(IN BRIEF) UniCredit Foundation has awarded approximately €4.2 million to nine non-profit programmes designed to tackle educational poverty and improve learning opportunities for vulnerable young people across Europe. Selected through the second edition of its Edu-Fund Platform, the projects will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Business, Czech Republic, Education, Financial, Hungary, Italy, Non Profit, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Society
Tagged Autonómia Alapítvány, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, career guidance, Czech Republic, DASATO Slovensko, digital skills, early school leaving, Edu-Fund Platform, Edu-Fund Platform Supports Education Access and Inclusion for Vulnerable Young People, education funding, educational poverty, Eidè Società Cooperativa Sociale ETS, Hungary, IMAGINE, inclusive education, Inspire, Italy, Libera, mentoring, New Edu-Fund Grants Reach 163 Schools and More Than 25000 Beneficiaries, Non-profit Organisations, Prototýpci, Romania, Serviciul Iezuiților pentru Refugiați, Silvia Cappellini, Slovakia, Slovenia, social inclusion, Sophia Società Cooperativa Impresa Sociale, STEM education, teacher training, UniCredit Foundation, UniCredit Foundation Funds Nine European Education Projects With €4.2 Million, Vocational Education, vulnerable young people, youth education, Zavod Antona Martina Slomška, Zemlja djece u Bosni i Hercegovini
(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) SUEZ, alongside Chantiers Modernes Construction, has secured a 10-year, €465 million contract from Syctom to reconstruct and operate the Romainville–Bobigny household waste treatment centre in Seine-Saint-Denis. The project includes €237 million in investment to modernise the facility, expand … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged biowaste processing, Chantiers Modernes Construction, circular economy, environmental performance, household waste treatment, Île de France waste management, local employment, Ourcq Canal, Public Private Partnership, Rebond inclusion programme, river transport of waste, Romainville Bobigny waste treatment centre, Seine Saint Denis, semi public company, social inclusion, SUEZ, SUEZ Secures Long-Term Contract to Transform Household Waste Management in Seine-Saint-Denis, SUEZ to Lead Reconstruction and Operation of Romainville–Bobigny Waste Treatment Site, Syctom, VINCI Construction
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has renewed its 15-year partnership with the Emirates Foundation to enhance education, social integration, and sustainability across the UAE. Through a 2025 contribution of AED one million from the Borealis Social Fund, the collaboration will continue to … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Education, Industrial, Management, Society
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Ahmed Talib Al Shamsi, Borealis, Borealis and Emirates Foundation Renew Strategic Collaboration to Support Community Development and Inclusion, Borealis Commits AED 1 Million to Emirates Foundation Partnership for Education and Social Empowerment Across the UAE, Borealis Social Fund, community development, Corporate Social Responsibility, Education, Emirates Foundation, Middle East, partnership renewal, resource efficiency, social inclusion, social resilience, Stefan Doboczky, sustainability, UAE, volunteering, water and energy efficiency, Youth empowerment
(IN BRIEF) EIB Global has signed a €10 million loan and a €1.3 million grant with Erste Bank Serbia to support small businesses and promote inclusive employment opportunities across the country. The initiative uses an innovative impact-based financing model, rewarding … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Serbia, Small Business, Society
Tagged Economic Resilience Initiative, EIB Global, EIB Global and Erste Bank Serbia Partner to Promote Inclusive Jobs and SME Growth, EIB Global Funds €10 Million Initiative to Empower Serbian Businesses through Social Inclusion, ERI, Erste Bank Serbia, Erste Bank Serbia and EIB Global Launch Impact-Driven Financing to Support Equal Opportunities, European Investment Bank, financial inclusion, gender equality, impact financing, inclusive employment, Jasna Terzić, Robert de Groot, SERBIA, SMEs, social inclusion, Social Innovation, sustainable growth, Uxolo Award, Western Balkans, Youth employment
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Housing Finance Agency (HFA) have announced a €400 million loan facility to boost the delivery of social and affordable homes across Ireland. The partnership enables 40-year fixed-rate financing for Local Authorities … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Luxembourg, News, Real Estate, Technology
Tagged affordable housing, community development, cost-rental model, Deirdre Collier, economic growth, EIB, EIB Action Plan, EIB and HFA launch €400 million partnership to expand affordable housing across Ireland, energy efficient homes, EU investment, European Investment Bank, European Union, HFA, Housing Finance Agency, housing innovation, Ioannis Tsakiris, Ireland, Ireland and EIB deepen partnership to advance social housing and sustainable development, James Browne, long-term financing, modular construction, New €400 million EIB loan to support hundreds of social and affordable homes in Ireland, social housing, social inclusion, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €150 million loan to the Istituto per il Credito Sportivo e Culturale (ICSC) to finance new and upgraded public sports and cultural infrastructure across Italy. The funding will support projects … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Banks, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, News, Sports, Technology
Tagged Antonella Baldino, community investment, cultural infrastructure, cycle paths, EIB, EIB Backs ICSC with New €150 Million Financing to Drive Urban Regeneration and Social Inclusion Across Italy, energy efficiency, European Investment Bank, financing agreement, Gelsomina Vigliotti, Green mobility, ICSC, Istituto per il Credito Sportivo e Culturale, Italy, Jean-Christophe Laloux, public amenities, regional development, social inclusion, southern Italy, sports infrastructure, SROI, sustainable development, sustainable infrastructure, urban regeneration
(IN BRIEF) SGS is advancing its collaboration with the Blue Dot Network (BDN), a global initiative backed by governments and over 200 partners worldwide, to promote quality infrastructure that meets internationally recognized sustainability standards. As an accredited certifier, SGS evaluates … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged BDN, Blue Dot Network, climate solutions, economic efficiency, emerging markets, environmental governance, ESG, Francesca Cerchia, Global Development, IMPACT NOW, infrastructure certification, resilience, responsible infrastructure, SGS, SGS Advances Global Sustainability Through Blue Dot Network Partnership to Certify Quality Infrastructure, SGS Empowers Developers and Investors with Blue Dot Network Certification for High-Quality ESG-Aligned Infrastructure, social inclusion, sustainability, Sustainable Finance, sustainable investment, transparency
(IN BRIEF) Portugal and the European Investment Bank have signed a €450 million tranche of a €1.34 billion loan to finance the construction and renovation of around 12,000 affordable rental homes across the country. The programme, part of Portugal’s National … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, News, Portugal, Real Estate, Technology
Tagged 000 affordable homes with climate goals in focus, affordable housing, climate resilience, EIB, energy efficiency, EU financing, European Investment Bank, IHRU, Instituto da Habitação e da Reabilitação Urbana, Ioannis Tsakiris, Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, Landmark EIB loan to support construction and renovation of affordable housing units across Portugal, Lisbon, Miguel Pinto Luz, National Affordable Housing Programme, Palácio de São Bento, partnership, PORTUGAL, Portugal secures €450 million EIB financing to deliver 12, Recovery and Resilience Plan, RRF, social inclusion, sustainability, sustainable housing, territorial cohesion, €1.34 billion framework loan, €450 million tranche
(IN BRIEF) Transport for London (TfL) is relaunching its Chatty Cabins initiative on the IFS Cloud Cable Car during Loneliness Awareness Week (9-13 June), inviting Londoners and visitors to engage in conversation while taking a 20-minute round-trip across the River … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Chatty Cabins, Community, Connection, IFS Cloud Cable Car, London, Londoners, loneliness, Loneliness Awareness Week, Marmalade Trust, mental health, public transport, Seb Dance, social inclusion, TfL, Transport for London
(IN BRIEF) The Institut Català de Finances (ICF) has signed agreements with the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) to secure €150 million in loans to develop social infrastructure in Catalonia. These loans will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Investment, Society, Spain, United Kingdom
Tagged care homes, Catalonia, CEB, Council of Europe Development Bank, EIB, elderly care, European Investment Bank, financial support, Housing Development, ICF, InvestEU, nearly-zero energy buildings, public-private cooperation, social inclusion, social infrastructure, social services, strategic partnership, sustainable buildings, vulnerable groups
(IN BRIEF) PATRIZIA and Urbania have launched a €130 million joint venture, Sustainable Communities Spain (SC Spain), aimed at tackling the housing crisis in Spain by providing sustainable and affordable homes. SC Spain will initially develop 320 social housing units … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Real Estate, Spain, United Kingdom
Tagged affordable housing, Alicante, energy efficient homes, environmental sustainability, EU Next Generation recovery programme, Housing Development, Jeffrey Sújar, Marleen Bekkers, PATRIZIA, Public Private Partnership, real estate investment, SC Spain, social inclusion, Spain housing crisis, Sustainable Communities Spain, sustainable housing, urban transformation, Urbania, Valencia
(IN BRIEF) The collaboration between Real Madrid, Exolum, and San Fernando de Henares continues to provide scholarships for children aged 5-17, focusing on those at risk of social exclusion. The football school also includes children with disabilities and fosters key … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Sports, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Álvaro Arbeloa, Community Engagement, Exolum, football, Javier Corpa, Jorge Guillén, partnership, Real Madrid, San Fernando de Henares, scholarships, social inclusion, Social Sports Football School, sports for social change
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has reiterated its dedication to addressing the needs of refugees, enhancing economic resilience in host and origin communities, and fostering social inclusion at the 2023 Global Refugee Forum. The EIB collaborated with partners … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Media, News, Society
Tagged 2023 Global Refugee Forum, economic resilience, EIB, European Union, Gelsomina Vigliotti, Multilateral Development Banks, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), partnership, refugees, social inclusion, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) MOWLL (Moving On With Life & Learning), a charitable organization affiliated with the University of Liverpool, is commemorating its 20th anniversary of community support and social inclusion initiatives for individuals with various social care needs. MOWLL offers a … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged charity, Chef Sky Glover-Anderson, community care services, Crown Prosecution Service, dementia, Emily Spurrell, FACE FactS, Gary Skelly, hate crime, Heidi Kenworthy, Helen Marshall, Hidden Talents, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Merseyside Police, Moving On With Life & Learning, MOWLL, Physical Disabilities, Police Crime Commissioner, Probation Service, social care needs, social inclusion, Soulfillers, Tom Murphy, University of Liverpool
Enel is strongly committed to circular cities with several projects worldwide, mainly in the domains of electric mobility, storage, renewables, energy efficiency, smart grids, public lighting, building management (PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 25-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Enel (BIT: ENEL), an Italian … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News, Society, Spain
Tagged Arup, battery energy storage, circular cities, circular economy, circular economy financing, Cities of tomorrow, decarbonization, digitalization, economic competitiveness, electrification, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Enel, Enel Group, environmental sustainability, Francesco Starace, Future Food Institute, Intesa Sanpaolo Group, Michele Crisostomo, renewable energy, resiliency, social inclusion, study, sustainability
Brussels, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission will confirm today its commitment to making education more equal and of a higher quality in the Development agenda beyond 2015 through continued financial support, during a High level event in Brussels. Development … Read the full press release
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