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Organised by EAGE Local Chapter Netherlands 18:00 - Start of the event (Aramco) 18:10 - Introduction Diego Rovetta 18:30 - Machine learning in seismic data processing Paul Zwartjes (Aramco) 19:00 - From super human performance in games to augmented decision making in the real world Norbert Dolle (White Space Energy) 19:30 - Q&A Please register […]
The Extractive Industry Geology (EIG) Conference is the principal event for sharing knowledge, scientific research and good practice in the field of applied geology within the UK minerals industry. EIG is organising the webinar 'The Impact of Water Environment Considerations on the Development of Mineral Sites in the UK' on 6 July 2020 at midday. […]
Pivot2020 is a week-long virtual event of ten moderated roundtables, featuring thought leaders and change makers who are building the future of geothermal energy. Panelists include leaders from the oil and gas industry, geothermal industry, academia, governments, national labs, and start-up companies. Pivot2020 is being hosted by the Geothermal Entrepreneurship Organization (GEO) at the University […]
Technological innovation in the minerals industry driven by the need to improve performance according to social, environmental, safety and efficiency criteria could be an answer to a thriving EU exploration sector. The EU-funded research project INFACT (Innovative, Non-Invasive and Fully Acceptable Exploration Technologies) supports the development of innovative exploration and stakeholder engagement approaches. The consortium […]
REIA focuses on value chain sustainability and robustness from a global perspective within the REE industry. Rare earth industry and its value chain partners have been no exception from the CoViD-19 impact. Through this webinar, REIA seeks to illustrate the heterogenous impact of COVID-19 and how various organizations, including REIA members, adapted to the unprecedented […]
GeoUtrecht 2020 will be held as a virtual conference on 23–26th of August 2020. Due to the unusual circumstances, the organisers have worked out a solution to offer the meeting free of charge but still with a comprehensive program. This includes essentially all opportunities in the virtual conference environment which you are used to from […]
The Future of GeoScience is Now. This free, virtual and first-of-its-kind networking event, brought to you in association with Digital Leaders, will bring together the geo-community into a common space where all involved can present, share and understand differing perspectives, ideas and goals, helping shape the Future of GeoScience. Following the success of the FutureGeo Summit in June, […]
The Copernicus MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) is an online training aimed at enabling anyone to understand how to use Earth Observation data in order to address societal challenges and generate business opportunities. Participants will learn how Copernicus data can be used for evidence-based public policy, as well as to develop new products and services, […]
This webinar will look at the recent IEAGHG study on the Value of Emerging and Enabling Technologies in Reducing Costs, Risks & Timescales for CCS (report number 2020-05, published July 2020 and contracted out to Element Energy). This work was a horizon scanning exercise aiming to understand the relevance of digital and enabling technologies for […]
This comprehensive 3-module short course (presented as 6 x 3.5 hr teaching days) is designed for geology graduate students and mineral exploration professionals looking for continuing professional development in exploration and applied geochemistry. Module 1 of the course would also be suitable for database professionals wishing to know more about the collection of geochemical data […]
This year's event will be organised as an online conference. The BDG offers special registration rates for all EurGeol title holders. You may access the programme here.
The symposium aims to bring together the key innovators of the most advanced technologies and methods for mineral exploration in Europe, namely the representatives of European exploration companies (SMEs, industries) and professionals from academia and research institutes working on mineral exploration. The event will focus on the recent and innovative developments in integrated exploration solutions […]
This is a course endorsed by EFG. Exploration and Evaluation of Geological Resources – Tools and Methods / Prospeção e Avaliação de Recursos Geológicos – Ferramentas e Métodos Outline of content: This course has been designed to assign new skills or to allow the recycling of knowledge to all technicians involved in the Mining and Geological […]
European Research and Innovation Days is the European Commission’s annual flagship event, bringing together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and citizens to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe and beyond. The interactive sessions will let participants provide input on how research and innovation policy and funding can help propel Europe's recovery and pave […]
EFG Board member, Pavlos Tyrologou will represent EFG at the Scientific Committee of Remtech Europe. Remtech Europe is a 3-days conference which aims are to share information on knowledge innovation and case histories, to encourage the development of remediation processes and the application of new and sustainable technologies and to support the encounter between supplies and […]
The current copper production is facing many challenges. Case studies in Zambia, Bulgaria and Namibia are showing large social and environmental impact. Witnesses from local communities and monitoring data are showing the achilles heels of the extraction. However copper is highly demanded in current and future technological applications. New technological innovations are available, ready for upscaling […]
Metals, minerals and advanced materials are vital for the EU economy and are the key enablers for the clean energy transition and future mobility. The sustainable management of natural resources and the shift to a green economy are essential in achieving a resource-efficient and competitive economy in Europe. The online RM SUMMIT 2020 will envision […]
The Future of GeoScience is Now: Let's Connect, Talk and Change the Future of GeoScience. This free, virtual and first-of-its-kind networking event, brought to you in association with Digital Leaders, will bring together the geo-community into a common space where all involved can present, share and understand differing perspectives, ideas and goals, helping shape the […]
Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) represents the majority of the workforce engaged in mining activities worldwide. While it is often seen as an informal subsistence activity for local communities, ASM is actually very well integrated in the global metal supply chain. This kind of mining operation is sometimes referred to as the most ‘sustainable’ socio-economic way […]
The right to organise is often denied to workers in the electronics industry. In key electronics production sites like China and Vietnam, the only union that workers are allowed to join is the state-sanctioned union. But even in countries where union rights are protected by law, like Indonesia, workers often find it difficult to exercise […]
About RawMatCop Academy 2020 The RawMatCop Academy, Copernicus for RawMaterials, offers a hands-on approach and shows how to unlock the power of Copernicus for companies, organisations and research institutions along the entire life cycle of raw materials. During the online course, participants have the opportunity to work directly with Copernicus’ Sentinel satellite data and open-source […]
The European Research Council (ERC) is a leading European funding body supporting frontier research, investigator-driven, across all fields of science. ERC calls are open to researchers around the world. The ERC offers various different outstanding funding opportunities with grants budgets of €1.5 to €3.5 million for individual scientists. Applicants of all nationalities are welcome for […]
The Geological Society's Careers Days programme provides geoscience undergraduates and postgraduates the perfect opportunity to find out about the latest developments and career opportunities for geoscientists. Over the course of four days, our dynamic virtual programme will include presentations covering a breadth of topics, led by representatives and professionals from industry and academia. Please find […]
While the world needs to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate urgency remains, the achievement of the SDGs stays all the more topical. SDGs and recovery are linked; the current global health crisis reveals systemic interlinkages between all dimensions of sustainable development. The United Nations and other international organisations such as the OECD […]
The organisers are pleased to announce WGC 2020+1, a brand-new format for the World Geothermal Congress, adapting to the new situation in the world, while still developing an event that fulfils the expectations of the geothermal industry. The outcome is WGC 2020+1, a series of thematic virtual events, starting on 30 March 2021 and continuing […]
This year, the 2020 SPE Russian Petroleum Technology Conference will be transformed into an inclusive virtual learning experience. Despite the difficult situation, industry leaders and experts are even more eager to gather, network, exchange ideas and find answers to their questions. In October, decision-makers will come together to identify the solutions that will help industry […]
The clean energy for EU islands forum will take place online this year, due to current health and travel restrictions. The forum will focus on how to create stronger links between EU institutions and local actions on the islands. To this end, EU representatives will present their role in creating an enabling framework for the […]
This online event is the first in the EWA online series: 'The European Green Deal and Blue Challenges' Flyer 27 October 2020: Webinar 1: The European Green Deal and Blue Challenges 10 November 2020: Webinar 2: Research and Developments for the Water Environment 24 November 2020: Webinar 3: Water Framework Directive beyond 2027 8 December 2020: […]
The Austrian Mining Society and the Austrian Federal Geological Survey are organising a virtual conference „Kolloquium Forschungspartnerschaften Mineralrohstoffe“ (in German) on November 5 and 6 2020. The programme is available here and registration is possible via the following link.
The APPG Critical Minerals in association with the Critical Minerals Association is hosting its first APPG Critical Minerals Virtual Event in support of the recent launch of the 'Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management.' The event will be moderated by the Bishop of Birmingham, David Urquhart with an introduction from Steve Double MP, Chair of […]
The German Geothermal Association invites geothermal energy experts from science and industry to exchange knowledge and network at the Digital German Geothermal Congress from 9th - 13th November 2020. The central knowledge platform of the geothermal energy industry thus provides a format that is independent of the further development of the corona pandemic. In autumn, […]
Whether it concerns reliable energy supply, access to raw materials for products we use in our day-to-day activities, clean groundwater sustaining society and biodiversity but threatened by climate change or safety in urban areas, many solutions lie dormant under the Earth’s surface or are directly connected to the subsurface. The Geological Surveys of Europe are […]
The 1st Geoscience & Engineering in Energy Transition Conference (GET) will address what skills and what technologies are required to support the growth of renewable energy in the energy mix. Furthermore, it gives a forum to exchange the knowledge about CCS, energy storage and cross disciplines like hazardous (nuclear) waste storage, hydrogen/methane production and storage, […]
The Geological Survey of Canada, Illinois State Geological Survey, British Geological Survey, Alberta Geological Survey, Minnesota Geological Survey, and TNO, Geological Survey of the Netherlands have organized a two-part webinar series on how Geological Survey Organizations (GSOs) have been helping society face economic and environmental challenges for over 150 years. The technological transformation of geoscience […]
Leadership In the Age of Transition We are in the midst of a dramatic paradigm shift. The world has awoken to climate change; the time for the energy industry to stand up and be counted has arrived. The way in which we produce, distribute and use energy will undergo a radical transformation over the next […]
A 3 hour virtual conference providing a taster of a range of scientific techniques for geoscience in the growing field of green energy. The aim of the event is to increase awareness of the various techniques available, with quick 10 minute talks followed by interactive Q&A sessions about: Cathodoluminescence XRD Raman Micro-XRF NanoSIMS Atom probe […]
Everyone is new to this year’s Fall Meeting because it’s the first one that’s 100% online. From the design, time zones, technology and privacy and security details, there was a collective effort to creating our #AGU20 virtual experience. Success depends on having the full meeting content available, session chairs and presenters helping lead discussions, and […]
This webinar will hear from the operators at Shell’s Quest project about their experiences with risk management at the project, followed by a panel discussion between representatives from leading CCS developers, experts in the area of risk management, and regulators.
The Carbon Capture and Storage Association is delighted to invite you to join them for their flagship conference on Wednesday 2nd and Thursday 3rd December 2020. CCUS 2020 is the meeting place for anyone involved in carbon capture, usage and storage. The development of CCUS is critical to reaching net zero goals and it is also […]
With #UR2020 going virtual, we can be more global than we’ve ever been! The Main Event, which will include keynotes, plenaries, and other exciting surprises, will take place on Tuesday, December 1, and the forum will continue on Wednesday, Dec. 2 and Thursday, Dec. 3. As an attendee, you will have over 100 sessions to […]
Heat represents more than half of Europe’s energy needs and the vast majority of it comes from fossil fuels. Shallow geothermal energy can be the key to decarbonise heating and cooling, being a clean and mature technology that could be installed anywhere in Europe. Yet, it is widely considered as a niche technology, even if […]
EMC 2020 - Virtual Edition will continue with the theme of sustainability, innovation and experience, signifying the need for strengthening global collaboration and technology exchange towards creating the sustainable future of the mining industry. The event will focus on sharing experience and technical know-how by bringing together global mining leaders in a seamless virtual environment […]
The European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) will hold its 2020 annual conference online from 8 to 11 December. The virtual programme will focus on leveraging the strength of EAGE’s global community to chart new paths for sustainable energy development and continued interest in geosciences. As a partner association of EAGE, EFG has negotiated a special price […]
According to the European Commission, renewable and low-carbon hydrogen is a key building block towards a climate-neutral and zero-pollution economy in 2050, by replacing most fossil fuels and feedstock. It can contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions ahead of 2030 and to a green recovery of the EU economy. Gas advocates argue that biomethane, green […]
This event will offer an opportunity for exchange of views between stakeholders and EU policymakers on the role of skilled building professionals to deliver the European Green Deal, in particular the so-called ‘renovation wave’ of public and private buildings. A policy panel will take stock of the progress achieved and efforts needed towards the 2030 […]
The Celsius Summit 2020 is co-organised with the North West Croatian Energy Agency (REGEA) and will put a clear emphasis on the region’s heat transition, its challenges and success stories and what role district heating and cooling networks will play. December 9 the programme will focus on funding aspects, with a multitude of new funding […]
On 9 December (3-5 PM CET), the European Commission will be co-hosting a webinar with the World Bank on “Critical Raw Materials and the Circular Economy”. The webinar, which is part of a World Bank learning series on Circular Economy and Private Sector Development, will discuss the increasing pressures on downstream technology companies, present circular […]
Since its introduction, the levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) has become ubiquitous in the evaluation and comparison of power generation technologies. While it is a readily accessible metric, it focuses exclusively on the cost of electricity produced from an asset and neglects to address the provision of ancillary services that are vital for the reliable […]
