Keeping you up to date with our recent activities in Europe and around the world.

A snapshot of our 2019 achievements

  • Climate action rises to 31% of EIB’s total financing
  • EIB Group financing increases to €72 billion
  • Over the last 10 years, we invested nearly €70 billion outside the EU. This includes almost €22 billion for Africa.

Our goals in 2019 and beyond

Check out our facts and figures

EIB at a glance

EIB at a glance

Fun with sewage. Greek scientists use bacteria to create electricity

The solution cuts fossil fuel use, helps local economies and creates jobs. The Greek team is benefiting from a broader EIB loan designed to harness innovation in the country.

Are you lonely or down on your luck? This Dutch supermarket will help you

A mother of three dreamed of making a greener and more inclusive society. She opened two supermarkets that promote sustainability, a healthy lifestyle and the fair treatment of all people.

Climate Solutions podcast series: Your digital devices have a footprint

Do digital devices reduce energy and emissions? Our climate podcast digitalisation episode finds that the answer’s not as clear as you might think.

Our expertise helps improve access to finance

Find out how our technical and financial expertise helps get investment projects off the ground.

Cities create half of the planet’s waste. We can help reduce this

Municipalities, businesses and other urban actors need to do more to create a circular economy. Our guide can help whether you are looking for funding or want to help fund a circular city project.

Social Innovation Tournament looks for Europe’s top social entrepreneurs

Join future innovators who are creating a more ethical, helpful and environmental society. Sign up today for our tournament.

Azimo wants to make digital payments affordable for everyone

From the Polish fintech sector comes a fast, simple and low-cost international payment system that reduces inequality and makes society more inclusive.

The European Investment Fund at a glance

The European Investment Fund at a glance

BlueInvest Fund offers €75 million for the ocean economy

The fund, managed by the EIF, will support innovative European small companies involved in the blue economy.

€200 million to improve satellite launches and space technology

The European Commission and the EIB Group are supporting a new launch vehicle for satellites and an investment programme for space technology.

Latest publications

Facts & Figures 2019

How does the EIB work? Here’s an overview – through maps and numbers.

> €1 TRILLION FOR < 1.5°C

This brochure explains how we are going to support €1 trillion of investment for climate and the environment by 2030.

7 reasons why the energy transition works for Europe

The European Union’s transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 is a big challenge, but also a massive opportunity to modernise the continent’s economy and promote growth, employment, technological advancement and social inclusion.

Highlights from the EIB Board Meeting, 5 February 2020

Upcoming events

Africa Day

Dakar – 27 February

World Ocean Summit

Tokyo – 9 to 10 March

Africa CEO Forum

Abidjan – 9 to 10 March

CEPS Ideas Lab

Brussels – 5 to 6 March

Delphi Economic Forum V

Delphi – 5 to 8 March

EIB Lunch Dialogue: Realising the Ambition of the European Green Deal

Brussels – 19 March

Energy Transition Dialogue

Berlin – 24 to 25 March

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