Publications

💧 As Europe accelerates the digitalisation of the water sector, groundwater cannot remain out of sight. Through the GSEU - Geological Service for Europe project, Geological Survey Organisations have established the 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞, proving that a harmonised, interoperable...

June was so packed with geothermal action that we're calling it Junethermal. Our partners contributed to major discussions on the future of geothermal energy at: ♨️ International Energy Agency (IEA) and Carnegie Europe's roundtable, Geothermal Energy for Europe: Scaling from Niche to Mainstream ♨...

💭 Imagine waking up in a Europe where the minerals behind everyday life have vanished. No smartphones, no laptops, no vehicles, no infrastructure... the list goes on and on. A fictional scenario, but a very real challenge: access to minerals, particularly critical raw materials, is essential for ...

A few weeks ago, we ran a poll asking which single subsurface challenge Europe should prioritise. Our answer? There is no single challenge. Critical raw materials, groundwater, geothermal energy, carbon storage, geohazards, infrastructure planning... all are interconnected below and above ground....

🌍 On World Environment Day, we celebrate the power of geological knowledge to support climate action and strengthen Europe's resilience. Our EuroGeoSurveys community works together to provide the harmonised geoscience data and expertise needed to support informed environmental, social, and econom...

Europe's subsurface is a strategic asset that supports a wide range of societal needs, including renewable energy, energy storage, groundwater resources, and raw materials. 💡 In our new position paper, we call for a comprehensive approach to integrated surface and subsurface management within lan...