UPCOMING EVENTS
The World Community of Geological Surveys (WCOGS) will aim to hold a minimum of one virtual activity or event per year that will be open to all associate organizations with no registration fee. While in-person events may be held as part of major conferences, WCOGS will aim to make all events virtually accessible to all associates at minimum cost.
37th International Geological Congress 2024
The 37th International Geological Congress (IGC), will be held in Busan, Korea from August 25 to 31, 2024.
The 37th IGC 2024, themed, "The Great Travelers: Voyages to the Unifying Earth," will be held in Busan, Korea, from August 25 to 31, 2024. This prestigious event will address key global environmental challenges and foster advancements in geological science. WCOGS will host a session under the theme T35: Geoscience and Policy, focusing on Geological Survey Organisations and Land Use Planning: From Geoscience Data to National Policy on August 29, 2024. Join us to explore the intersection of geoscience and policy. Event details
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Raw Materials Week 2024
The Raw Materials Week will take place in Brussels, from 9-13 December 2024.
The Raw Materials Week is an annual event organised by the European Commission. It gathers a wide range of stakeholders discussing policies and initiatives in the field of raw material, providing an overview of ongoing EU activities in this sector. The Raw Materials Week will focus on the first year of implementing the CRM Act, including the strategic projects and partnerships. The annual High-Level Conference on raw materials will take place on 11 December 2024. Event details