❄️ Happy Holidays from the CONCERTO team! ❄️ 🛰️ This year, we are grateful for the thoughtful choices that help harmonise #sustainable solutions across Europe. 🌟 Wishing you a peaceful holiday season and an inspiring year ahead, filled with #progress for people and #nature alike.

📣 CONCERTO’s 2nd Newsletter is out! 📬✨ Our latest edition highlights the project’s key #achievements from the past half year, showcasing #progress, #collaboration, and the steady work happening behind the scenes. 👉 You can read it here! preview.mailerlite.io/preview/1415...

🌿 New CONCERTO & CMCC work opportunity! 🌍 CMCC is #hiring 4 researchers in #ecophysiology, remote sensing, and carbon cycle #science. 📍 Italy (hybrid/remote) 🗓 Deadline: 28 Dec 2025 👉 More info: projectconcerto.eu/news 📣 Apply: cmccfoundation.applytojob.com/apply/WvqAULEqWo

📢 New study alert! ✨ 🌳 A new paper published in Nature Communications offers fresh insights into how rising atmospheric CO₂ may reduce the cooling benefits of global #forestation. 🔗 Read the full article here: projectconcerto.eu/news/new-res...

🌟 #CONCERTOPartners campaign continues with the spotlight on @creaf.cat . 🔬📚 CREAF is committed to support #researchers in integrating transparent, reliable, diverse, accessible, collaborative, and responsible #practices throughout the entire research lifecycle. 📣 Stay tuned for more updates!

📢 New CONCERTO-related study alert! ✨ Forests are adapting! 🌿 A new PNAS study finds leaf nitrogen drops as CO₂ rises - not from stress, but smart optimisation. 🌱 Big implications for carbon–nitrogen models and climate mitigation. 🔗 Read more here: projectconcerto.eu/news/new-stu...

🌍 The European Space Agency held its 3rd Carbon Cluster meeting online. ✨ CONCERTO was presented by Manuela Balzarolo, @nextgencarbon.bsky.social introduced by @rubenvalpue.bsky.social and the #THRAC3E project was represented as wel. 🙌 A big thank you to ESA for hosting such an inspiring event.

🌟 #CONCERTOPartners campaign continues with shining the spotlight on @bsc-cns.bsky.social. 🔬 BSC research spans five major fields: Computer sciences Life sciences Earth sciences Computer applications in science and engineering Computational social sciences and humanities 👉 Stay tuned for more!

🌍 New publication from CONCERTO! 🎉 🌿📊 We are happy to share our latest achievement: a global database designed to advance the understanding of ecosystem productivity, thanks to the participation of our partners from CMCC and University of Antwerp 🔗 Read here - projectconcerto.eu/news/new-pub...

🌟 #CONCERTOPartners campaign continues! 🌍 Today, we’re highlighting another of CONCERTO’s esteemed partners: Imperial College London (ICL) who provide cutting-edge research expertise in environmental science and technological innovation. 👉 Stay tuned for more partner highlights coming soon!

📢 The #THRAC3E project kicks off today! 🎉 CONCERTO and CMCC join the online meeting, coordinated by the University of Exeter. 🌍Building on ESA’s Carbon Science Cluster & #HorizonEurope projects like CONCERTO and NextGenCarbon, THRAC3E will advance our understanding of land carbon dynamics.

🌟 #CONCERTOPartners 🌟 🌍 We’re kicking off our new campaign by introducing the CMCC Foundation! 🔬🌱 CMCC is an international research centre that explores how climate change interacts with society. 🤝 We’re proud to have CMCC on board and excited to keep working together to move CONCERTO forward!

📢 We are starting a new social media campaign! 🛰️🌍 In our new campaign, we’ll be highlighting each partner, who they are, what they bring to the table, and how they help move CONCERTO forward. 👀 The first partner spotlight is coming soon!

💻🤝 The first CONCERTO Online General Assembly meeting happened on 8 July 2025. 📊🔍 The partners shared their updates on data collection, stakeholder engagement, and methodology development. Read more here 👉 projectconcerto.eu/news/concert...

📰 The first CONCERTO newsletter is released! 🎉 🌍📜 Now you can read about the project’s progress over the first six months. 🛰️🔎 Take a look of how CONCERTO is paving the way for climate resilience through nature-based solutions: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/1415...

📬 The first CONCERTO newsletter is on its way! 🔔🪴 Subscribe and see how CONCERTO is working to reduce uncertainties in the land carbon sink using cutting-edge Earth observation and modelling approaches. 🛰️👉 Join CONCERTO’s journey: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/1415...

🌍 🛰️ The CONCERTO project is proud to be represented at the @esa.int Living Planet Symposium 2025! 👏 Our coordinator, Manuela Balzarolo, highlighted how Earth observation and process-based modelling can reduce uncertainties in carbon dynamics and support climate action.

🌱🌍 The CMCC Foundation is looking for a passionate scientists to work in cutting-edge research, develop innovative modelling methods, work with high-impact datasets, and help deliver meaningful outputs for science and society. 🌐💡 Read more here : cmccfoundation.applytojob.com/apply/WOLrVr...

🌍CONCERTO took part in celebrating 50 years of @ecmwf.int at a landmark event in Bonn, Germany, which brought together leading scientists, policymakers, and partners from across Europe. 👉 Read more about the event here: projectconcerto.eu/news/concert...

🎉 Exciting news! The #CONCERTO newsletter is here – your go-to for updates on nature-based solutions & ecosystem restoration. 🌱 📬Stay informed & inspired by subscribing now 👉 preview.mailerlite.io/preview/1415...

📢✅ Finalising our #CONCERTO_WorkPackages series by presenting you WP8: Project Coordination & Management! 📡Led by CMCC Foundation, WP8 ensures smooth operations, covering #finance, #QA, #risk & #progress tracking. 🔔 Stay tuned for more on CONCERTO’s impact & upcoming campaigns!

🎉💻 The CONCERTO website is live! 🌍 Discover how we're advancing nature-inclusive solutions across Europe. Explore 👉 projectconcerto.eu 📩 Contact the coordinator, meet the partners, and stay updated! 🚀

🔬🌍 This week in #CONCERTO_WorkPackages: 📑🛰️ Work Package 6, led by University of Reading, builds on Work Package 5 with land-atmosphere experiments. 🔗💨 By improving model integration & coupling Earth System Models, WP6 boosts climate prediction reliability. Stay tuned for more! #ClimateScience

Look who is here in @ecmwf.int ancillary data for land surface and earth system modelling workshop! @projectconcerto.eu 🤩

Great connecting at @ecmwf.int Annual Meeting! Presented my poster on historical land cover & LAI reconstruction in CERISE with AI/ML 🌍🌱. Excellent discussions on how this foundations @projectconcerto.eu & @terradt.bsky.social ! Looking forward to building on this.

📡📊 This week the #CONCERTO_WorkPackages campaign introduce Work Package 5: Advancing Land Carbon Cycle Processes in Earth System Models. 💡 Led by CMCC Foundation, WP5 enhances #carbon cycle interactions with water, energy, and nitrogen cycles to improve climate modelling. 🔬 Stay tuned for more!

🌿 #CONCERTO_WorkPackages continues! 📡📊 This week, we introduce Work Package 4, led by @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social and focused on advancing a Unified Model for #Photosynthesis and #BVOC emissions. 💡WP4 will shed light on how #vegetation responds to extreme #climate events.

📢 Join the CMCC team! 🌍 CMCC Foundation is looking for a talented #researcher to join their Impacts on #Agriculture, #Forests and #Ecosystem Services (IAFES) Division in Viterbo, Italy. Read more about the job here 👉 cmccfoundation.applytojob.com/apply/lnmFxa...

📡This week #CONCERTO_WorkPackages presents you WP3, which focuses on enhancing #satellite-based vegetation data assimilation to improve #climate modelling. 🌍Led by @ecmwf.int this work package is developing advanced multivariate land data assimilation #techniques for #EarthSystemModels.

🎉 CONCERTO is now on YouTube! 📽️ We’re happy to expand our network and share with you insights, updates, and videos that showcase the goals of CONCERTO. Subscribe now and be part of our journey!👉 lnkd.in/drQqnyca

🚀🌍 The #CONCERTO_WorkPackages campaign continues! 📽️🛰️ Work Package 2, develops satellite data-based products to improve land use mapping. 🌿🖥️ It creates a long-term dataset for the leaf area index & a framework to assess land management intensity, enhancing carbon budget insights.

🚀 The #CONCERTO_WorkPackages campaign is live! 📽️ Watch our first video to see how Work Package 1 advances climate research & reduces uncertainties in carbon cycle assessments through Earth Observation data integration. 📣 Follow for more #CONCERTO updates!

🚀Starting this week, we’re launching #CONCERTO_WorkPackages, a campaign showing all 8 Work Packages of CONCERTO. Each Work Package helps to improve the Earth System Models & reduce uncertainties in #carboncycle predictions.🌍🌱 📣Follow us for more interesting insights on #EarthSystemModels!

🔎👀 We are looking for new colleagues! 🧑‍💻 🌍🛰️ 1. CONCERTO is looking for a Research Scientist in Land Surface Processes: jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai... 🌱🍋 2. LEMONTREE is looking for a Post-doctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) in Land Surface Modelling: jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

Today, on #WomenInScienceDay, we celebrate the brilliant minds that drive innovation! 👩‍🏫 🧪 At CONCERTO, we honour the contributions of women in science and remain committed to fostering excellence in research. Here’s to breaking barriers and inspiring future generations! 👩‍🔬 🔬

👉 Check out the latest blog post of @pensoft.net , introducing CONCERTO! 📑 Pensoft leads the #communication, #dissemination and #exploitation of the project. 📖 Learn more about CONCERTO and Pensoft's contribution: blog.pensoft.net/2025/02/03/a...

The #CONCERTO_KickOff meeting is wrapped! 👏 For 2 days the partners planned goals to improve carbon cycle models and ways to support the European Green Deal🍃 A strong start, and we’re excited for upcoming meetings to dive deeper into the #science. Stay tuned for more updates! 🌱

It's day 2 of #CONCERTO_KickOff meeting🚀 Presentations from @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social, CMCC Foundation, University of Reading and @pensoft.net were shared on their #objectives, #goals and #research data.👏 With the presentations finished, now it's time for some #brainstorming sessions 🧠

💡After a very productive first day of the #CONCERTO_KickOff, we are back for the second half of the meeting. 🌿Yesterday we focused on getting to know each other and our contribution to the project, while today we'll dive into better understanding the various concepts of the project & team tasks.

The 1st day of #CONCERTO_KickOff is dedicated to short presentations from all of the partners. Project’s consortium shared the importance of earth observation and various multiscale models for #terrestrial #ecosystem, and the benefits they bring to enhanced carbon cycle representation.

The #CONCERTO_KickOff meeting starts today! 🎉 For the next two days, project's partners from across Europe are in Milan to officially launch the project. 🚀 They will aligning on objectives, exploring strategies, and setting the foundation for ambitious goals. 🍃 🤝 Stay tuned for updates!

Countdown:5 days to #CONCERTO_KickOff! 🎉 On Jan 21-22, partners from across Europe will meet in Milan, Italy for the official project launch. We'll align on objectives, explore collaboration strategies & set the foundation for impactful results. Excited for the impact ahead! 🤝

CONCERTO is officially launched! 🚀🎉 Our goal is to strengthen the EU research ecosystem and to advance understanding, monitoring & modelling of the terrestrial cycle, reducing uncertainty & driving ESM convergence. Looking forward to our #CONCERTO_KickOff on Jan 21-22 in Milan!