Turning old sites into something new, and how it gets paid for by European Funds
Europe is putting a lot of money into old industrial sites this year. In June 2026 the European Investment Bank put another €22 billion behind InvestEU, a scheme that uses public guarantees to get banks lending where they otherwise would not.¹ Clean technology and biotechnology were named. Six months earlier the EU had already raised […]
The money arrives in 2028. The sentence that unlocks it is being written this year.
The funding map under every German project has an expiry date >> December 2027. Every EU regional programme now open, and every co-financing rate sitting in today’s financial models, ends with the current budget period. What comes next was proposed in July 2025, almost €2 trillion for the 7 years from 2028, the largest budget […]