Consortium partners
Wageningen University & Research (WUR):
Philosophy Group
Prof.dr. RA (Rachel) Ankeny, Professor & Chair, Luuk Stellinga MSc., Hao Wang, Postdoc., Roel Veraart, Postdoc.
website
Wageningen Social & Economic Research
Mireille van Hilten MSc., Vivian Fontijn MA, Mark Ryan Dr., Olivia Azhari, Can Atik, LLM & PhD, Else Giesbers, MSc., Femke Meulman, MSc., Roel Veraart, Postdoc.
website
Information Technology Group
Prof. dr. Bedir Tekinerdogan, Dr. Tarek Alskaif
website
Law Group
Prof. dr. Louis Kotze, Idse Val ML.
website
Human Nutrition and Health Group
Dr. Guido Camps, Florian Walter MSc.
website
Wageningen Data Competence Centre
Prof. dr. Ricardo da Silva Torres, Varsha Kalidas MSc., Chao Zang MSc
website
Farm Technology Group
Dr. Gert Kootstra, Dr. Rick van der Tol
website
Plant Research
Paul van Zoggel, MA
website (in Dutch)
Aeres University of Applied Sciences:
Dr. Ir. Corne Cocks
website
Cooperation partners
Province of Gelderland
website (in Dutch)
The East Netherlands Development Agency (Oost NL)
website
Regio Foodvalley
website (Dutch)
AI Hub East Netherlands
website
OnePlanet
website
Southern Agriculture and Horticulture Organisation (ZLTO)
website (Dutch)
FarmResult BV
website
ICT Campus Regio Foodvalley
website
Noldus Information Technology BV
website
VicarVision
website
ConnectedCare
website
FME Association
website
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature (LVVN)
website (Dutch)
Related projects
Commen European Agricultural DataSpace (CEADS)
The EU Horizon project CEADS deploys the Common European Agricultural Data Space, creating a secure, trusted, and interoperable environment for data sharing across the European agri-food sector to boost economic, environmental, and societal performance while upholding high ethical standards. The CEADS project conducts 24 ELSA scans (interview with 3 different roles; tech, business and governance) for 8 data sharing initiatives (DSIs).
AgrifoodTEF
AgriFoodTEF is a Digital Europe project and builds a pan-European testing and experimentation facility for AI and robotics in agriculture and food, providing real-world environments to accelerate trustworthy innovation. It offers digital and physical testing facilities as
services, of which the
ELSA Scan by WUR.
Partnership of Agdata (Dutch WUR website)
AgData is a European partnership uniting funders, researchers, policymakers, and industry to create a federated data-driven ecosystem, integrating Earth observation, environmental, and agri‑data to accelerate innovation and sustainability in agriculture. Projects funded by AgData will need to take ELSA into account.
Path2Dea
PATH2DEA is a Digital Europe project and establishes a pan‑European network of six showcase farms and open‑source digital tools to accelerate the sustainable transition of agroecological farming systems and performed 5 ELSA Scans.
NextGenHighTech
NextGen HighTech is a Dutch program across sectors that drives the development of next-generation high-tech systems and materials in the Netherlands, fostering innovation for sustainable industries and societal impact. Several cases in the handfree agtech sector underwent an ELSA Scan.
Data4Food2030
The EU Horizon project Data4Food2030 accelerates the digital transformation of Europe’s agri-food systems by providing policy recommendations for a trusted, data-driven data economy in agri-food that fosters innovation, sustainability, and fair value distribution in the food system. The 9 case studies were interviewed for an ELSA Scan.
Funders
Dutch Research Council (NWO)
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature (LVVN, website in Dutch)