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5th IPGC: Deadline extended for abstract submissions (31 March)
The abstract submission for the 5th International Professional Geology Conference (5th IPGC) is now open until 31 March 2025! Don't miss this chance to showcase your research and connect with top geology professionals. đź“… Event Date: 5-7 November 2025 đź“Ť Location:...
Technical Course on 3D Aquifer Modelling & Geological Guided Tours in Naples
The Italian National Council of Geologists and the Fondazione Centro Studi CNG are organising the “Technical Course on 3D Aquifer Modelling”, connected to the European Federation of Geologists Spring Council Meeting in Naples, in May 2025. However, the course is open...
Call for Experts: Join the EFG Task Force to shape our Skills Manifesto!
Building on the momentum of the EFG Policy Manifesto, launched in November 2024, we are now developing a Skills Manifesto - a comprehensive analysis of the current availability of geology professionals and a mapping of the skills and the number of professionals needed...
Urban Mining: Unlocking Secondary Resources for a Circular Economy
Urban mining is emerging as a crucial strategy for sustainable resource management, helping to reduce dependency on primary raw materials while promoting circular economy principles. This event, co-organised by the European Federation of Geologists (EFG), RemTech...
EFGeoWeek – Latest issue
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EFG Press Release on Rare Earth Elements
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has published a press release highlighting the urgent need for a secure and sustainable supply of rare earth elements (REE). The newly approved EU Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) aims to reduce Europe's reliance on...
EFG provides feedback on the EU Water Resilience Strategy
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has submitted a response to the Commission's call for evidence regarding the Water Resilience Strategy. Water and aquatic ecosystems are under severe pressure. The European Water Resilience Strategy seeks to develop a...
Media partnership for the 2025 Raw Materials Summit
As a media partner, the European Federation of Geologists is excited to announce that tickets for the EIT RawMaterials Summit 2025 are now available. Join – The No.1 Event for Europe’s Raw Materials Sector! WHEN: 13–15 May 2025 WHERE: The Egg, Brussels This year’s...
#EFGinclusion: Press Release on International Women’s Day 2025
#EFGinclusion Campaign #2: Breaking Barriers: Advancing Gender Equality in Science This year marks two major milestones in the global push for gender equality: the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and the 30th anniversary of the...
EFG Press Release on the EU Clean Industrial Deal
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) has welcomed the EU Clean Industrial Deal presented on 26 February 2025. The deal aims to combine decarbonisation with industrial competitiveness. Recognising geology’s crucial role in the energy transition, EFG highlights...
Global Geoscience Professionalism Group launches new website
The Global Geoscience Professionalism Group (GGPG), of which the European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is a founding member, just launched its new website. The website is designed to inform and support the public, governments, and geoscientists globally on...
