Construction SMEs face ongoing financial challenges due to past and frequent economic crises and inflationary pressures. These factors, combined with a projected sectoral slowdown, make access to finance and funding a critical issue for companies and building owners alike.
With the European Green Deal and Renovation Wave setting ambitious renovation goals, long-term, consistent funding will be essential to support construction SMEs in achieving sustainable building outcomes. EBC advocates for accessible financing solutions that empower SMEs to meet these demands effectively.
Economy
In a joint follow-up letter adressed to Internal Market Commission Thierry Breton published today, EBC, FIEC and CPE reminded their request that the European Recovery Fund (in addition to the...
Economy
Facing the Covid-19 outbreak, the world is fighting a pandemic of unprecedented proportions in modern times, currently causing a full-blown health emergency, which will also bear significant economic ...
Digitalisation & Innovation
On 23 April, EBC Secretary General Eugenio Quintieri participated with other built environment stakeholders in a video conference call with EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson to exchange on how the...
Energy & Environment
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...
Digitalisation & Innovation
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...
