Public Service Focus Target public sector clients and grant-funded programs that align with SCO North Carolina’s mission to define, predict, and disseminate climate information. Develop proposals around government-funded climate services, data dissemination platforms, and extension outreach to state and local agencies.

Data and Analytics Leverage SCO’s climate data collection, analysis, and dissemination capabilities to offer data integration, visualization dashboards, and policy impact assessments for state agencies, universities, and environmental NGOs seeking actionable climate intelligence.

Research Collaboration Propose collaborative research and sponsored projects with NC State University and partner institutes to access joint funding, pilot programs, and shared technology stacks, creating co-branded offerings for environmental monitoring and resilience planning.

Education and Outreach Position SCO as a training and extension partner for community colleges and local governments, offering curricula, workshops, and pest/weather risk updates that can be packaged into commercially viable educational services or subscription-based alerts.

Technology Partnerships Explore partnerships around the SCO’s tech stack (Simulink, CIM, Autodesk Revit, Meteor.js, Moment.js) to deliver simulation-driven planning tools, BIM-enabled infrastructure assessments, and secure data sharing, with a focus on scalability and compliance for public sector deployments.