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Skills: EBC supports EP Intergroup call for stronger investment in education and training in the next EU budget Social Affairs

Skills: EBC supports EP Intergroup call for stronger investment in education and training in the next EU budget

As a member of its Advisory Committee, EBC endorses the recent declaration issued by the Co-Chairs of the European Parliament Intergroup on the Future of Education and Skills for a...

July 7, 2025 Read more
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Digitalisation: EBC submits reply to consultation on Digital Product Passport service providers Digitalisation & Innovation

Digitalisation: EBC submits reply to consultation on Digital Product Passport service providers

On July 1, EBC submitted its response to the European Commission’s consultation on the rules for Digital Product Passport (DPP) Service Providers, under the framework of the Eco-design for Sustainable...

July 4, 2025 Read more
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Skills: EBC in panel on STEM teaching and women apprentices at the 2025 European Alliance for Apprenticeships High-Level Event  Social Affairs

Skills: EBC in panel on STEM teaching and women apprentices at the 2025 European Alliance for Apprenticeships High-Level Event 

The European Commission invited EBC to participate in the 2025 European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) High-Level Event, which brought together key stakeholders to advance skills development and vocational education across...

July 3, 2025 Read more
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Omnibus Simplification Package: EBC welcomes EU Council agreement to simplify sustainability reporting rules Economy

Omnibus Simplification Package: EBC welcomes EU Council agreement to simplify sustainability reporting rules

On 23 June 2025, the Council of the European Union adopted its General Approach on the Omnibus I Simplification Package, aiming to reduce the regulatory burden of the Corporate Sustainability...

July 2, 2025 Read more
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Housing: EBC meets MEP Borja Giménez Larraz to discuss upcoming HOUS Report Economy

Housing: EBC meets MEP Borja Giménez Larraz to discuss upcoming HOUS Report

EBC met yesterday with MEP Borja Giménez Larraz (EPP, Spain) to discuss the forthcoming report from the European Parliament's Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the EU (HOUS), anticipated...

July 2, 2025 Read more
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Save the Date: EBC 35th Anniversary Conference – 1 October, Brussels Energy & Environment

Save the Date: EBC 35th Anniversary Conference – 1 October, Brussels

Following the launch of its 35th anniversary celebrations at the Congress in Rome, EBC is now pleased to invite you to its upcoming anniversary Conference, taking place on Wednesday, 1...

June 27, 2025 Read more
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Energy efficiency: EBC highlights SME priorities for EPBD implementation at CNA event on Italy’s energy-efficiency market Energy & Environment

Energy efficiency: EBC highlights SME priorities for EPBD implementation at CNA event on Italy’s energy-efficiency market

As part of the ongoing cooperation between CNA and the Foundation for Sustainable Development on sustainability matters, CNA has partnered in the project “False Myths of the Transition,” led by...

June 23, 2025 Read more
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Skills: EBC attends high-level session co-hosted by the EIB and Schuman Associates Social Affairs

Skills: EBC attends high-level session co-hosted by the EIB and Schuman Associates

On 13 June, EBC participated in the high-level event “Skills and Investment”, jointly organised by the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group and the Schuman Associates Skills Coalition in Brussels.

June 20, 2025 Read more
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EBC Congress 2025: Crafting SME-friendly solutions for Europe’s construction, renovation and housing challenges Economy

EBC Congress 2025: Crafting SME-friendly solutions for Europe’s construction, renovation and housing challenges

In the eternal city where Europe’s heritage is carved into every stone, the European Builders Confederation (EBC) marked its 35th anniversary with a landmark, forward-looking Annual Congress.

June 17, 2025 Read more
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Jean-Christophe Repon elected President of the European Builders Confederation

Jean-Christophe Repon elected President of the European Builders Confederation

The European Builders Confederation (EBC) convened for its Board of Directors and General Assembly in Rome this week, officially launching a new mandate for 2025–2028.

June 12, 2025 Read more
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Circular Economy: ECESP Annual Conference 2025 looks into unlocking a more circular construction and built environment Economy

Circular Economy: ECESP Annual Conference 2025 looks into unlocking a more circular construction and built environment

EBC attended the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ECESP) Annual Conference 2025, held in Brussels from 3 to 5 June as part of the EU Green Week.

June 5, 2025 Read more
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Housing: European Housing Forum meets the European Commission’s Housing Task Force Social Affairs

Housing: European Housing Forum meets the European Commission’s Housing Task Force

On 2 June, the members of the European Housing Forum (EHF) met with Matthew Baldwin, Head of the European Commission’s Housing Task Force.

June 3, 2025 Read more