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is your hub for geology excellence, connecting professionals, associations, and policymakers across Europe.
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The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is a not-for-profit organisation that was established in 1980 and includes today 28 national association members. As the geological organisation of choice for National Associations throughout Europe seeking representation within the EU, and for policymakers seeking expertise, we aim to be recognised globally through our international network of partnering organisations, and respected as a federation steeped in values that sustainably balance the needs of all humanity with that of our planet.
EFG in 6 missions
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Discover the 6 key pillars that define EFG’s mission and drive our impact in geoscience.
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What we do
Empowering geologists, shaping the future
EFG’s mission is to promote excellence in the application of geology across Europe, to represent the professional European associations of geologists, and to create public awareness of geoscience’s importance to society. All our activities stem from this mission.
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Dr Michiel van der Meulen honoured with 2025 EFG Medal of Merits
Dr. Michiel van der Meulen, a distinguished figure in the field of geology, has been awarded the 2025 Medal of Merit by the European Federation of Geologists (EFG). The Medal of Merit is awarded to individuals who, in the view of the Council of the EFG, have provided...
EFG at COP30: Empowering Geology for a Sustainable Future
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is proud to announce its participation in the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), which will take place from 10 to 21 November 2025 in Belém, Brazil. For those unable to attend in person, EFG will also...
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CEEGS Project
Novel CO2-based electrothermal energy and geological storage system
FIC-FIGHTERS Project
FIC-FIGHTERS Project
To a Fair, Inclusive, Circular and Healthy cities via Valorisation of phosphogypsum wastes into commercial products through sustainable and circular processes
Genesis Project
Genesis Project
Innovating Water Infrastructures for a Sustainable Future
CRM Geothermal Project
CRM Geothermal Project
Combining the extraction of critical raw materials and energy from geothermal fluids
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