• New Global Soil Biodiversity Atlas
  • Welcome to the New European Soil Data Centre Portal
  • Welcome to the New European Soil Data Centre Portal
  • Welcome to the New European Soil Data Centre Portal
  • Welcome to the New European Soil Data Centre Portal

The European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC) is the thematic centre for soil related data in Europe. Its ambition is to be the single reference point for and to host all relevant soil data and information at European level. It contains a number of resources that are organized and presented in various ways: datasets, services/applications, maps, documents, events, projects and external links. We hope you can find your way in this site. When in doubt or for any question, you may contact 21em

EUSO Stakeholders Forum 2026



The EUSO Stakeholders Forum 2026 will take place in three parts:

  • PART I held on the 20th May 2026, and focused on the scientific knowledge for setting non-binding sustainable target values (STVs) and Operational Trigger values (OTVs) of the Soil Monitoring Law (in combination with DG ENV and EEA).
  • PART II will be held online, on 25 June 2026, and will focus on the role of AI to achieve healthy soils by 2050.
  • PART III will be held in-person on 9 September 2026. Five years into the Mission Soil, this session is focused on an overview of its most important insights and its contributions to soil policies.