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BROCKMANN CONSULT (BC) is a German SME that provides software and geoinformation services focusing on Earth Observation (EO) data and products. Its services are based on water quality products for inland and coastal waters as well as coastal ecosystems. BC runs several processing infrastructures on different cloud systems and its software solutions provide tools and interfaces for users to work with EO data in many different applications.

ACLIMA is the Basque Environmental Cluster that is under the Basque Government Industry Policy Action Plan. Public and private entities are involved in ACLIMA. Currently, there are 116 members: 88 private companies, 4 universities, 5 research centres, and representatives from the regional government, regional councils, and main municipalities. This cluster is meant to promote cooperation to develop new business opportunities and increase innovation in the environmental sector. This entity has become the main hub for interaction within the Basque environmental sector at a national level and collaborates actively with other Spanish demonstration and innovation transregional cooperation projects.

The project coordinator is ANBIOTEK, a Spanish SME that is one of the leading natural water quality monitoring services companies of the Basque country. Its team is formed by highly specialised professionals, who have participated in multiple projects related to the fields of surveillance and management of aquatic ecosystems. ANBIOTEK experience also extends to the field of teledetection of inland waters and developing an early stage of a prediction model for the quantification of algal photosynthetic pigments.

WATER INSIGHT is a Dutch SME expert in innovative high water quality monitoring, both in situ and remote based on satellite data. WATER INSIGHT is the developer of the WISPstation, the monitoring instrument used for this project and the WISPcloud, the database that collects the data from the monitoring locations.

SISTEMAS GENOMICOS is the genomics and genetics division of the Synlab Group, an international biomedical diagnostics provider and leader in precision diagnostic services and specialty testing in Europe Sistemas Genomicos is specialised in genetic sequencing and data analysis, with almost three decades of experience in the field of molecular biology and genetics with specialisation in techniques aimed at the fields of healthcare, food and agriculture and research. Sistemas Genómicos has a broad background in cutting-edge research and studies, and actively collaborates on numerous national and international R+D+i projects.

BROCKMANN GEOMATICS is a Swedish SME of geoinformatics consultants that offers services comprising information products and methodological solutions based on remote sensing and GIS technology. Two of the main applications at BG are wetland and water quality monitoring. BG runs operation services and framework agreements with authorities and end-users that are responsible for local, regional and national environmental monitoring.