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The European Commission is organising a conference on the future of the LIFE Programme, covering the 2021-2027 funding period to discuss the key challenges where LIFE can help make a difference. The main objectives of the programme have been provisionally agreed in the next Regulation, and the task now is to prepare its implementation. The […]
The conference is dedicated to monitoring of natural hazards, which include both geological hazards, and study the geological factors that can lead to environmental disasters. Urgency of the issue is clearly illustrated by recent natural disasters such as the devastating earthquakes in Japan, Iran, Indonesia, landslides; flooding; and karst processes in Ukraine, as well as […]
EFG is partnering with the 7th Geology for Global Development Annual Conference which will take place on Friday 15 November 2019 at the Geological Society of London (Burlington House, London, UK). The topic is “SDG 3 - Health and Wellbeing” with themes including climate change impacts on mental health, groundwater in emergency contexts, mining and […]
The fourth edition of the EU "Raw Materials Week" will take place from Monday 18 to Friday 22 November 2019, in Brussels. It builds up on a series of events organised by the European Commission addressing the latest news on raw materials in the EU. It will be a unique opportunity for the raw materials […]
The conference will include, the success stories and industry efforts (Lynas-GQD-neoMagnequench-Grundfos) in relation to the best practices and benchmarking studies aligning the entire value chain of REE’s, thus enabling the awareness in terms of sustainability and transparency in the value chain. Apart from this, the event will be given the chance to learn about the […]
Materials Science involves the discovery and design of new materials, with an emphasis on solids. It addresses the scientific study of the properties and applications of materials of construction or manufacture (such as ceramics, metals, polymers, and composites). It is a cross-disciplinary field that relates the behaviour and properties of various materials with aspects of […]
The one-day event will showcase the research outcomes of iCRAG projects and deliver insights into future directions for Irish geoscience research. There will be a particular focus on how the Irish geoscience research sector can play a leading role in addressing the Climate Action Plan and Ireland's commitments to the UN Sustainable Development Goals as the […]
European Mining Convention EMC - 2019 aims at connecting the European Mining Industry with the rest of the world to reframe sustainability with innovation and experience. This event will demonstrate the latest technology and innovative solutions to various stakeholders in the industry to take this opportunity to expand connections, launch new products and forge new […]
As AGU marks its Centennial in 2019, we return to San Francisco, the home of the AGU Fall Meeting for more than 40 years. Join our diverse community at the newly renovated Moscone Center as we collaborate across borders and boundaries to explore and develop our research. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to participate in […]
The EU Water Innovation conference 2019 (EUWIC) will take place in the Placio de Congresos de Zaragoza, Spain on the 12th of December. The European Commission aims to raise awareness about the need and urgency to improve water management across the European Union towards a water-smart society.
The Geological Society of Norway has the great pleasure to welcome to the 2021 Geological Winter Conference on January 6–8th. This conference will be a digital event that will take place in your home, your office or together with friends and colleagues in a video conference room. The 2021 Winter Conference that was initially planned […]
The meeting is an arena for all disciplines in the field of geoscience, with the goal to contribute to knowledge sharing, networking, inspiration and professional fulfilment.
iGEO2020 is the only Irish event designed by, and run for, early-career geoscientists. Join us to help forge the future path of Irish geoscience.
Exploration, mining and mineral processing involves the collection and analysis of vast quantities of data from various scales of observation and over variable timeframes. As the digitalisation of the sector is progressing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), Augmented/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) and data integration solutions are increasingly being used to collect, analyse […]
This first day will present instruments to answer the environmental concerns related to deep geothermal energy projects that are operational or under development in Europe. The discussions will be based on the preliminary results of the GEOENVI project and the final conclusions of the EC tender: “Study on Geothermal plants’ and applications’ emissions: overview and […]
ICCGE 2020 will bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of Clean and Green Energy to a common forum. 2020 9th International Conference on Clean and Green Energy (ICCGE 2020) is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied Clean […]
On February 20-21, 2020 the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) is hosting the inaugural international conference Big data and machine learning in geosciences in Berlin, with kind support of the German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi). The conference will highlight these issues by giving a platform for outstanding experts in the […]
The clean energy transition is taking on a new dynamic in Europe and worldwide. "Energy efficiency first" and "global leadership in renewables" are at the centre of this transformation process. This requires strong policies, competitive businesses, technology innovation, investments and the involvement of the citizens. By addressing these topics and more, the annual World Sustainable […]
The fourteenth GeoTHERM will be taking place in its meanwhile successfully established form from 5th to 6th March 2020. Within 13 years the combination of trade fair and congress has become the biggest geothermal energy event in the world. This is where the dynamics and quality standards of shallow and deep geothermal energy can enjoy […]
The 2nd National Geological Job Fair by UBLG/BLUG and Geologica Belgica will be held on Friday 6 March 2020 in Mons. The event is organized for the benefit of geological oriented educations and employers and aims at bringing companies/organizations who employ or look for geologists and mining/geological engineers into contact with Master students and graduates. […]
Africa is at a pivotal moment in time with growing needs for energy while the world is struggling with the consequences of carbon-based energy. On one hand large reserves of oil and gas have been discovered on the continent waiting to be exploited while on the other hand the global trend is towards more sustainable […]
Funded by the European Commission and coordinated by the University of Grenoble and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, PACIFIC and INFACT are studying the social acceptance of mining-related activities while developing mineral exploration technologies that have minimal environmental impacts. At an early exploration stage, field geologists and geophysicists are the first ones to engage with communities even if this is not part of […]
The Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity (GSOBI20), ‘Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity’ will be a science-policy meeting, held over three days, from 10-12 March, at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters in Rome, Italy. It is jointly organized by the UN FAO and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP), the Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils (ITPS), together with […]
Smart materials are one of the most important researching directions in development of High-tech new materials. Their properties can react to reversible changes in their environment by an external condition. Smart materials help in removing the boundaries between structural and functional materials, which may result in significant revolution in materials science development. Based on its […]
The current energy transition faces many challenges across the various stages of the metal supply chain (from mineral extraction to product end-of-life). On March 12, 2020, several EU H2020 projects and other partners team up to organise a seminar in which a high level expert panel will discuss these challenges from different perspectives (coming from […]
This is a course endorsed by EFG. On 13-14 March 2020, the PERC Reporting Standard Course will be organised by the Estonian Geological Society in the Tallinn University of Technology. This course provides an introduction to the principles underlying the reporting codes and standards with particular reference to the PERC Reporting Standard 2017. The main […]
Circular economy features as a key priority in the European Green Deal, which signals the new Commission’s ambition to accelerate the circular transition, and recognises the importance of developing markets for climate neutral and circular products. Some key questions that need to be addressed in the coming years are the following: How can we encourage […]
The third edition of the Future of Mining Australia conference takes place at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth from 23–24 March 2020, covering a vast range of content spanning right across the entire mining life cycle and focusing on the innovations and technologies driving the industry forward. Find out more about the conference https://australia.future-of-mining.com/static/about Organised in […]
The organisers invite contributions within any aspect of geopressure but are particularly interested in the various phases of pore fluid pressure prediction, modelling and overpressure evaluation to manage uncertainty during the life cycle of a well. Suggested themes and sessions include: Pore pressure and stress, especially complex stress regimes Impact of machine learning on PPFG […]
After the successful IGC Invest Geothermal Conferences 2017 and 2019, ThinkGeoEnergy and Enerchange invite to the third geothermal investment forum in Frankfurt/ Main in Germany. Held in the center of Europe’s financial sector, the event will be focusing on important elements of investing in geothermal energy development, such as risk mitigation, early stage financing, market […]
First Announcement On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we are pleased to invite you to MinWat2020, the 3rd International Multidisciplinary Conference on Mineral and Thermal Waters, to be held in Caserta, Italy from the 29th March to the 2nd April 2020. The Conference is organized by IAH Commission on Mineral and Thermal Waters (CMTW), IAH […]
EFG's Finnish member Geologiliitto organises a 2-day shortcourse on the theme: Best practice geochemical (and structural) workflows for geologists, using ioGAS. Trainers are Nick Oliver, Nick Cook and James Cleverley. The course is held in GTK HQ in Vuorimiehentie 5, Otaniemi, Espoo. More information
The EWA Green Capital Event 2020 has the title: ‘Risk Control and Resilience in the Urban Water Sector’. Lisbon was selected as the 2020 Green European Capital. This International Workshop will be supported by the Lisbon Municipality with involvement of the European Water Association (EWA), Lisbon International Center for Water (LisWater), and Águas do Tejo […]
Rare earths are widely considered as critical metals, which various green technologies heavily depend on. How to scale rare earth industry for our sustainable future? At present, there is no single environmental footprint representing the rare earth sector. Thus, when the industry and its consumers wish to market themselves as environmentally friendly, they face a […]
This is a course endorsed by EFG. Link to the course Content: This course aims to give a global view of the world of Oil & Gas, focusing on underground storage, a subject rarely addressed at times, but present in Spain and increasingly strategic due to the change of global energy priorities. This course will […]
EGU General Assembly 2021 to be held virtually This virtual event will be an entirely different experience from last year’s meeting, Sharing Geoscience Online, which we had just five weeks to plan. vEGU21 will provide a much more complete representation of the experience that EGU members enjoy at the annual meeting in Vienna. vEGU21, which […]
Including 11th Session of the Expert Group on Resource Management
The atmosphere is a shared resource and the amount of greenhouse gases it can absorb is a finite resource. This introductory course to the technology of Carbon Capture and Storage is designed for a wider audience with an interest in energy, sustainability and climate change. The aim of Carbon Capture and Storage is to achieve Deep reductions […]
The EGU General Assembly 2020 will bring together geoscientists from all over the world to one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary and space sciences. The EGU aims to provide a forum where scientists, especially early career researchers, can present their work and discuss their ideas with experts in all fields of geoscience. […]
EWA webinar 'Water Utility Asset Management in Europe' The European Water Association (EWA) invites you to join the free webinar on 'Water Utility Asset Management in Europe' Tuesday 5 May 2020 at 14:00 Video promotion of the webinar The webinar will present the results of this survey conducted by the WG Economics
Experts and scientists from the University of Huelva, University of Eastern Finland and Geological Survey of Finland will walk you through the mine waste characterisation methods and treatment technologies for mine waters. You will receive insightful views on rare earth elements, their extraction from acid mine drainage, sources and mobility. Also, you will find about […]
Population growth, coupled with our evolving needs and desires for new technology – including that powering the green economy – mean that society is going to continue using non-renewable natural resources for centuries to come. Although a circular economy is often cited as the preferential situation, it is currently leaky and needs feeding in the […]
As we move into an era of mining the deep-ocean floor, the world’s most remote environment, mining companies are working on overcoming the perceived challenges and developing island nations are watching with interest. As the demand for base metals and minerals surges ever beyond what our land is able to provide, new technological and technical […]
This is a course endorsed by EFG. Outline of content The production of waste is a problem that has always accompanied the human being. In the last few decades, this problem has become increasingly larger and more difficult to control. For this reason, ways of minimizing this waste have been created over the past few years. […]
Last deadline for extended abstract submission: 30th March, 2020 Due to COVID-19, the event will be held online. Themes: 1 - Fundamentals of Hydrogeoethics: Cultures, principles and geoethical values in the philosophy of groundwater resources, legal frameworks, policies, management models, professional practices and citizen action. 2 - Lessons for a resilient and sustainable future with Hydrogeoethics: Case studies […]
PERC Reporting Standard course organised by the Serbian Geological Society This is a course endorsed by EFG. On 20 May 2020, the PERC Reporting Standard Course will be organised by the Serbian Geological Society (Srpsko geološko društvo) in the Hotel Jezero, Bor, Serbia. The objectives of the course are to provide an overview of the […]
Attracting attention around the globe, EU Green Week is the biggest annual event on the European environment policy calendar. It's a forum for stakeholder debate at the European, national and local levels, generating input that feeds back into policymaking and implementation. And it is a truly European event – in addition to a high-level conference […]
