SCO RESOURCES
Here you will find quick access to the main data sources and satellite products as well as to all the resources available on the SCO website.
SCO Documentation
- Charter on the establishment of the Space for Climate Observatory (SCO)
Defining the scope, activities and governance of the SCO, the founding charter came into force on 1 September 2022.
👉 See the Charter on the establishment of the Space for Climate Observatory (SCO)
- SCO Rules of Procedure
These rules aim to implement the organisation of subsidiary international bodies and their meetings in order to strengthen the governance of SCO's activities.
👉 See the rules of procedure
- 2023-2025 Work programme
For the most inclusive and coordinated action, this programme encompasses the activities of the SCO projects, those of the working groups and the secretariat, as well as, as far as possible, the national activities of the signatories.
👉 Consult the approved Work Programme for the period October 2023 to October 2025
- One Water Summit Declaration
Signed by SCO members at the first One Water Summit (December 3, 2024) to confirm their commitment to sharing water-related solutions developed by SCO projects.
👉 See the One Water Summit Declaration
- The Space for Climate Observatory: powering space data, empowering vulnerable areas
SCO intervention at GLOC 2023, the first IAF (International Astronautical Federation) space conference on climate change
👉 View the interactive poster online
- International efforts using space for climate action
Published by UNOOSA, this document presents a strategic mapping exercise on existing international efforts using space technologies and applications to support climate adaptation, mitigation, monitoring and resilience.
- SCO Logo
- Map of SCO projects, to see the worldwide distribution of labelled projects (pdf document)
- Pictograms of SCO project themes: pdf sheet or zip archive of png files
- QR Code EN leading to the homepage in English (png document)
- QR Code FR leading to the homepage in French (png document)
Accredited Projects
The SCO Portfolio is a printable pdf document containing the identity sheet of all SCO labelled projects.
👉 SCO Portfolio, edition 2020 to 2023
👉 Request a paper version (106 pages, 14 x 21 cm, in French)
As each labelled project undertakes to valorize all or part of its elements so that they benefit as many people as possible, this document proposes different examples of valorization according to the type of project.
👉 See the SCO Valuation Guide (in French)
Document to be completed and returned to sco_secretariat@cnes.fr to create a project page on the SCO website.
Call for Projects
The next call for projects will open on September 1, 2025.
👉 Consult the FAQ
Find out all about the SCO label, the mandatory and desirable criteria for projects, the formation of consortia, etc.
👉 See the Guide to SCO projects in France (in French)
SCO Appointment
Scientists, territories, space agencies, data centres, private companies, associations...
The SCO brings together an unprecedented community that it animates through various events.
Almost every month, the SCO gives the floor to one of its members through a personal interview.
👉 See the list of all SCO France Quaterly meetings
Almost every month, the SCO gives the floor to one of its members through a personal interview.
👉 See the list of all SCO interviews and one-to-ones
Access to satellite data and products
- Dinamis, National Institutional Device for Mutualised Supply of Satellite Imagery
- Theia, data and services hub for continental surfaces
- PEPS, operating platform for Sentinel products
- Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem
- Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)