EC Directorates-General and Agencies
CINEA - The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency manages European Commission programmes contributing to decarbonisation and sustainable growth.
EC DG CLIMA - The Directorate-General for Climate Action leads the European Commission's efforts to fight climate change at EU and international level.
EC DG CONNECT - The Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology develops and implements EU policies to make Europe fit for the digital age.
EC DG ENER - The Directorate-General for Energy develops and implements EU policy on energy.
EC DG ENV - The Directorate-General for Environment develops and implements EU environmental policy.
EC DG GROW - The Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs works to support an open, seamless and resilient Single Market, with open borders and free flow of goods and services.
EC DG MOVE - The Directorate-General for or Mobility and Transport oversees the European Commission's policy on transport for private and professional purposes.
EC DG RTD - The Directorate-General for Research & Innovation manages and develops EU policy on research, science and innovation.
EISMEA - The European Innovation Council and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Executive Agency funds projects in the field of innovation, energy efficiency, environment and maritime affairs with a particular focus on SMEs.
EC Horizon Europe
EC Horizon Europe - Research and innovation funding programme until 2027. How to get funding, programme structure, missions, European partnerships, news and events.
EC Horizon Europe Strategic Plan - The Horizon Europe strategic plan 2025-2027 steers research and innovation funding 2025-2027, addressing the key global challenges such as climate change, loss of biodiversity, the digital transition and an ageing population.
EU Initiatives
Affordable Housing Initiative - The affordable housing initiative was announced in the Commission's renovation wave strategy for Europe, which aims to green buildings, create jobs and improve lives. This strategy intends to at least double renovation rates in the EU by breaking down long-standing barriers to energy and resource-efficient renovation as well as improving reuse and recycling.
Clean Industrial Deal - A plan for EU competitiveness and decarbonisation
Competitiveness Compass - Strengthening European competitiveness
EU’s Renovation Wave - The Renovation Wave aims to improve energy efficiency, boost the economy and deliver better living-standards for Europeans.
European Green Deal - Climate change and environmental degradation are an existential threat to Europe and the world. To overcome these challenges, the European Green Deal will transform the EU into a modern, resource-efficient and competitive economy, ensuring: no net emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050, economic growth decoupled from resource use, and no person and no place left behind.
New European Bauhaus and Progress Report - New European Bauhaus (NEB) is a policy and funding initiative that makes green transition in built environments enjoyable, attractive and convenient for all. Even the smallest communities on the ground deserve living spaces that improve their well-being and sense of belonging. The initiative promotes solutions that are not only sustainable, but also inclusive and beautiful, while respecting the diversity of places, traditions, and cultures in Europe and beyond.
EC Reports
Draghi Report : "The future of European competitiveness: Report by Mario Draghi" Authored by Mario Draghi, former President of the European Central Bank, the report looks at the challenges faced by the industry and companies in the Single Market. It outlines how Europe will no longer be able to rely on many of the factors that have supported growth in the past and lays out a clear diagnosis and provides concrete recommendations to put Europe onto a different trajectory.
Heitor Report : "Align, act, accelerate - High Level Group presents recommendations on the future Framework Programme" Led by Manuel Heitor, former Portuguese Minister of Science, Technology, and Higher Education, this report provides strategic recommendations to maximize the impact of EU R&I programs. It advocates for transformative actions across critical areas to enhance Europe's research and innovation landscape.
EU Missions
EU Missions in Horizon Europe - EU Missions are a new way to bring concrete solutions to some of our greatest challenges. They have ambitious goals and will deliver concrete results by 2030
Networks
ECCREDI - European Council for Construction Research, Development and Innovation
ENBRI - European Network of Building Research Institutes
ENCORD - European Network of Construction Companies for Research & Development
Partnerships
Built4People (B4P) Co-Programmed Partnership - The Built4People (B4P) Co-Programmed Partnership is a European partnership under Horizon Europe that brings together the whole value chain to accelerate people-centric innovation for a sustainable built environment.
EC Portal/Tools
EC Portal - Funding & tender opportunities - Explore available EU funding opportunities, find business opportunities and view EU-funded projects and results.