The EIC Workshop in Málaga on 24 April 2026 gathered over 100 delegates to discuss digitalisation, AI, and technology in infrastructure. Speakers stressed that digital tools are now essential for competitiveness, efficiency, and safety.

EIC organised its Autumn 2022 Conference on 29-30 September 2022 in collaboration with its Italian Member Federation, ANCE, in Rome with around 100 participants from 15 countries.

Two weeks ahead of a fundamental policy shift of the World Bank, which has announced to require as of 1st September 2023 the use of Rated Criteria as the default approach for most international procurements, EIC has published a new ‘Standard ...

Since 2016, the World Bank’s Procurement Framework has encouraged the use of rated criteria to evaluate quality, sustainability, and innovative aspects of bids in decision making. Now the Bank has announced on its Website that it will require as of ...

At the conference organised by TOR Vergata University of Rome, EIC Board Member Philippe Dessoy spoke to procurement experts from International Financial Institutions and regulatory bodies, policymakers and contracting authorities.

European international contractors have a long-standing record of delivering infrastructure projects in Africa, but had to progressively reduce their market presence over the past two decades due to the unlevel playing field in the competition with ...

The EIC Position Paper on Collaborative Delivery Models calls for a shift towards partnership-based, quality-driven procurement to improve efficiency, innovation and risk-sharing in infrastructure projects.

EIC welcomes the new EU Global Gateway Strategy as a positive signal to EU partners, however, delivery model for transport infrastructure needs refinement.

EIC considers that the preferred option to implement the ‘Team Europe’ approach on the financial level would be to establish a European Climate and Sustainable Development Bank (ECSDB) based on the EIB or an EIB + subsidiary. ...

EIC is launching a new webinar series on Collaborative Delivery Models (CDMs), bringing together clients, contractors, consultants and legal experts to explore more collaborative approaches to major infrastructure delivery.

The EIC Autumn Workshop 2021 “A Vision for a More Sustainable and Resource Efficient Construction Industry” on 12 November 2021 discussed the elements for a roadmap to transform Europe´s construction sector in line with the EU climate goals. The ...

Infrastructure as an asset class in its own right is becoming increasingly attractive to private investors, from pension funds looking for low-risk and economically regulated assets to banks working with experienced contractors to finance large-scale ...