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Welcome to EFG

The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is a not-for-profit organisation that was established in 1980 and includes today 27 national association members.

EFG’s mission is to promote excellence in the application of geoscience across Europe, to represent the professional European associations of geologists, and to create public awareness of geoscience’s importance to society.

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

Members

27 National Associations representing nearly 45000 geoscientists across Europe

Network

International recognition and partnership

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Recognises the ability to deliver a high quality of services within the practice of geology

Projects

Over two decades experience in more than 12 European projects

Communication

Accessible communication of geosciences and outreach

Panels of experts

9 panels, approximately 200 experts from 26 European countries

Can we effectively address climate change amidst the current politically charged atmosphere?

This article is published as an external submission via the EFGeoBlog. It may not reflect the official positions of the European Federation of Geologists. Climate change is a pressing issue impacting both the natural and human-induced greenhouse gases. Its...

Results EFG Employment Survey 2023

Results EFG Employment Survey 2023   The annual EFG Employment Survey aims to provide insights into the labour market for geologists in Europe. Overall, the survey highlights the challenges and opportunities within the geology profession in Europe, with insights...

EFGeoBlog: A recap of the second edition of the RawMatCop Advanced Short Course

On 14-16 February 2024, Casa de la Ciencia de Sevilla hosted the Second Edition of the RawMatCop Advanced Short Course, on the use of Earth Observation in the Raw Materials sector.

European Federation of Geologists welcomes adoption of Critical Raw Materials Act

The European Federation of Geologists welcomes the adoption of the European Union’s Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA). On 18th March 2024, the Council of the European Union gave its final approval to this new regulation which aims to establish a framework for a secure...

Join Us in Leading Geoscience Excellence! – Open Call for Executive Director

Are you ready to make a profound impact on the future of the geoscience profession in Europe? The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is in search of an exceptional individual to fill the role of Executive Director at our Brussels headquarters. While we aim for an...

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