Digitalisation
On 26 January, the European Commission launched an expression of interest (EoI) for the purpose of developing supporting actions for the digitalisation of construction SMEs. The dual purpose of this...
Standardisation
Last November, the Small Business Standards (SBS) General Assembly elected new Board members for the 2022-2025 mandate. At the occasion, Fernando Sigchos Jiménez was elected as a Board member in...
Energy & Environment
Following a long process of public consultation and debate, the European Commission published yesterday its legislative proposal for the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD...
Brussels, 15 December 2021 - The European Builders Confederation is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has selected Fernando Sigchos Jiménez to be its new Secretary General, effective...
The European Builders Confederation (EBC) is the voice of construction crafts and SMEs in Europe, a European trade association composed of national associations, standing for construction micro, small...
On 1 January 2022, France will take over the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union from Slovenia. On the basis of a joint programme developed with the...
Energy & Environment
In the context of the wider consultation process on the way to the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), EBC and FIEC met with several Directorate-Generals (DGs)...
Social Affairs
While slowly moving towards its conclusion in December 2022, the Erasmus + project “Construction Blueprint - Skills Blueprint for the Construction Industry” saw last year the establishment of a Se...
Standardisation
At the occasion of the CEN-CENELEC Stakeholder workshop on the ESOs-EC Task Force on “Timely delivery of European standards for a Green and Digital, Single and Global Market”, held on...
Economy
In the context of the 2021 SME Assembly, EBC took part in the panel discussion titled “Tackling Late Payment: Construction Ecosystem at the Core of the Issue”, organised by the...
The European Builders Confederation (EBC) is currently looking to recruit a Secretary General (SG) to lead and manage the Brussels-based office. The role The Secretary General provides leadershi...
Digitalisation
In the framework of the Horizon 2020 project “BIM-SPEED – Harmonised Building Information Speedway for Energy-Efficient Renovation”, EBC, REHVA, FIEC and ACE organised two national BIM-SPEED tra...