian Lazar
Traffic Eyes from Above: Safe Driving when Visibility is Precarious
Jury Special Mention 2016
Alexandru Georgescu
Space Applications for European Heritage Site Conservation
Jury Special Mention 2015
Sophie Damy
A Satellite-based Optimisation of the European Freight Transport Network
Winner 2014
Yuuki Peters
The Terra Recovery Project: Turning Yesterday’s Waste into Tomorrow’s Product
Jury Special Mention 2014
Dr. Jeannette Heiligers
Eyes on the Poles: a Continuous Hemispherical View of the Polar Regions
Jury Special Mention 2013