Highlights of the 87th EFG Council Meeting in Zaragoza

Nov 28, 2025

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

Nov 26, 2025

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

Nov 26, 2025

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...

Join us for LearnGeo 26: Highlighting the Future of Geoscience Education and Communication

Nov 26, 2025

The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) and the Société Géologique de France (SGF) are thrilled to invite you to the Conference ‘Learn Geoscience. Lead Change. Light the Way’ (LearnGeo 26) on 18-19 June 2026 in Pau, France. The event will open the doors of...

EFG signs partnership agreement with GeoTHERM 2026

Nov 24, 2025

The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) and GeoTHERM 2026 have signed a partnership agreement to strengthen the connection between the professional geological community and the geothermal energy sector. GeoTHERM is the largest trade fair and congress for...

Cookie	Duration	Description
_GRECAPTCHA	5 months 27 days	This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement	1 year	Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category .
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
gdpr[allowed_cookies]	1 year	This cookie is set by the GDPR WordPress plugin. It is used to store the cookies allowed by the logged-in users and the visitors of the website.
gdpr[consent_types]	1 year	This cookie is set by the GDPR WordPress plugin. It is used to store the consent of the users to use cookies.
viewed_cookie_policy	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.

Cookie	Duration	Description
_ga	2 years	The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
_gat_gtag_UA_76174729_1	1 minute	Set by Google to distinguish users.
_gid	1 day	Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
CONSENT	2 years	YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data.

Cookie	Duration	Description
NID	6 months	NID cookie, set by Google, is used for advertising purposes; to limit the number of times the user sees an ad, to mute unwanted ads, and to measure the effectiveness of ads.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE	5 months 27 days	A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
YSC	session	YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
yt-remote-connected-devices	never	YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.
yt-remote-device-id	never	YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.
yt.innertube::nextId	never	This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
yt.innertube::requests	never	This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

Cookie	Duration	Description
COMPASS	1 hour	No description
CookieLawInfoConsent	1 year	No description

Highlights of the 87th EFG Council Meeting in Zaragoza

EFG provides feedback on the EU Circular Economy Act

Bridging Skills and Investment Gaps: EFG’s Recommendations for Europe’s Geothermal Strategy

Join us for LearnGeo 26: Highlighting the Future of Geoscience Education and Communication

EFG signs partnership agreement with GeoTHERM 2026

Upcoming Events

What Makes a Geoscience Model Useful?

2026 World Conference on Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (WCCUS)

Deepwater Sandstones: New paradigms, new frontiers: Energy Group

Geofluid 2026 – International Exhibition for Drilling and Foundations

Get ready to experience the Earth like never before at LearnGeo!