CLS Group (Collecte Localisation Satellites) has been selected to lead the consortium responsible for the future production and consolidation of the Coastal Zones and Riparian Zones products of the Copernicus Land Service and In-Situ CLMS.

CLS is a global company and pioneer provider of monitoring and surveillance solutions for the Earth, created in 1986. We are subsidiary of the French Space Agency (CNES) and CNP, an investment firm. Our mission is to create innovative space-based solutions to understand and protect our planet and to manage its resources sustainably. CLS employs 1,200 people at our headquarters in Toulouse (France) and in 40 other sites around the world. The company works in 5 strategic markets: sustainable fisheries management, environmental monitoring, maritime surveillance, mobility, and energy & infrastructures monitoring. CLS processes data from 200,000 transponders per month (such as drifting buoys, animal tags, VMS transponders, & LRIT tracking) and observes the oceans and inland waters (more than 20 instruments onboard satellites daily deliver information to CLS on the world's seas and oceans). In addition, we monitor land and sea activities by satellite (nearly 20,000 radar processed each year). Committed to a sustainable planet, the company works every day for the Earth, from Space.