British Geological Survey

Funded awards at British Geological Survey.

Funded awards
285
Published Funding
£135.2M
Average published award
£588K
Active funded awards
26

Amounts are published for 230 of 285 funded awards. Data as of 16 July 2026.

The biggest topic here is Climate, Earth & Environment — 130 grants (46%). The busiest year was 2016, with 22 grants.

Funded Awards by Year

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YearFunded awards
200615
20075
200820
200913
201016
201115
201214
201318
201412
201517
201622
201715
201813
201919
202014
202112
202216
202313
202412
20254

Grants

National Environmental Isotope FacilityBritish Geological SurveyNERC£29.1M2024Active
NERC Environmental Omics FacilityBritish Geological SurveyNERC£15.8M2024Active
National Environmental Isotope Facility (NEIF)British Geological SurveyNERC£11.8M2019Completed
BGS Geoscience to tackle global environmental challengesBritish Geological SurveyNERC£10.1M2022Completed
Geoscience for Sustainable FuturesBritish Geological SurveyNERC£5.9M2017Completed
Geophysical Equipment FacilityBritish Geological SurveyNERC£5.6M2024Active
Managing the environmental sustainability of the offshore energy transition: a solutions-based approach (MOET)British Geological SurveyNERC£2.6M2022Active
Ion Microprobe FacilityBritish Geological SurveyNERC£2.5M2024Active
UKGravelBarriersBritish Geological SurveyNERC£2.1M2024Active
NZArC GeoSen (Net Zero Aerial Capability for Geophysical Sensing)British Geological SurveyNERC£932K2024Active
Towards Safe Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste in Lower-Strength Sedimentary Rocks (GeoSafe)British Geological SurveyNERC£767K2023Active
NERC-NSFGEO Delving deep into the mountain block for future water securityBritish Geological SurveyNERC£744K2025Active
Smart assessment, management and optimisation of urban geothermal resources (SmartRes)British Geological SurveyNERC£522K2022Active
NERC-NSFGEO SMARTWATER: Diagnosing controls of pollution hot spots and hot moments and their impact on catchment water qualityBritish Geological SurveyNERC£450K2023Active
PROMT: Philippines Remediation of Mine TailingsBritish Geological SurveyNERC£416K2021Completed
Microfluorination for Oxygen isotopes in Biogenic Silica (MOBiS)British Geological SurveyNERC£381K2022Completed
Clay Hydration, Drying, and Cracking in Nuclear Waste RepositoriesBritish Geological SurveyEPSRC£330K2023Active
QT Gravity for the Global Geodetic Reference FrameBritish Geological SurveyEPSRC£309K2023Active
Offshore Cable Burial: How deep is deep enough?British Geological SurveyEPSRC£289K2022Completed
LTLS Freshwater Ecosystems ("LTLS-FE"): Analysis and future scenarios of Long-Term and Large-Scale freshwater quality and impactsBritish Geological SurveyNERC£265K2022Active

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