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Satellite intelligence for supply chain risk — deep dives into detection methods, case studies, and compliance.

Norilsk: Your Supplier Lied for 48 Hours. Satellites Caught Them in Real Time.
Forensic Analysis

Norilsk: Your Supplier Lied for 48 Hours. Satellites Caught Them in Real Time.

Nornickel maintained a cover story for two days after a 17,500-tonne Arctic diesel spill. Sentinel-2 imagery ended it. A forensic look at the cover-up, the $2B fine, and what CSDDD means for every downstream buyer.

April 20269 min read
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How We Estimate the Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions of Any Supplier Site, From Space
Methodology

How We Estimate the Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions of Any Supplier Site, From Space

A walkthrough of the methodology that produces auditable carbon numbers for your supplier portfolio — without supplier cooperation, and without waiting for the next disclosure cycle.

30 April 202611 min read
Thirteen Months of Warnings
Case Study

Thirteen Months of Warnings

A forensic satellite analysis of the fatal explosion at US Steel’s Clairton Coke Works — and what it reveals about the gap in industrial ESG due diligence.

24 April 20268 min read
The 2,000-Hour Problem: Why Traditional Due Diligence Can’t Scale to CSDDD
Compliance

The 2,000-Hour Problem: Why Traditional Due Diligence Can’t Scale to CSDDD

Your compliance team has 200 suppliers, 8 analysts, and a 2029 deadline. The math doesn’t work.

22 April 20265 min read
Monday Morning, 200 Suppliers, One Dashboard
Product

Monday Morning, 200 Suppliers, One Dashboard

How satellite intelligence fits into real ESG workflows — from alert to action.

15 April 20265 min read
Brumadinho Dam Collapse: What Our AI Detected 17 Months Before Failure — Using Only Satellite Data
Case Study

Brumadinho Dam Collapse: What Our AI Detected 17 Months Before Failure — Using Only Satellite Data

All four independent risk detection layers fired. The Fukuzono model predicted failure within 16 days. Traditional sensors detected nothing.

April 202612 min read
CSDDD Is Here: What Satellite Monitoring Means for European Supply Chain Due Diligence
Regulation

CSDDD Is Here: What Satellite Monitoring Means for European Supply Chain Due Diligence

The directive enters force in 2028. Supplier questionnaires won’t be enough. Here’s what independent, continuous monitoring looks like.

April 202610 min read
Seven Satellite Signals Your Suppliers Can’t Hide
Technology

Seven Satellite Signals Your Suppliers Can’t Hide

Ground displacement, vegetation health, air quality, emissions, deforestation, labour indicators, route disruption — what each reveals and why it matters for your supply chain.

April 20269 min read

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