From Space to Solutions

Leveraging Space Tech, Earth Observation & AI for Real-World Impact

From Space to Solutions, a High-Level Forum on Sustainable Innovation under the auspices of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026.


8 June, 2026 – The Landmark Nicosia, Cyprus

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From Space to Solutions 2026

About

Overview

From Space to Solutions Organizers

Organizers & Coordination

The event leverages the Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence’s cutting-edge infrastructure, including the Satellite Data Acquisition Station (sDAS), the easternmost EU station covering the Baltic to North Africa and the Cyprus Atmospheric Remote Sensing Observatory (CARO).

Under the Auspices

Space to Solutions Sponsors

Our Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor

Quis Lectus Nulla Volutpat Diamut Venenatis

Venenatis Lectus Magna Fringilla Porttitor

Massa Tincidunt Nunc Pulvinar Sapien Ullamcorper

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Strategic Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

Hospitality Sponsor

Travel Sponsor

From Space to Solutions Highlights

Highlights & Thematic Tracks

Space Tech & Earth Observation

Satellite solutions for government and industry, equipping stakeholders for the future

AgriTech & Food Security

Precision farming, crop monitoring, irrigation optimization, and carbon sequestration for a net-zero future.

Climate & Environment

Early warning systems, natural disaster risk management, and sustainability metrics.

Smart Cities & Urban Planning

Digital twins, big earth data analytics, mobility solutions, and urban sprawl monitoring.

Marine & Maritime Surveillance

Coastal monitoring, pollution control, and detection of illegal activities.

Defence, Surveillance & Crisis Response

Defence, border surveillance, computer vision and humanitarian logistics

From Space to Solutions Keynote Speakers

Our Keynote Speakers

Dr. Joanna Drake

Deputy Director-General: Planet, People and Science for Policy Acting Director: Clean Planet, DG Research and Innovation, European Commission

Mr. Stavros Stavrou

President of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Ms. Vasiliki (Betty) Charalampopoulou

GEOSYSTEMS HELLAS S.A CEO & GEOMATICS (Cyprus) Ltd Director

Prof. Ioannis Gitas

Director of Lab of Forest Management and Remote Sensing, Dpt of Forestry and Natural Environment, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Barbara Ryan

Earth Observations Advocate; former Director at WGIC, GEO Secretariat, and WMO Space Programme; Board Member, ERATOSTHENES CoE

Dr. Dirk Roland Haupt

Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Germany, Nicosia | Member, International Law Association, Committee on Space Law

Dr. Costas Kadis

EU Commissioner for Fisheries & Oceans, European Commission

Prof. Diofantos Hadjimitsis

Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence, Managing Director

Prof. Andreas Anayiotos

Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence, Technology Transfer Office Director
From Space to Solutions Agenda

Agenda

9:00 - 9:30
Registration & Welcome Coffee
9:30 - 10:00
Opening Remarks
10:00 – 11:30
High-Level Panel I: Space Tech, Earth Observation, AI & Big Data Analytics for Innovation, the Digital Age, and an Economy for the People
11:30 – 12:00
Coffee Break
12:00 – 13:30
High-Level Panel II: Agriculture, Climate Resilience, Net Zero & Sustainability under the EU Green Deal
13:30 – 14:30
Networking Lunch
14:30 – 16:00
High-Level Panel III: Defence, Maritime, Surveillance and Natural Disasters
16:00 – 16:30
Space BIC Startups Pitch Session
16:30 – 17:00
Closing Keynote & Policy Reflections
17:00 – 18:00
Register to the B2B & Matchmaking Sessions

Get in touch

Contact

contact@cpp-cyprus-2026.eratosthenes.org.cy

Phone number

+357 22889718

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