EGT-TWINN

Enhancing Research Capacity at the Geological Survey of Estonia 

to Accelerate the Country's Transition to Green Energy

Welcome to the EGT-TWINN project homepage!

The EGT-TWINN project has received funding from the Horizon Europe funding program for research and innovation, Grant Agreement No. 101079459.

The project will contribute to the development of multidisciplinary research and innovation in geological studies in Estonia and enables Estonian Geological Survey (EGT) to enhance the scientific excellence of its personnel. The project facilitates the collaboration of experts from leading international research institutions.

Latest News

EGT-TWINN Project Engages in Virtual Fieldwork Training in Nottingham, England

Apr 29, 2024

Last week, the EGT-TWINN project took another step forward with a productive activity centred around virtual fieldwork reconnaissance and preparation in Nottingham, England. The event, held from April 22nd to April 25th, 2024, brought together staff from EGT who converged at the British Geological Survey (BGS) head office to delve into the intricacies of remote sensing data and virtual reality applications in field mapping campaigns.

Exploring the Future of Critical Raw Materials: Conference Focus on Northern Europe

Apr 25, 2024

In a bid to champion sustainable practices and harness the potential of Critical Raw Materials (CRM), an upcoming conference is set to delve deep into the exploration and exploitation of these vital resources within Northern Europe. Scheduled for October 7-8, 2024, this two-day hybrid event in Tallinn, Estonia, promises to be a pivotal gathering for experts, policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders.

EGT-TWINN at EGU2024 general assembly in Vienna

Apr 24, 2024

News from the Geological Survey of Estonia! Our team of geologists had the incredible opportunity to attend the European Geosciences Union (EGU) EGU24 General Assembly in Vienna, along with thousands of other scientists from around the world.

Work Packages

In order to address the capability gaps identified at the EGT, the project is structured into 5 comprehensive work packages (WP's). Below you can meet the WP leaders and read more about the WP activities and deliverables.