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
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,...
Yesterday, at the occasion of the 8th annual meeting of the High-Level Tripartite Strategic Forum of Construction 2020 hosted by DG Grow of the European Commission, the Secretary General of...
Economy
In view of the European Summit, the main construction representatives at the European level, EBC, FIEC, EFBWW, Construction Products Europe, Housing Europe, UIPI and EuroACE (EU Alliance of companies...
Digitalisation
In a context where digital and remote exchanges are becoming increasingly important, the European BIM4Ren project has launched its series of webinars on the issue of BIM in energy renovation...