EMERALD is linked to other research projects and institutions, both in Denmark and internationally.
- Nordic Environmental Nucleotide Network (NENUN)
- Centre for Permafrost dynamics in Greenland (CENPERM)
- Dark Snow Project (DSP)
- Center for GeoGenetik at the University of Copenhagen (KU)
- Center for Biological Sequence Analysis at Danish Technical University (DTU)
- Bristol Glaciology Centre at the University of Bristol