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Sustainable Palm Oil
Around 90% of oil palm trees globally are located in Malaysia and Indonesia, islands with the most biodiverse tropical forests in the world. Because palm oil requires up to nine times less land than other vegetable oil crops, its efficient use of land makes palm oil extremely attractive to producers and purchasers across the world.

Protecting Giant Kelp
Giant Kelp has a low tolerance to heat stress. With the warming of our oceans – particularly in the east of Australia where temperatures have risen three times the average global rate, Australia’s kelp forests face significant threat. In eastern Tasmania, a 95% loss of Giant Kelp forests has occurred over the past four to…

Eliminating Deforestation
EUDR systems require more than just a list of deforestation alerts. EUDR systems require an enterprise approach to traceability that delivers a robust system of record for EUDR workflows, from transaction level integration with purchasing systems through to direct and automated submission of due diligence statements and numerous workflows in between.

Planet on the Road Bali
Recently, NGIS joined Planet in Bali, Indonesia, for Planet on the Road, the Annual Partner Conference, to learn about their vision for tackling the World’s most complex environmental sustainability governance challenges using the latest advances in digital technology and the rapid innovations in satellite and aerospace capabilities. Charlie Candy, Chief Revenue Officer, and Robbie Schingler,

Why Planet isn’t your old-school Earth observation provider
When most people think of Earth Observation (EO), they think of complex systems, long lead times, and imagery that’s already out of date by the time it’s delivered. Historically, satellite data has been the domain of specialists, slow to access, expensive to use, and challenging to scale. Planet takes a different approach. Built for speed,…

Women in GIS at NGIS
The geospatial industry has long been male-dominated, but women are making strides and shaping its future. At NGIS, women make up 43% of our team, demonstrating our commitment to diversity and inclusion. We are proud to celebrate the talented women at NGIS who are pushing boundaries, driving innovation, and inspiring the next generation. Ahead of…

Monitoring the disappearing underwater forest
What if one of the most critical ecosystems in our oceans was vanishing before our eyes without us even noticing? 95% of Tasmania’s kelp forests have vanished. Along Australia’s southern coastline, Giant Kelp forests, known for their towering underwater canopies and vital role in marine biodiversity, are quietly disappearing. NGIS is proud to be part



