The Journal of Geoethics and Social Geoscience (JGSG) published the first Issue in 2026

We wish to congratulate Silvia Peppoloni on receiving the Distinguished Service Award 2026 from the Geological Society of London (GSL).

This MoA was signed by Malami Uba (GSN President) and Silvia Peppoloni (IAPG President).

The Journal of Geoethics and Social Geoscience (JGSG) published the first open access article in the Special Issue "Geoethics and Social Geosciences in Africa: Challenges, Practices, and Perspectives".

This report provides an overview of the structure and organizational framework of the International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG), as well as its interactions and collaborations with national and international organizations and projects. It presents the main products developed since the foundation of the IAPG, highlights the principal accomplishments achieved during 2025, and outlines the planned activities and objectives for 2026.

Only a few days remain to submit an abstract to the Geoethics session at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2026 (EGU26). The deadline is quickly approaching. if you would like to contribute, please carefully read the instructions on how to prepare and submit your abstract.

IAPG-Peru, together with the Geological Engineering Chapter of the Lima Departmental Council – CIP, is pleased to announce MinerLima 2026: The International Minerals Exhibition of Lima.

The Journal of Geoethics and Social Geoscience (JGSG) published two new open access articles in the Special Issue "Women in Geosciences", edited by Daniela Di Bucci, Luisa Sabato and Martina Zucchi.

Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a happy New Year from all of us at the International Geoethics Research Infrastructure!

The deadline for submitting nominations for the Geoethics Medal 2025 is fast approaching: 31 December 2025. The Geoethics Medal honors scientists and scholars who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to ethical practices in geoscience research and/or practice, including its interdisciplinary applications. The award emphasizes the importance of responsible and ethical conduct in the geosciences and encourages others to incorporate geoethical principles into their work.