Social Affairs
Join us for the CONDAP online event: "Green, digital and communication skills for mentors in construction apprenticeships", organised by the European Builders Confederation (EBC) in relation to the Er...
Energy & Environment
Today the European Commission (EC) published its long-awaited communication on “A Renovation Wave for climate neutrality and recovery”, which highlights the importance of energy efficiency renova...
Digitalisation & Innovation
Last week, EBC participated in the SolarPower Summit 2020, SolarPower Europe’s annual flagship event. This edition focused on the contribution of solar-based solutions to achieve a fully decarbonise...
Economy
The EU economy was hit hard by the consequences of the Covid-19 crisis and is only slowly recovering from, in many places, complete standstill. Even though various economic sectors feel...
Social Affairs
One the core objectives of the Erasmus + project CONDAP - Digital Skills for Workplace Mentors in Construction Sector Apprenticeships is the collective production of a Vocational Open Online Course...
Standardisation
On 29 September, Small Business Standards (SBS), the European organization representing SMEs in the standardization community, held its annual event, this year dedicated to “How can standards suppor...
Digitalisation & Innovation
DigiPLACE is the European H2020 project that is responsible for designing the reference architecture of the European digital platform for constructions, that could integrate the different technologies...
Energy & Environment
After months of forced standstill, discussions on the EU's ambitions for a circular economy have resumed in Brussels and across Europe. In response to the New Circular Economy Action Plan...
Standardisation
Ahead of the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) revision Technical Stakeholders’ Conference held on 7 September, the European Builders Confederation (EBC), the European Construction Industry F...
Energy & Environment
On the occasion of the 2020 European Union Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), EBC co-organised the event “Spurring Europe’s renovation wave – how #BetterBuildingsEU can contribute to #EUGreenRecov...
Economy
While the Covid-19 pandemic is still ongoing and the analysis of its impact will require time, the European institutions are discussing the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) and the EU Recover...
Economy
Last week the European Construction Sector Observatory published an analytical report on “Late payment in the construction sector”, looking in detail at the situation in five countries (France,...