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Highlights of the 87th EFG Council Meeting in Zaragoza
The 87th Council Meeting of the European Federation of Geologists (EFG) was held in Zaragoza on 7 and 8 November 2025, in connection with the 5th International Professional Geology Congress (5th IPGC). The congress was organised by the Spanish Official Association of...
EFG provides feedback on the EU Circular Economy Act
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has submitted its response to the European Commission’s call for feedback on the upcoming Circular Economy Act. The Commission plans to propose this Act to strengthen the EU’s economic security and competitiveness while...
Bridging Skills and Investment Gaps: EFG’s Recommendations for Europe’s Geothermal Strategy
Geothermal energy plays a crucial role in the Clean Industrial Deal, and geologists are essential for the characterisation and responsible exploitation of geothermal resources. Their scientific and technical expertise is vital for identifying and developing geothermal...
#EFGinclusion: Signing MoU with WIM Spain
#EFGinclusion Campaign: The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Women in Mining and Industry Spain (WIM Spain) in 2025. WIM Spain works to promote women’s participation and leadership in mining and industry,...
EFG Welcomes New EU Single Market Strategy
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) welcomes the European Commission’s newly released Single Market Strategy (21 May 2025), which aims to reduce regulatory barriers and boost professional mobility across the EU. EFG supports the Strategy’s focus on simplifying...
EFG Academy: New Course on Geoparks & Geotourism
Join Dr Enas Abd Elhady Ahmed for a 2-hour practical course on 11 September, 2025! Discover how geoparks and geotourism can be powerful tools for sustainable development. This interactive online session explores global best practices in geological heritage management,...
EFG presents its Annual Report for 2024
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has published its Annual Report for 2024, showcasing a year of significant achievements and strategic advancements. The report highlights EFG’s commitment to promoting excellence in geosciences across Europe and outlines key...
Urban Mining in Focus at the European Parliament (EU Green Week 2025)
On 4 June 2025, as part of EU Green Week, the European Parliament hosted the high-level breakfast debate 'Urban Mining: Unlocking Secondary Resources for a Circular Economy', under the patronage of MEP Susana Solís Pérez. This EU Green Week Partner event was...
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