The EU is the second largest producer of potatoes globally with output rounding up to more than 53 million tonnes harvested each year. Additionally, the EU takes first place when it comes to the quantity of potatoes consumed per capita. In one year, every European consumes on average almost 90 kg of potatoes.

Copernicus is the world's largest provider of Earth Observation data, and its launch has been a defining moment, not only for the remote sensing community but for all scientists, entrepreneurs, and citizens in the EU and beyond.

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The shift towards a digital era has increased the reliance on connectivity for businesses, governments and people. Secure connectivity is essential to enabling everyday operations as well as ensuring the viability of critical infrastructure systems, such as power grids and financial systems that are connected and controlled through digital networks

Oceans cover 71% of the Earth's surface and provide many social, environmental and economic benefits. They regulate the Earth's climate, are a vital source of food, and are an essential part of national economies.