Date: 15-17 September 2025
Venue: UNESCO World Heritage Site Zollverein Colliery in Essen, Germany
Join us for the International Symposium: Land of Opportunities, the premier global gathering on land restoration and post-mining transformation. This landmark event is organized by the G20 Global Land Initiative in collaboration with the Research Center of Post-Mining, THGA Bochum.
Why Attend?
As the world faces an escalating land degradation crisis, this symposium brings together global thought leaders, policymakers, industry pioneers, and environmental advocates to drive transformative solutions. Focused on the revitalization of brownfields, post-mining landscapes, and urban ecosystems, the event aligns with the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) and the G20 goal of reducing degraded land by 50% by 2040.
Who Should Attend?
This event is a must for government officials, environmental professionals, corporate sustainability leaders, financial institutions, researchers, and technology innovators seeking to be at the forefront of land restoration efforts.
What to Expect?
Powerful Keynotes & Panels – Hear from and Interact with thought leaders in government, business and science on the latest policies, innovations and investment strategies.
Cutting-Edge Solutions – Explore how private sector leadership, technology and sustainable financing are reshaping land restoration worldwide.
Networking & Collaboration – Connect with policymakers, corporate leaders, investors and researchers shaping the restoration economy.
Immersive Field Trips – Visit pioneering post-mining transformation projects that demonstrate restoration success in action.
This symposium is a must-attend for anyone passionate about land restoration, sustainable development, and climate resilience.
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