Is your city ‘walkable’?

 

‘Walkable’ cities offer cleaner and safer spaces to people. How? See the example of the EU funded project "CityWalk".

NEW sharing options on #ESIFopendata portal!

 

Sharing the #ESIFopendata chart of any of the country, programme, theme and fund pages has never been so easy!

#EUinmyregion 2020 - POSTCARDS

  

You are working for an EU-funded project and want to give it the visibility it deserves? Do it with the #EUinmyregion postcard contest!

Largest 3D concrete printer prints first house in Europe

  

Thanks to the EU Regional Funds, Antwerp, Belgium, is now home to the world's first one-piece 3D-printed building. Work has been completed on a two-storey model house, measuring just under 90 m², which was produced in one piece by a fixed 3D printer.

EU Cohesion policy: Facts Matter!

EU funding for regional and social development is an important source for key investment projects. In some EU countries that have otherwise limited means, European funding finances up to 80% of public investment. However, EU regional spending does not just help poorer regions.

Raahe, Finland boosts its tourism offer

With the support of EU funding, a Finnish project is using better marketing and improved cooperation between service providers to attract more tourists to the region.

Energy-saving measures for homes in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria

An EU-funded project is renovating apartment blocks in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria to improve their energy-efficiency rating. These measures will be installed in 35 apartment buildings expected to achieve savings of about 60 %, which will increase their energy rating to a least class C.

Investment Plan for Europe exceeds its €500 billion target ahead of time

The programme aims to give a boost to investment, innovation and job creation in Europe.

Expansão da rede do Metropolitano de Lisboa

A Comissão Europeia aprovou um investimento de 83 milhões de euros do Fundo de Coesão para expansão da rede do Metro de Lisboa, Portugal.

New funding opens for industry in Estonia

New round of ERDF-funded industrial investment available for Ida-Viru County. In total, EUR 6.2 million is available for funding companies that create high-wage jobs. Estonia’s clothing industry is among them.

EU budget: Helping kickstart the economy

An enhanced InvestEU programme, thanks to Next Generation EU will be able to provide crucial support to companies in Europe and help meet the objectives of EU Green Deal and Digital EU.

Revealed: the historic pattern of EU investments in your region

What questions does the EU payment data answer and how can it be used? First and foremost, the data provides the answer to the difficult question: “How much has my region/country received under regional policy?”

A new Industrial Strategy for a globally competitive, green and digital Europe

The Commission presents a new Strategy to help Europe’s industry that sets out a range of actions to support all players of European industry, including big and small companies, innovative start-ups, research centres, service providers, suppliers and social partners.

Invest EU and its impact on jobs and growth

By 2019, Invest EU had increased GDP by 0.9% and added 1.1 million jobs in the EU.

Seville, Spain: EU supports social housing project

Promoting social cohesion is among the EU bank's key objectives. For over 60 years, the European Investment Bank has been working to promote inclusive growth and improve people's quality of life.

EU funds Italian technology firm to develop the underwater Internet of Things

WSENSE's revolutionary innovation had no problem attracting clients. But banks thought the company was too risky to finance. The Enterprise Europe Network helped them get the right funding to kick start the business.

European Commission and European Investment Fund launch €75 million BlueInvest Fund

We need to look at our oceans to find solutions for renewable energy, sustainable seafood, blue biotechnology, maritime IT and much more.

Hand and arm test could help detect movement disorders earlier

EU Cohesion funded project in Germany is developing a test that could help detect neurological movement disorders earlier, like Parkinson’s disease, and improve treatment and quality of life of patients.

Two Polish cities going for a climate-friendly upgrade of heating distribution networks

The European Investment Bank, in his enhanced role as the EU Climate Bank, is stepping up its support to Polish towns to implement ambitious energy efficiency programmes.

Cutting CO2 emissions with rooftop greenhouses

A big idea can grow from a small seed. This is why the EU invests in innovative projects like GROOF.