Continuing Advancements at Calvarina Test Area with Fondazione SAFE
In the environmental crimes scenario, the EMERITUS partners are boosting their efforts to implement the project’s platform. This single-entry point and scalable by-design platform will be one of the...
View ArticleGMV’s role in EMERITUS
Environmental crimes, including air, water, and soil pollution and the shipping and trafficking of hazardous materials and waste, have enormous impacts on the climate, human health, and the...
View ArticleThe Second Meeting of the EMERITUS CoP: An Initiative for Collaboration and...
In the context of the EMERITUS project, the Community of Practice (CoP) has established itself as a crucial point of collaboration, experience and knowledge sharing between project partners and...
View ArticleINESC TEC ’s contribution to the EMERITUS project
Environmental crimes, such as the discharge of substances into the air, water and soil, as well as the shipping and trafficking of waste and hazardous materials, have enormous impacts on the climate,...
View ArticleEMERITUS Platform Alpha version released
The identification of waste and other environmental crimes poses several challenges for Law Enforcement Authorities (LEAs), Border Guards (BGs) and other involved practitioners (e.g., environmental...
View ArticleField test insights from POLITO
The Politecnico of Turin (hereafter called POLITO), a prestigious public technical university located in Turin, Italy, is one of the partners in the EMERITUS project. POLITO contributes to the EMERITUS...
View ArticleEMERITUS and GMV advancing environmental protection through innovation
As time goes on, there is a growing collective awareness of the need to protect the environment. Preserving forests, water sources, air quality, and soil health is crucial for the continuation of life...
View ArticleEnvironmental Crime Directive enacted into law
The European Union recognises environmental crime as a significant global issue requiring serious attention. According to reports from Interpol and the UN Environment Programme, it ranks as the fourth...
View ArticleSatellite data empowerment with Copernicus and EMERITUS
The fight against environmental crime demands innovative solutions and strategic partnerships in the context of the rapidly evolving environmental landscape. EMERITUS has noted recent advancements in...
View ArticleThe EMERITUS, DATACROS II and KLEPTOTRACE projects: the road to collaboration
Waste crimes often stem from strong economic motivations and are often carried out by entrepreneurs through their own companies to cut down on the expenses related to waste treatment and disposal, with...
View ArticleEMERITUS training programme is about to begin
Another milestone for the EMERITUS project lies ahead of us; a new training programme CIFAL Malaga will deliver at the EMERITUS June Event held at the former Calvarina base from 25th to 27th June and...
View ArticleEmeritus third consortium meeting, testing activities and beginning of...
The Emeritus June Event 2024 held in Soave, Italy brought together project partners for a four-day intense event full of activities encompassing internal meetings, the start of the project training...
View ArticleEmeritus advances environmental protection in Malaga
Once again, the Emeritus project contributes to the fight against environmental crime, with the installation of a sensor point for the control of polluting discharges in the Guadalhorce river (Malaga)....
View ArticleEMERITUS joins the LEA Projects Cluster
In the ever-evolving landscape of organised crime, terrorism, cybercrime and money laundering, the LEA Projects Cluster stands as a beacon of collaboration and innovation. This cluster is a collective...
View ArticleMarine litter monitoring through satellite technologies
Marine litter has grown into a global environmental crisis, with plastic pollution taking center stage. Recognised as a top priority on international sustainability agendas, the fight against marine...
View ArticlePERIVALLON and EMERITUS join forces with EMPACT in the wake of the new...
The European Union recognises environmental crime as a serious form of organised crime that is undeniably on the rise. This illicit activity takes many forms, from the disposal of hazardous waste to...
View ArticleEMERITUS at the 2024 CERIS Annual Event
On September 24 and 25 2024, the CERIS (Community for European Research and Innovation for Security) annual event took place in Brussels, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss the involvement...
View Article2nd showcase event: Innovative technologies & community-driven strategies in...
On October 11, 2024, the 2nd Showcase Event on Innovative Technologies and Community-driven Strategies in the Fight Against Environmental Crime was held at KEMEA’s premises in Athens, Greece. Organised...
View ArticleCelebrating achievements in AI research: INESC TEC wins the “Outstanding...
The European project EMERITUS is proud to announce a significant achievement by our scientific partners from INESC TEC, who recently received the Outstanding Paper Award at the 13th Conference on...
View ArticleGMV RO’s role in EMERITUS Project
Use Case description Since 2007, the implementation of waste management measures in Romania has encountered several difficulties. Among the most important are the abolition of existing landfills and...
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