President @NadiaCalvino is named in the #POLITICO28 Class of 2025 as one of those poised to shape 🇪🇺 politics & policy in the year ahead - in the 'doer' category.
Watch her fireside discussion with @PoliticoEurope@aitorehm on delivering EU priorities.
https://t.co/g42EOKfSLh
@karlnehammer@FinlandinEU In 2025, the #EIBGroup invested €13 billion in France for climate, innovation, energy security, and defence.
VP Ambroise Fayolle presents our activity in the country ⤵️
https://t.co/mXdzo6hh9Y
🇫🇷We're lending €40m to @TechnipEnergies to:
✅Invest in R&D
✅Promote/Sustain decarbonisation technologies Employ high-skilled workers
✅Develop its Reju demo hub for textile recycling.
This is part of our #TechEU initiative, with #EIBAdvisory support➡️https://t.co/WawL7l6ZA5
🚨We're joining forces with @EU_Commission to accelerate Europe’s advanced computing capabilities, with the goal to establish up to 5 AI gigafactories.
These data & computing hubs will power next-gen AI models, boosting Europe’s technological leadership⤵️
https://t.co/ESb78OtMcq
🇪🇺🇺🇳 Wrapping up #UNGA80, VP Fayolle joined the @EUatUN event “Shaping a water resilient world” to spotlight our €15bn Water Resilience Programme with @EU_Commission.
It will boost:
💧 Access to clean water
💧 Communities’ resilience to water stress
🔗 https://t.co/QJisS5kyKd
📢The @EIB Group is nurturing Europe's defence tech ecosystem as anchor investor in tailored investment funds.
We just announced an agreement to participate in Europe’s first private credit fund dedicated to defence, financing key companies in the 🇪🇺 security value chain ⤵️
🇫🇷🇪🇺 We’re lending €70m to @SodiaalCoop, France's largest dairy cooperative, to boost research & development of new agricultural practices.
Backed by #InvestEU, this financing will help 14,500 member farmers produce more sustainably & competitively ⤵️
https://t.co/fK14lC0gpR
🇫🇷🇪🇺 As pupils return to class, we’re investing €425m to refurbish 477 primary schools in @marseille.
This major project will give 30,000 children access to:
✔️modern
✔️well-equipped
✔️energy-efficient schools
ensuring every child can learn and succeed.
https://t.co/ohyNfMRyEX
🎥 Watch our media officers as they report from Stockholm, Prague, Paris and Madrid on the EIB Group flagship projects driving Europe’s green, digital, and inclusive transition.
This is Europe at its best.
In today’s climate and development context, sustainable partnerships are key.
As VP Fayolle highlights, our €20m loan with a Mauritanian bank supports the blue economy, focusing on sustainable fishing & marine activities, with a target of at least 30% for women & 30% for youth.
Four stories. Four deeply moving reports from the Global South.
Meet the shortlisted candidates for the @onewm Women’s Solutions Reporting Award.
Authentic. Courageous. Unforgettable.
We are proud to support storytelling that drives changeFour stories. Four deeply moving reports from the Global South.
Meet the shortlisted candidates for the @onewm Women’s Solutions Reporting Award.
Authentic. Courageous. Unforgettable.
We are proud to support storytelling that drives changeFour stories. Four deeply moving reports from the Global South.
Meet the shortlisted candidates for the @onewm Women’s Solutions Reporting Award.
Authentic. Courageous. Unforgettable.
We are proud to support storytelling that drives change.
Together with partners, we launched Clean Oceans Initiative 2.0 with a €3bn target for 2026–2030, after beating the original €4bn goal early.
This new phase boosts waste prevention, circular economy & regional impact as @ADB_HQ joins.
👉https://t.co/IxzKASrXvm
🗓️5-7 March 2025: Join the #EIBforum.
This year's edition focuses on Europe’s investment priorities with:
🔹Insightful keynotes
🔹Expert panels
🔹Special sessions on housing
🔹The 2025 EIB Investment Report
🔹Discussions on global challenges
👉https://t.co/Ql0wCm4Iad
Interesting 30m interview on Artificial Intelligence (IA in French) granted by President Macron to French and Indian media. Cited case of Wandercraft, a French company developing an exosquelette for human mobility.
@EmmanuelMacron@le20hfrancetele@palkisu
@ExoWandercraft
Congratulations to our Baltic friends Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania for unplugging from Russia's electricity grid and joining the EU's network. A historical change that brings greater resilience and a closer connection with the rest of Europe.