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EBC welcomes the European Green Deal communication

On 11 December the European Commission published its Communication on the European Green Deal, which displays an initial roadmap of the key policies and measures needed to implement both the...

SME Assembly 2024: EBC attends edition dedicated to how SMEs shape Europe’s future in Budapest

Preventing social dumping and unfair competition in Europe’s construction sector EBC calls for investigating the need to limit subcontracting chains

Research & Innovation: a Public-Private Partnership on a Sustainable Built Environment

To address the fragmented value chain and the segmentation of issues are among the major challenges to improve the built environment sector, which so far faces uncoordinated innovation and reduced...

CONDAP project: three learning units identified for construction mentors

Launched in October 2018, the EU co-funded project CONDAP - Digital Skills for Workplace Mentors in Construction Sector Apprenticeships recently celebrated its first year, and this is a good opportuni...

The very first BIM4Ren newsletter is out!

Running from 2018 to 2022, the EU-funded project “BIM4REN – BIM based tools and technologies towards a fast and efficient Renovation of residential buildings” aims at introducing state-of-the...

Integrated building renovations can help to deliver a successful European Green Deal

On the first day of Ursula von der Leyen’s European Commission, 12 major European clean energy and construction associations joined forces, calling for a bold strategy concerning the renovation of...

Housing: Kick-Off of SHAPE II, a European initiative to showcase affordable housing through sustainability and innovation

Housing: Launch of SHAPE II call for lighthouse districts for sustainable and affordable housing in Europe

Circularity: SUM4Re meets to discuss construction waste reduction and material reuse boost through technology in the Hague

EBC intervenes at the European Fire Safety Week

In the framework of the first European Fire Safety Week, EBC Secretary General Eugenio Quintieri participated to the "Building Day", a full-day event devoted to fire safety in buildings on...

EBC joins the #Skills4Climate campaign: call to strengthen the skills base in electrical and construction trades

The European Builders Confederation, representing construction micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Europe, joined the #Skills4Climate campaign launched this week. Initiated by the European El...