European Investment Bank

€2.5 billion of EU ETS revenues invested in cleaner energy systems in 11 EU countries

The European Commission and the European Investment Bank have announced today the disbursement of €2.5 billion from the Modernisation Fund to support 51 energy-related projects in 11 EU Member States. Financed by revenues from the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), today's disbursement brings the total funding made available from the Modernisation Fund to €23.2 […]

EIB to provide financing under InvestEU to OQ Technology to develop satellite-to-smartphone connectivity

The European Investment Bank will provide €25 million venture debt financing to Luxembourg-based satellite connectivity provider OQ Technology. The financing, supported by the European Commission's InvestEU programme, will support the ongoing research and development of its low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite telecommunications technology, in line with international mobile communication standards. OQ Technology is deploying a sovereign constellation […]

European Commission and EIB Group announce new initiative to mobilise €10 billion investment for Europe's biotech sector

The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group have today announced an initiative to mobilise €10 billion in investment in 2026-27 into the biotech and life sciences sector. The project aims to give a significant boost to the EU's competitiveness in biotechnology, by addressing the EU's current investment gap and mobilising public-private investment […]

More than 350,000 European companies to get energy efficiency support under major EU financing initiative

More than 350,000 companies across Europe are set to make energy efficiency gains through a €17.5 billion financing initiative by the European Union. The energy efficiency for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) initiative, led by the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group and supported by the European Commission, seeks to help SMEs using proven energy-saving technologies […]

Investment of €3.66 billion from EU emissions trading revenues in cleaner energy systems  

Today, the European Commission and the European Investment Bank announced that €3.66 billion have been disbursed from the Modernisation Fund to support 34 energy related projects in nine EU Member States. These investments will support the modernisation of energy systems in the EU. They will reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the energy, industry and transport […]

European Commission and European Investment Bank to further support decarbonisation projects from the Innovation Fund

The agreement allows EIB Advisory to further increase its impact on supporting innovative decarbonisation projects in line with the Clean Industrial Deal. Companies can now apply for project development assistance via the EIB Innovation Fund Project Development Assistance website. The renewed agreement for the Innovation Fund Project Development Assistance (PDA) is building on the success […]

European Commission and EIB group lay foundations for a new pan-European investment platform for affordable and sustainable housing

The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group are partnering with Europe's national promotional banks (NPBs) and international financial institutions (IFIs) to develop new financing opportunities for affordable and sustainable housing across Europe. At the EIB Group Forum in Luxembourg today, European Commissioner for Energy and Housing Dan Jørgensen and EIB Group President […]

Commission and European Investment Bank clear an additional €2.7 billion from emissions trading revenues for cleaner energy systems via the Modernisation Fund

Following an assessment by the European Investment Bank under the Modernisation Fund, the European Commission has today disbursed €2.7 billion to support 39 investment projects in eight beneficiary Member States. This includes the very first investment confirmed in Slovenia under the Fund, a Member State which became beneficiary in 2024. These projects will help lower-income […]

€3 billion of EIB Group financing for farmers and bioeconomy

EIB Group offers €3 billion in loans for agriculture and other bioeconomy activities across Europe with focus on young farmers, gender equality and green investments. EIB Group also working with European Commission to develop new forms of agricultural insurance and de-risking schemes against extreme weather events. New initiatives form part of EIB Group's plan for […]

First HERA Invest agreement signed to support research and development in cross-border health threats

Today, the Commission, through its Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) and the European Investment Bank, have signed an agreement worth €20 million with the French biopharmaceutical company Fabentech. This will support the company's development and deployment of its broad-spectrum therapeutics to combat biological threats to public health. HERA's threat analysis has demonstrated the […]

Spain: EIB and Otua sign €40 million loan to back the construction of a waste recycling plant in the Basque Country

The project, backed by the InvestEU programme, will making it possible to recover reusable materials from automotive waste. The investment contributes to the EU Circular Economy Action Plan and to “Circular Spain 2030” the Spanish national strategy to develop a circular economy. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Basque Country-based Otua Group have signed a […]

Strengthening the EU through reforms and investments

Strengthening the EU through ambitious reforms and investments
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