(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is lending €100 million to PWN, the drinking water company serving North Holland, to support the modernisation and expansion of the province’s drinking water distribution network. The financing is backed by the European Commission’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands
Tagged 000 new connections, 2026–2029 investment programme, 35, 750 kilometres of pipelines, carbon-neutral drinking water, Cecilia Thorfinn, circular organisation, clean drinking water, climate change, climate resilience, CO2 footprint reduction, drinking water infrastructure, EIB, EIB and PWN Extend Partnership With New Loan for Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment, European Commission, European Investment Bank, freshwater resources, InvestEU, InvestEU-Backed EIB Loan Helps PWN Strengthen Climate-Resilient Drinking Water Supply, Netherlands, North Holland, Paulien Pistor, PWN, PWN to Upgrade North Holland Drinking Water Network With €100 Million EIB Financing, Robert de Groot, safe drinking water, service connections, water distribution network, water meters, water pipelines, water supply security, €100 million loan
(IN BRIEF) Triton Partners has published its 2025/26 Climate Report, outlining its approach to climate-related risks and opportunities in line with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures framework. The firm said its portfolio companies continue to make progress on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged business services, climate disclosure, Climate Governance, climate opportunities, Climate Report 2025/26, climate resilience, Climate risks, Climate Strategy, decarbonisation, ESG, Financial Stability Board, Healthcare, Industrial Tech, mid-market investment, Opportunistic Credit, Portfolio Companies, private equity, responsible investment, risk management, Science Based Target, sustainability reporting, sustainable investment, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures, TCFD, Triton Highlights Portfolio Decarbonisation Progress in 2025/26 Climate Report, Triton Partners, Triton Partners Releases Climate Report Covering TCFD-Aligned Disclosures, Triton Publishes TCFD-Based Climate Disclosure for 2025/26 Reporting Period, value creation
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is providing €100 million to ASA Azienda Servizi Ambientali S.p.A. to modernise integrated water services across 32 municipalities in the provinces of Livorno, Pisa and Siena. Supported by InvestEU and SACE’s Archimede guarantee, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg
Tagged Antonio Bartolo, Archimede guarantee, ASA, ASA Azienda Servizi Ambientali, biorefinery, climate resilience, Darsena Europa, digitalisation, district metering, EIB, EIB and SACE Provide €100 Million for ASA Water Infrastructure Modernisation in Tuscany, environmental protection, European Investment Bank, GIS, hydraulic modelling, integrated water services, InvestEU, Italy, Livorno, Milena Messori, New €100 Million EIB Package Supports Digital and Climate-Resilient Water Services in Livorno Area, pipeline rehabilitation, PISA, Port of Livorno, pressure management, public utilities, pumping stations, SACE, SCADA systems, Siena, Stefano Taddia, Sustainable Resource Management, Tuscany, Tuscany Water Services Investment Targets Lower Losses Better Reliability and Climate Resilience, Valter Cammelli, wastewater treatment, water distribution networks, water infrastructure, water losses, water security, water supply
(IN BRIEF) Hagelunie, Achmea’s global specialist in greenhouse horticulture insurance, is bringing Dutch expertise to Australia to help greenhouse growers prepare for extreme weather and climate-related risks. The initiative is being carried out through Achmea Farm Insurance and in partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Insurance, Netherlands, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Achmea, Achmea Farm Insurance, Achmea Farm Insurance and Hagelunie Strengthen Support for Greenhouse Growers in Australia, agricultural insurance, Australia, Australian growers, Business Resilience, climate change, climate resilience, crops, damage prevention, drought, Dutch greenhouse expertise, Dutch Greenhouse Insurance Expertise to Support Australian Growers Facing Climate-Related Risks, efficient cultivation, Employees, extreme rainfall, extreme weather, food production, food supply, greenhouse horticulture, greenhouse insurance, greenhouse risk management, greenhouse structures, Hagelunie, Hagelunie Shares Climate Resilience Knowledge with Australian Protected Horticulture Sector, heat, horticulture sector, infrastructure, international knowledge sharing, Marie Groenhof, Netherlands, protected cropping, Protected Cropping Australia, Protected Cropping Australia Collaboration Brings Dutch Prevention Expertise to Greenhouse Horticulture, protected horticulture, risk prevention, safe business operations, storm risk, sustainable cultivation
(IN BRIEF) Software République, the open innovation ecosystem created by Atos, Dassault Systèmes, JCDecaux, Renault Group, STMicroelectronics and Thales, has unveiled cleveR insights, a new territorial intelligence solution designed to help local authorities make better operational decisions through connected data, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, European Union, France, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged artificial intelligence, Atos, augmented vision, Champs-Elysées, citizen contributions, cleveR insights, cleveR insights Brings AI Mobility Data and Digital Twins to Local Authority Decision-Making, climate resilience, Connected Vehicles, connectivity, Cybersecurity, Dassault Systèmes, data analytics, Digital Twins, drought risk, dynamic maps, environmental data, environmental simulation, extreme climate events, fixed sensors, hypervision centre, JCDecaux, Laurence Bechon, local authorities, mobile sensors, mobility data, natural resources, noise monitoring, Paris, Paris Porte de Versailles, pollution monitoring, predictive analytics, public action, public-sector digital transformation, quality of life, Renault Défilé, Renault Group, road infrastructure monitoring, satellite data, shared dashboards, Smart Cities, smart street furniture, Software République, Software République introduces cleveR insights to help local authorities turn territorial data into public action, Software République Launches cleveR insights Platform for Smarter Public Action and Sustainable Territories, Software République Unveils cleveR insights to Support Data-Driven Territorial Management for Local Authorities, sovereign platform, STMicroelectronics, sustainable mobility, temporary sensors, territorial intelligence, Thales, Urban Planning, virtual twins, VivaTech
(IN BRIEF) The BRICK AWARD 26 winners were celebrated in Vienna, recognising outstanding international architecture projects that demonstrate the creative, sustainable and cultural potential of brick and ceramic building materials. Hosted by wienerberger, the manufacturer-independent biennial award has been presented … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Austria, Belgium, Business, Construction, Education, Environment, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Real Estate, Spain
Tagged affordable living, ARB Architects, architectural design, ATELIER ARS, Barcelona, Belgium, bioclimatic atrium, biomass-fired brick, BOGL, Brick Architecture, BRICK AWARD 26, BRICK AWARD 26 Celebrates Global Architecture Projects Showcasing Innovation in Brick and Ceramic Materials, BRICK AWARD 26 honours international architecture projects showcasing innovation in brick and ceramic design, Brick Book 26, Ca na Birgit, ceramic building materials, CHINA, China Academy of Art, Christine Conix, clay tiles, climate resilience, Colectivo C733, commercial architecture, Conix RDBM, Eduardo Mediero, Endless Brick Playground, energy efficiency, Gabriela Carrillo, garden city, HANGHAR, Hangzhou, Heimo Scheuch, industrial buildings, Jens Linnet, MAKER, Mallorca, MAP studio, Mexico, Peris+Toral Arquitectes, Professor Lichao Chen, public spaces, reclaimed bricks, residential architecture, Ses Penyes Rotges, Soc Son, social and urban infill project in Kortrijk, Social Atrium 54 Dwellings in the Besòs, Spain, sustainable architecture, TEd'A arquitectes, Traudy Pelzel, Vienna, Vietnam, Vietnam’s Đạo Mẫu Temple and Museum Wins Grand Prize at BRICK AWARD 26 in Vienna, Warehouse and Offices for Clase Azul La Hacienda Jalisco, Wienerberger, wienerberger-Hosted BRICK AWARD 26 Honours Sustainable and Forward-Looking Brick Architecture From Around the World, Xuân Hinh, Đạo Mẫu Temple and Museum
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has resumed financing in Türkiye through two €100 million agreements with the Development and Investment Bank of Türkiye and Türk Eximbank, creating a €200 million package to support renewable energy and energy efficiency investments … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Transportation & Logistics, Türkiye
Tagged 2023 earthquakes, Aivo Orav, Ali Güney, clean energy, climate resilience, decarbonisation, Development and Investment Bank of Türkiye, drinking water infrastructure, EIB, EIB Resumes Financing in Türkiye With €200 Million Package for Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Investments, EIB Supports Turkish Private Sector Decarbonisation and Earthquake Region Reconstruction Through Renewed Engagement, energy efficiency, energy security, environmental regulations, EU export markets, European Investment Bank, European Union, export competitiveness, green jobs, green transformation, greenhouse gas emissions, Hatay, Ibrahim Halil Öztop, infrastructure investment, Mehmet Şimşek, Mid-Caps, private sector transition, Rail Connectivity, reconstruction, renewable energy, Robert de Groot, SMEs, supply chains, sustainable growth, sustainable transport, TKYB, Türk Eximbank, Turkish Treasury and Finance Ministry, Türkiye, Türkiye and EIB Renew Cooperation Through €200 Million Clean Energy Financing for Businesses, USD 1.9 billion green transformation funding, wastewater infrastructure, €200 million financing, €400 million operation
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank and the City of Naples have signed a €40 million financing agreement to support urban regeneration, social development and climate transition projects under Naples’ 2025–2027 Investment Programme. Structured as a framework loan, the financing … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Banks, Business, Construction, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, Management, Real Estate, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 2025 2027 Investment Programme, affordable housing, architectural heritage, Campania, Chiaiano, City of Naples, civic economy, climate resilience, climate transition, DUP 2025 2027, EIB, EIB Backs Naples 2025–2027 Investment Programme with Funding for Sustainable Urban Development, EIB Strengthens Support for Southern Italy with €40 Million Urban Regeneration Loan for Naples, energy efficiency, European Investment Bank, framework loan, Gaetano Manfredi, Gelsomina Vigliotti, green areas, historic centre, Ischia, libraries, metro trains, Naples, Phlegraean Fields, Pianura, Public Buildings, public lighting, public services, public spaces, renewable energy, road safety, SCHOOLS, social facilities, social housing, social inclusion, southern Italy, sports infrastructure, sustainable development, sustainable mobility, theatres, Three-Year Investment Programme, urban regeneration, urban renewal
(IN BRIEF) Ferrovial has secured a nearly $1.1 billion contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expand and improve a section of the Río Piedras channel in San Juan, Puerto Rico, under the broader Puerto Nuevo flood control … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, Security & Safety, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged canal widening, civil engineering, climate resilience, community protection, concrete pile structures, construction jobs, double-wall system, erosion prevention, essential services, Ferrovial, Ferrovial Construction, Ferrovial Secures Second USACE Contract Under Puerto Nuevo Flood Control Programme in San Juan, Ferrovial to Deliver Major Río Piedras Canal Upgrade Supporting Flood Resilience in Puerto Rico, flood control canal, flood protection, flood risk reduction, heavy rainfall resilience, Ignacio Gastón, Infrastructure Project, landslide risk reduction, local economy, Public Infrastructure, Puerto Nuevo flood control project, Puerto Rico, reinforced concrete beams, Río Piedras channel, San Juan, sediment control, stormwater management, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, urban resilience, USACE, waterway expansion
(IN BRIEF) Papua New Guinea will expand and strengthen drinking-water networks with the support of $25 million in concessional financing from EIB Global, combined with a €16.4 million European Union contribution. The project will be implemented by Water PNG and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, European Union, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged 000 People Through EIB Global Financing, Ambroise Fayolle, Andrew F Oaeke, climate resilience, concessional financing, development finance, drinking water, EIB Global, EIB Global Backs Major Drinking-Water Infrastructure Expansion in Papua New Guinea Towns, EU Global Gateway Support Expands Access to Clean Water Across Papua New Guinea, European Investment Bank, European Union, EU–Papua New Guinea Business Forum, Global Gateway, investment grant, Jozef Sikela, Pacific region, Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea Advances National Water Coverage Goals With European Investment Bank Support, Papua New Guinea to Improve Water Access for 400, Port Moresby, potable water, public health, sustainable development, Team Europe, Technical Assistance, urban water coverage, water infrastructure, water networks, Water PNG, water supply and sanitation programme, World Bank
(IN BRIEF) Bayer has expanded its partnership with the International Organization for Migration to deliver more than 225 metric tonnes of vegetable and corn seeds in 2026 to vulnerable communities worldwide. The initiative supports Bayer’s Zero Hunger Pledge and focuses … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology, Ukraine
Tagged agriculture support, Bayer, Bayer advances zero hunger commitment with seed distribution initiatives across Africa and Ukraine, Bayer and IOM expand global partnership to strengthen food security through large-scale seed donations, climate resilience, corn seeds, displaced communities, food security, humanitarian aid, International Organization for Migration, IOM, Kenya, Nigeria, nutrition security, seed donation, UKRAINE, vegetable seeds, Zambia, zero hunger pledge
(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain’s 2026 Sustainable Construction Barometer highlights the increasing importance of resilience and climate adaptation in the construction sector, particularly as extreme weather events become more frequent. While banks and insurers recognize the significance of these factors, their incorporation … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Sweden
Tagged adaptation, Asia-Pacific, asset value, banks, carbon reduction, climate resilience, Climate Risk, construction industry, economic value, Europe, extreme weather, financial sector, Financial Sector Urged to Accelerate Support for Climate-Resilient Construction in Latest Industry Barometer, financing models, infrastructure, insurers, investment, New Sustainable Construction Report Calls for Stronger Financial Integration of Climate Resilience Measures, risk management, Saint-Gobain, sustainability, sustainable construction, Sustainable Construction Barometer 2026, Sustainable Construction Observatory
(IN BRIEF) The Green Deal Projects Support Office will host a final hybrid event in Brussels on 28 April 2026 to present the results of 73 projects funded under the €1 billion Horizon 2020 Green Deal Call, bringing together policymakers, … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged AI video analysis, Air Quality Monitoring, antimicrobial resistance, Astrid Ladefoged, biodiversity, Brussels event 2026, citizen engagement, clean energy, climate neutrality, climate resilience, CO2 capture, decarbonisation, DG RTD, Drones, ECO2Fuel, environmental protection, EU policy, European Commission, European Green Deal, GD-SO, Green Deal Projects Support Office, GREEN HYDROGEN, Horizon 2020 Green Deal Call, Hydrogen Innovation, livestock farming, mobility, NeoGiANT, PFAS detection, Research and Innovation, RI-URBANS, SCENARIOS project, Sustainability Innovation, sustainable food systems, technology transfer, urban environment, wildfire monitoring
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has approved €30 million in financing for Thessaloniki to implement its 2025–2030 investment programme and advance its Climate Neutrality Plan. The funding will support sustainable mobility, energy-efficient municipal infrastructure, upgraded public spaces, and resilience-focused … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Central Macedonia, Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Mission, Climate Neutrality Plan 2030, climate resilience, EIB financing, energy efficiency upgrades, EU Cohesion Policy, European Green Deal, European Investment Bank, Horizon Europe, New EIB Agreement Strengthens Thessaloniki’s Path Toward Climate Neutral Growth and Resilient Urban Development, public infrastructure renewal, smart city development, Stelios Angeloudis, sustainable urban mobility, Thessaloniki, urban sustainability investment, Yiannis Tsakiris
(IN BRIEF) Syngenta has introduced X-Terra, Europe’s first commercially scalable hybrid wheat, marking a significant breakthrough in overcoming the crop’s long-standing genetic challenges. Following more than 15 years of research, the innovation has been approved for cultivation in France, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged advanced plant science, agricultural innovation, agronomic optimization, biological crop solutions, Breakthrough in Wheat Genetics Enables Commercial Hybrid System Designed for Sustainable High Performance Farming, climate resilience, crop breeding, Cropwise digital agriculture, European agriculture, food security, France approval, Genome Research, hybrid cereals, Hybrid Wheat, Hyvido barley, septoria resistance, sustainable farming, SY Sphynx, SY Xanthis, Syngenta, wheat genetics, X-Terra, yield stability
(IN BRIEF) The European Union has committed €35.8 million in grant financing through the Neighbourhood Investment Platform to support Tunisia’s energy transition, signing contribution agreements with the EBRD and EIB Global. The funding will help de-risk large-scale solar projects and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News
Tagged Aeolus, climate resilience, EBRD, EFSD+, EIB Global, electricity grid infrastructure, ELMED interconnector, energy transition, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank, European Union, European Union Boosts Tunisia’s Solar and Grid Investments to Advance Renewable Energy and Energy Security, Gafsa, Global Gateway, Neighbourhood Investment Platform, NIP, Qair, renewable energy, Scatec, Sidi Bouzid, solar photovoltaic projects, Team Europe, Tunisia
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has issued its first Green-only bond, raising EUR 1 billion to fund renewable energy, green buildings and other environmentally sustainable projects, primarily across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The issuance builds on the bank’s broader … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Asia Africa Middle East, circular economy, climate finance, climate resilience, emerging markets, ESG, green bond, green buildings, renewable energy, Standard Chartered, Standard Chartered Launches Inaugural EUR 1 Billion Green Bond to Fund Sustainable Projects in Emerging Markets, Sustainable Finance, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) The EIB Group has partnered with Banco Sabadell on a €822.5 million financing operation that is expected to unlock around €1.8 billion for Spanish SMEs and mid-caps. Structured through a mortgage bond and a securitisation transaction, the initiative … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Spain, Technology
Tagged agricultural infrastructure, Banco Sabadell, Business Financing, climate resilience, economic cohesion, EIB, EU capital markets, European Investment Bank Group, European Investment Fund, Flood Recovery, green loans, irrigation associations, Mid-Caps, mortgage bonds, securitisation, SMEs, Spain, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) UNESCO has selected SAP’s disaster risk management system EDiSON, developed by SAP Japan and INSPIRATION PLUS, for nationwide deployment in the Solomon Islands, aiming to strengthen early-warning capabilities and improve emergency decision-making in a region highly vulnerable to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, climate resilience, disaster preparedness, disaster risk management, Edison, emergency response, INSPIRATION PLUS, Machine Learning, Oita University, predictive analytics, SAP Business AI, SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP SE, SAP’s AI-Driven EDiSON System Chosen by UNESCO to Support National Emergency Response and Risk Forecasting, Small Island Developing States, Soichiro Yasukawa, Solomon Islands, Sophia Mendelsohn, sustainability, UNESCO
(IN BRIEF) EIB Global has appointed Alessandro de Concini as its new representative to Albania, succeeding Petia Manolova, to strengthen the country’s green, digital, and EU accession efforts. With 17 years of experience in the EIB Group and a strong … Read the full press release
Posted in Albania, Banks, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News
Tagged Albania, Alessandro de Concini, Alessandro de Concini to lead EIB Global’s mission in Albania advancing EU accession and green growth, Bocconi University, climate resilience, digital transition, economic growth, EIB Global, EU accession, European Investment Bank, European Union, green transition, Robert de Groot, Sustainable Finance, Tirana, Western Balkans
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