Corrosion Awareness Day highlights the estimated US$2.5 trillion annual cost of corrosion worldwide (3 to 4% of GDP of industrialized countries) reflecting in part many decision-makers in industry and government not fully understanding the consequences of corrosion and how critical it is to control it.
| Date | Country | Event | Title | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 10 | Poland | Photo Competition | Corrosion Around Us | Silesian University of Technology |
| April 15-19 | Canada | Scavanger Hunt | Corrosion Scavanger Hunt | Infinity Growth |
| April 22, 24 | Pakistan | Symposium | Chemistry behind Corrosion | University of the Punjab / AMPP Pakistan Chapter |
| April 24 | Europe | Webinar | Corrosion Engineering vs. Corrosion Management | Young EFC |
| April 24 | Germany | Photo Competition | Give Your Surface a Challenge | Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung |
| April 24 | Germany | Photo Competition | Afraid of Corrosion? | Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung |
| April 24 | Netherlands | Webinar | Addressing Corrosion Challenges in the Energy Transition | Bond voor Materialenkennis |
| April 24 | Pakistan | Photo Competition | Corrosion Photographic Competition | University of the Punjab / AMPP Pakistan Chapter |
| April 24 | Poland | Symposium | CorrDay 2024 | Silesian University of Technology |
| April 24 | South Africa | Workshop | Mastering the ABCs of Corrosion Control | Corrosion Institute of Southern Africa |
| April 24 | Spain | Lab Visit | Unlocking the Secrets of Corrosion! | Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| April 24 | Sweden | Webinar | Corrosion Awareness Day 2024 | Swerim |
| April 24 | Switzerland | Symposium | Swiss Corrosion Science Day 2024 | SIKA Technology |
| April 24 | UK | Symposium | World Corrosion Awareness Day | University of Manchester / ICorr NW Branch |
| April 24 | Portugal | Symposium | New Challenges | Portuguese Engineers Society, Lisbon |
| April 24-25 | China | Symposium | 3rd Corrosion Control Forum & WCO Corrosion Awareness Day 2024 | Institute of Corrosion Science and Technology |
| April 25 | Switzerland | Webinar | Is Copper a Safe Canister Material For Longterm Storage Of Nuclear Waste? | EFC WP4 |
| April 25 | India | Workshop | Research Dissmenation Workshop | Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh |
| April 25 | UK | Webinar | A Look at Corrosion Science and Engineering: Materials and Coatings Research by the Materials Innovation Centre | Materials Innovation Centre |
| May 17 | UK | Photo Competition | Corrosion Photo Competition | University of Manchester |
