Viridien (www.viridiengroup.com), formerly CGG, is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. First established in 1961 as Robertson Research, Viridien’s geology team is a world-renowned upstream oil and gas service provider with over 120 geologists, geophysicists, petrophysicists, economists and GIS specialists. It provides services across hydrocarbon exploration and development, including geologic data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and integration, for governments, operators and partner companies, and produces a range of non-exclusive studies and products. Viridien’s technical specialists work with clients in virtually all international provinces, at every scale, from global, regional, basin, play fairway, prospect and field, to single well studies, to extract insights from various geological samples and data types and integrate satellite, seismic and well data into wider geological studies. The team also leverage this expertise for geothermal, native hydrogen and critical mineral resource studies, supporting their clients in energy transition projects. Viridien offers expert geological insights using a range of geological and data science techniques. This includes sample preparation, biostratigraphy, geochemistry, and petrographic analysis, at the wellsite or from their state-of-the-art analytical labs for clients in oil & gas, mining, environmental and engineering industries. The labs hold all required QHSE certifications; ISO 14001 for environmental, ISO 9001 for quality assurance, and ISO 45001 for Occupational Health and Safety.