The 4th SOILSCAPE Consortium Meeting in Warsaw, Poland brought together soil, science, art and community! We began with a 🎶soil song, deep dived into project progress and future activities, discussed 2026-27 Soil Festivals and closed surrounded by art - ending where we began, singing together!

✨As we turn the page on the year, we wish you a peaceful season and a hopeful start ahead. Thank you to everyone who supported the SOILSCAPE journey this year.

✨Happy World Soil Day! ✨ Discover what our consortium is doing for #WorldSoilDay and join the celebrations in your city🏡: soilscape.eu/event/soilsc... Image by digital-media.fao.org

#WorldSoilDay 2025 - Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities 🏡 📢SOILSCAPE proudly shares the inspiring initiatives, organized by our consortium partners across Europe. Join us to celebrate soil 🌱! 🔗 Read more: soilscape.eu/event/soilsc...

✨In just a few days, we will mark #WorldSoilDay 2025. Take part in the SOILSCAPE – World Soil Day quiz and test your knowledge 📖: 👉 ivlv.me/TNND9 Challenge your friends and share your results in the comments! 🗨️ Image by digital-media.fao.org GSP_WSD25_Card_001

🎇World Soil Day 2025 is just around the corner📅5th of December 2025! This year it is dedicated to “Healthy soils for healthy cities” 🏡 Want to see what is happening in your country? Check out the interactive map 🗺️ ➡️https://www.fao.org/world-soil-day/en @FAO #WorldSoilDay #Eu #HorizonEU

🌱 Our sister project #SOB4ES is collecting insights on the cost-effectiveness of published indicators for Soil Biodiversity. 🧑‍🔬 For experts 👉 app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/harper-ada... 🧑‍🌾 For farmers, policymakers, or land managers👉 app.opinionx.co/8b5aebe8-fa9...

🎇Join us on 22 October 2025 for the online event “Our Soils Today: Knowledge, Tools and Inspiration for Outreach”, where SOILSCAPE will be presented alongside other #MissionSoil projects. 👉 Register here by 17 October 2025: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

✨SOILSCAPE at the Journées d’Étude des Sols in Geneva SOILSCAPE participation highlighted how the project bridges science 🧪, art 🎨, and citizen engagement 🎑 to foster iinnovative approaches of understanding and caring for soils. 🗒️ Read the full event report: soilscape.eu/2025/09/25/t...

🚨 Last Chance - only a few hours left to apply for the SOILSCAPE Open Call! ℹ️For more information: soilscape.eu/open-calls/ Don’t miss your chance! Submit your application today by 5pm CET! ➡️Apply here: opencalls.fund

‼️ Deadline approaching – SOILSCAPE Open Call closes tomorrow, the 📅30th of September 2025, at ⏰5pm. CET! About SOILSCAPE Open Call: ℹ️For more information: soilscape.eu/open-calls/ ➡️Apply here: opencalls.fund

📢 Don’t miss your chance – applications for the SOILSCAPE Open Call close in 5 days. We’ve gathered some of the most frequently asked questions❓ about the SOILSCAPE Open Call and their answers🗯️ to help guide you through the process. ➡️Apply here: opencalls.fund

📢Call for Evaluators – deadline extended! Become part of the SOILSCAPE journey ✨ by helping evaluate applications submitted to the SOILSCAPE Open Call 🌱. ℹ️For more information: soilscape.eu/.../2025/06/... ➡️Apply here: opencalls.fund

✨We’re excited to announce that SOILSCAPE will present its Open Call opportunities on 19 September 2025 at 11:00 CET during the the Cascade Funding Info Day – Session #25: Artistic Innovation! 🎨 👉 Don’t miss this opportunity. Register for the session here: cascadefunding.eu/cascade-fund...

📢 Don’t miss your chance to take part in the SOILSCAPE Open Call .⏳ The clock is ticking—make sure you submit your application before September 30, 2025, 5pm CET! ℹ️For more information: soilscape.eu/open-calls/ ➡️Apply here: opencalls.fund

Join the webinar about funding opportunities, practical tips for applications, and live Q&A, co-hosted with the SoilTribes Project! 📅 8 September 2025 ⌚ 17:30 CET 📍 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4344ef...

🌍(Re)Connect to Soil – Second Edition 📅 10 September 2025 🕐 13:00 – 14:30 CET 👉 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Missed the first edition? Catch up here: 🔗 SOILSCAPE website: soilscape.eu/2025/08/12/r...

📢Call for Evaluators – apply until the 31st of August 2025! ℹ️ For more information: soilscape.eu/wp-content/u... ➡️Apply here: opencalls.fund

How do we (re)connect to soil? 🌍 On 23 July, SOILSCAPE’s photo-based webinar explored soil’s visual & emotional textures. From food to memory, we learned: 🧠 Soil is not only depth or data, it’s story. 📸 Seeing soil differently helps us treat it differently. 🔗 soilscape.eu #soilscape

Soil as a city? A role-playing game? An unfinished book? On July 15, SOILSCAPE launched Shake Your Metaphor — an interactive webinar exploring how we think about soil 🌍 More to come! 🔗 soilscape.eu 📖 doi.org/10.1051/cagr...

🌱📷 Interested in soil, art, and creative reflection? Join our (Re)connect to soil Workshop(via Zoom): 🗓 When: 23 Jul and 10 Sep 2025 | 13:00–14:00 CEST 🌍 Language: English 📍 Limited participation (~10 people/session) 🔗 Apply here! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #ArtForSoil #HorizonEU

#SoilTribes, our sister project, has launched an open call for micro-grants, for #SoilTribes #CommunityofPractice members! 📣 🗓 Deadline to apply: 14 July 2025 🔗 Join now & apply: shorturl.at/594XY #HorizonEU #EUMissions #MissionSoil #soilscape

📢 Save the Date: Journées d’Étude des Sols | Soil study days 2025 happening from 7 to 11 July 2025 at HEPIA in Geneva! Discover the full program and more information here: 👉 soilscape.eu/event/journe... #soilscape #Eu #HorizonEU #MSCA #soil #JES2025

✨UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe invites you to an online information session. Register here ⬇️ forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... #soilscapeproject #OpenCall #soilscape #Eu #HorizonEU #MSCA #soil

✨UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe invites you to an online information session. Register here ⬇️ forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... #soilscapeproject #OpenCall #soilscape #Eu #HorizonEU #MSCA #soil

UNESCO has officially signed the Mission Soil Manifesto, joining a growing international movement to protect and restore our soils — the foundation of life on Earth. 📝✨ Picture copyright - European Union, 2025 #soilscapeproject #soilscape #Eu #HorizonEU #MSCA #soil #SoilManifesto

🎉 On the 12th of June was held the first of our series of international webinars, kicking off in France! 🌍 💡 Don’t miss out on the upcoming webinars for other countries—stay tuned for dates and details! #soilscapeproject #OpenCall #soilscape #Eu #HorizonEU #MSCA #soil

📣SOILSCAPE Open Call is officially launched! ✨ Applications open now 📅 Deadline: 30th of September 2025, 05:00 PM CET 🔗 soilscape.eu/open-calls/ #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation #OpenCall

Combining science🧪, education 📕 and art education🖼️, young students in the Finnish high school Gaudia explored soil and produced artefacts about their soil awareness. SOILSCAPE was the inspirational force✨. #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

🎮 Soil meets gaming! 👉Read more in the article Soil in games: soilscape.eu/2025/05/27/s... #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

🌱 SOILSCAPE project is transforming soil literacy by blending science, art, and community engagement to promote soil preservation across Europe. Discover what is ahead by exploring the article ⬇️ www.unesco.org/en/articles/... #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 11 - Soil pollution When chemicals, industrial waste, plastics, and heavy metals contaminate the soil, they harm not only plants and animals but also our own health. 🛑 #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation #SoilStories

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 10 - What is soil erosion? Every year, millions of tons of fertile topsoil are lost to soil erosion — a silent crisis threatening our farms, forests, and future. 🌎 #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation #SoilStories

📚From Ocean to Soil Literacy. Learn more about SOILSCAPE collaborative workshop below ⬇️ www.unesco.org/.../ocean-so.... #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

🌱 Discover the World Beneath Our Feet with SOILSCAPE 🎨 Explore our website at 👉 rb.gy/1ata87 #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

#UNESCO joined key partners at the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre in Ispra (#Italy) to discuss the roadmap towards #SoilLiteracy. 🇪🇺 #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 9 - Soil texture and structure ❔What’s the texture of your soil? Sandy, silty, or clayey? Soil structure influences drainage, root growth, and much more. #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 8 - Soil pH and fertility Soil pH plays a crucial role in plant growth by influencing nutrient availability and soil fertility. The pH scale ranges📏 from 0 to 14, with 7 being neutral. #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 7 - Types of Soil Sand, silt, clay, or loam – which type of soil do you have? Each has unique properties that affect how plants grow. #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 6 - Soil and Carbon Sequestration ❔Did you know soil can store carbon and help mitigate climate change? By protecting and enriching our soils, we can play a part in reducing greenhouse gases. #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 5 - Soil as a Habitat 📣Soil is alive! A single teaspoon of healthy soil contains more microorganisms than there are people on Earth. Isn’t that amazing? #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 4 - Why Soil Matters Soil plays a vital role in maintaining a healthy planet. Healthy soil is key to a sustainable future! #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

SOILSCAPE joins #SOILTRIBES Kick-Off Meeting: A New Collaboration for Soil Literacy! erdn.eu/soiltribes-k... #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #HorizonEU #MSCA #EUInnovation

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 3 - How Soil is Formed Nature’s slow, steady process gives us the soil we depend on today. Let’s take a closer look at how it all begins! @horizoneu.bsky.social @eusciencepolicy.bsky.social #soilscape #MissionSoil #SoilAwareness #SoilStories

📚International Day of Education🌍 #HorizonEurope #UNESCOVenice #soilscape #soil #soilhealth #MissionSoil #soilscience #soilliteracy #soilexperts #SoilHeroes #humansoilrelations #soilmanagement #soilfestival #soilintelligence #SoilBiodiversity #SoilAwareness

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 2 - Layers of Soil ❔ Did you know soil has layers, just like a cake? These are called soil horizons, and they tell a story of how soil forms over time. #soilscape #Eu #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #soilliteracy #SoilAwareness #SoilStories

❔ Did you know our perceptions of soil shape how we treat it? ⬇️Find out more in the article below showing insights from the innovative Soil Environments Photovoice-Inspired Approach (SEPIA)📸: unes.co/vfu86e @UNESCOVenice #soilscape #Eu #HorizonEurope #soil

💡Soil Stories: Chapter 1 - What is Soil? Soil is more than just dirt under your feet! Let’s dig into what makes soil so fascinating! @HorizonEurope @EUScienceInnov #soilscape #HorizonEurope #soil #MissionSoil #soilscience #soilliteracy #SoilStories

🌿📢 Exciting News! SOILSCAPE Project has been featured in the UNESCO Bridges Newsletter, Issue 1 (January-July 2024)! 📰 Check out page 4 – unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/p... @ec.europa.eu #soilscape #soilscape #EU #HorizonEU #soil #SoilHealth #MissionSoil #SoilLiteracy

🌍✨SOILSCAPE Meets the European Climate Pact in Bulgaria!✨🌍 The innovative SOILSCAPE project was presented to the European Climate Pact Ambassadors, highlighting its interdisciplinary approach to sustainability. #soilscape #soil #HorizonEU #MissionSoil #MyWorldOurPlanet #EUClimatePact