The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association representing over 135 members across Europe in the Earth Observation (EO) downstream industry. Through its involvement in various projects, EARSC has been following the efforts and developments as regards waste management and circular economy and welcomes the plans to propose a Circular Economy Act.
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European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC)
Industry association · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 928649113568-51
16
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
12
legislative files
of 665 tracked
16
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1518 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #271 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
3
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€900K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
1
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2014
in the register since
Declares membership of
- EUROGI, GEO
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC)
- Head office
- Brussels, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) filed 16 positions between 16 Nov 2021 and 11 Sept 2026, across 12 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 16 times.
2021 · 1 filed2022 · 2 filed2023 · 6 filed2024 · 2 filed2025 · 3 filed2026 · 2 filed
What they argued
EARSC Contribution EU Renewable Energy Rules - Review The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association based in Brussels, Belgium that represents the European Downstream services sector creating added-value services and products based on Earth Observation satellite data. EARSC has more than 130 members across 25 European countries.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
EARSC Statement European Critical Raw Materials Act The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association based in Brussels, representing the European downstream services sector. EARSC counts more than 135 members across 25 countries in Europe.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
EARSC Statement Proposal for a Regulation for a certification framework for carbon removals The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association based in Brussels, representing the European downstream services sector. EARSC counts more than 135 members across 25 countries of Europe.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
September 2025 EARSC Response: Roadmap towards Nature Credits The European Association of Remote Sensing companies (EARSC) is a trade association representing approximately 140 members across Europe in the Earth Observation (EO) downstream industry.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
EARSC Statement Water pollution – EU rules on urban wastewater treatment The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association based in Brussels, representing the European downstream services sector. EARSC counts more than 135 members across 25 countries of Europe.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
EARSC Statement Water pollution – EU rules on urban wastewater treatment The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association based in Brussels, representing the European downstream services sector. EARSC counts more than 135 members across 25 countries of Europe.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Focused on innovation, the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies, (EARSC) is a trade association with more than 140 company members from all over Europe. EARSC represents the Earth Observation (EO) industry. Please find attached our feedback.
May 2022 EARSC Statement EU forests – new EU Framework for Forest Monitoring and Strategic Plans The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association based in Brussels, representing the Earth Observation downstream services sector. EARSC counts more than 135 members across 25 countries in Europe.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
November 2025 EARSC Position Paper on the EU Space Act Proposal Executive Summary: This position paper expresses the views of the European Earth Observation (EO) services industry, represented by EARSC, the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies, on the Proposal for a Regulation on the safety, resilience, and sustainability of space activities in the Union (EUSA) presented by the European Commission in…
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies, (EARSC) is a trade association with more than 140 company members from all over Europe. EARSC represents the Earth Observation (EO) industry. EARSC very much welcomes the efforts of the European Commission to harmonise the EU approach to safety, sustainability, and resilience and ensure the long-term longevity of the European space domain.
The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association representing over 135 company members across Europe in the Earth Observation (EO) industry. EARSC welcomes the European Commission's efforts to assess the implementation and impacts of the revised Regulation on land use, land use change, and forestry (LULUCF) in Member States since its adoption in 2018, evaluate to what extent the…
EARSC Statement Integrated water management – revised lists of surface and groundwater pollutants The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association based in Brussels, representing the European downstream services sector. EARSC counts more than 135 members across 25 countries of Europe.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
EARSC Statement Integrated water management – revised lists of surface and groundwater pollutants The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association based in Brussels, representing the European downstream services sector. EARSC counts more than 135 members across 25 countries of Europe.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
September 2026 EARSC Response: Call for evidence on the EU Position for the World Radiocommunication Conference 2027 Introduction The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) represents the Earth Observation (EO) sector in Europe, with over 130 members from 25 countries covering the full EO services value chain, including commercial operators of EO satellites, data resellers, added value companies…
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
March 2026 EARSC Response: Programme for Agile and Rapid Defence Innovation (AGILE) The European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) is a trade association representing approximately 120 members across Europe in the Earth Observation (EO) Industry. EARSC members have significant experience operating in defence and security markets and in attempting to access EU-level defence innovation funding.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
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