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18 Sep 2026

EIB Financing Supports Sustainable Healthcare and Affordable Housing Across Europe

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is continuing to expand its support for sustainable and socially impactful infrastructure through major investments in healthcare and housing projects...

Categories: Funding Towards a fair and safe built environment

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17 Sep 2026

LIFE Projects Demonstrate New Approaches to Affordable Green Housing

Two LIFE-funded projects are helping make green homes more accessible and easier to assess. Through innovative green mortgage schemes and improved energy performance assessment tools...

Categories: Research, Innovation, Technology Towards a fair and safe built environment

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07 Sep 2026

Commission Approves Greece's €4.77 Billion Social Climate Plan

The European Commission has endorsed Greece’s €4.77 billion Social Climate Plan, which will support vulnerable households, transport users and micro-enterprises during the clean transition. Key...

Categories: Regulatory framework

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07 Sep 2026

Record Wind Energy Growth set by Europe as Key Policy Decisions Loom

Europe is on track for a record year of wind energy deployment, with 8.8 GW of new capacity installed during the first half of 2026.

Categories: Competitiveness

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28 Aug 2026

BUILD UP publishes report on policy approaches to indoor air quality

BUILD UP published the report “Advancing Healthy Indoor Air: Five Leading Policy Models from Around the World” in August 2026. The publication reviews policy approaches...

Categories: Regulatory framework Research, Innovation, Technology

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27 Aug 2026

Hamburg starts construction of hydrogen connector for HH-WIN network

Hamburger Energienetze has started construction of the H2-Connector at the former Moorburg power plant site in Hamburg.

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27 Aug 2026

Slovenia and Romania record highest growth in EU construction output in June 2026

Slovenia and Romania recorded the highest annual increases in construction output among EU Member States in June 2026. Construction output increased by 22.9% in Slovenia...

Categories: Competitiveness

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27 Aug 2026

UK Construction Materials Prices Rise as Structural Steel Records Sharpest Increase

Construction materials prices in the UK were 6.0% higher in June 2026 than a year earlier. Fabricated structural steel recorded the largest increase, while cement...

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06 Aug 2026

EU assesses potential tariff circumvention in construction material imports

The European Commission is assessing imports of certain glass fibre products from several Balkan countries in relation to existing EU trade measures on Chinese glass...

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06 Aug 2026

Europe strengthens infrastructure resilience against extreme heat

During the summer of 2026, extreme heat events across Europe highlighted the need for measures to improve the resilience of transport and other critical infrastructure...

Categories: Towards a fair and safe built environment

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EIB Financing Supports Sustainable Healthcare and Affordable Housing Across Europe

LIFE Projects Demonstrate New Approaches to Affordable Green Housing

Commission Approves Greece's €4.77 Billion Social Climate Plan

Record Wind Energy Growth set by Europe as Key Policy Decisions Loom

BUILD UP publishes report on policy approaches to indoor air quality

Hamburg starts construction of hydrogen connector for HH-WIN network

Slovenia and Romania record highest growth in EU construction output in June 2026

UK Construction Materials Prices Rise as Structural Steel Records Sharpest Increase

EU assesses potential tariff circumvention in construction material imports

Europe strengthens infrastructure resilience against extreme heat

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