Economy
Yesterday, the European Commission has taken a significant step towards addressing the challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and crafts in the construction sector by proposing ...
Economy
The Article that follows is by the Euronews journalist Andrea Bolitho (the original article is available here) Quarter of European bankruptcies blamed on late payments. What is the Commission doing...
Digitalisation
From 23 to 25 August, the partners in the EU-funded HumanTech initiative gathered in Oslo for the mid-term meeting of this Horizon Europe project aimed at developing human-centred technologies that...
Economy
In the context of the ongoing discussion on the revision of Directive 2011/7 on combating Late Payment, the employers’ organisations PIMEC (Catalonia) and Confartigianato Imprese (Italy), members of...
Standardisation
Significant progress has been made in the ongoing discussions surrounding the Construction Products Regulation (CPR). The European Parliament and the Council have recently finalised their positions, m...
Digitalisation
EBC is delighted to announce that three EU-funded projects, namely BEEYONDERS, RoBétArmé, and HumanTech, have joined forces to form a collaborative cluster aimed at addressing key challenges in the ...
Energy & Environment
EBC successfully concluded its first post-Covid Congress, bringing together construction SMEs and crafts from across Europe to discuss their vital role in making their sector more sustainable. Held in...
Energy & Environment
The European Net Zero Alliance (ENZA) gathers organisations from different sectors and value chains who ambition to deliver the energy transition of the European union through a common approach. This...
Energy & Environment
This month of June has been particularly intense for environmental and sustainable discussions with the 2023 editions of the European Green week first and now the European Sustainable Energy Week...
Standardisation
Small Business Standards (SBS), the European association supporting SMEs in standardisation, has released a comprehensive guide titled “Navigating Contradictory Standards for Construction: Guidance ...
Energy & Environment
On June 13 and 14, EBC met the partners of the Horizon Europe project BIO4EEB - BIO insulation materials for Enhancing the Energy performance of Buildings, co-financed by the Horizon...
Energy & Environment
Last week, in the context of the EU Green Week 2023, EBC was invited to speak at a webinar on “The Role of Electrical and Fire Safety Skills in the...