The Summit is designed for anyone eager to shape the future of AI-driven environmental discovery. This event is ideal for researchers, practitioners, and decision-makers who work with, or aspire to work with, AI, data science, and large-scale environmental information to advance sustainability. Participants from a range of different sectors, disciplinary expertise, career stage and experience are encouraged to apply.
ESIIL - The Environmental Data Science Innovation & Impact Lab
AI for Sustainability: Translating Environmental Data into Decisions
ESIIL's 2026 Innovation Summit
Empowering a broad community to accelerate open Environmental Data Science
Discover our Working Groups
Working Groups are self-organized research teams who pool knowledge and expertise from various disciplines to tackle environmental issues with an integrative and data-driven perspective. Click below to learn more about ESIIL's working groups, read the request for proposals, or sign up for an information session.
Building Capacity to Leverage Big Environmental Data
Explore our Learning Resources
We have created open training and educational resources to help build capacity for learning and teaching environmental data science skills.
Latest News
ESIIL’s 2026 Innovation Summit: Empowering a Broad Community to Advance AI for Sustainability
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Sixteen self-organized teams applied their AI training and interest to topics such as food systems and agriculture, ener...
Announcing ESIIL's Third Cohort of Working Groups
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
After thoughtful review, we are thrilled to announce the selection of ESIIL’s third cohort of working groups!
ESIIL Members Join Sustainability Research Initiative's Fellowship Program
Friday, February 27, 2026
ESIIL team members were selected for the University of Colorado's Sustainability Research Initiative first cohort of fel...
Bringing Environmental Data Science community members together to foster learning and innovation
ESIIL Calendar
View our upcoming events or plan your working group meeting.