The New European Bauhaus Investment Guidelines, developed in close collaboration with the European Commission, set the basis for how and why investments in built environment projects can be made consistent with the New European Bauhaus values and principles. The Guidelines target investments in buildings, open spaces, and neighbourhoods and provide a contribution through: General advice helping investors, developers, and project owners better understand the NEB and its connection to various aspects and stages of investment and project development. Concrete recommendations (called “NEB Investment Recommendations”), including planning and design solutions, technological solutions, public engagement approaches and alternative operation models, that help shape high-quality projects in line with the NEB values and principles.
Held on 25-26 of March 2025, the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) training in Budapest, Hungary, was a unique capacity building opportunity for 19 committed urban transport, urban mobility and active mobility specialists. The event included a total of 9 training modules (3 core and 6 electives) on SUMP-related topics that provided a detailed overview of the challenges and best practices in establishing SUMPs. The training began with introductions by the Head of the Research Centre for Transport Development, Hungarian Institute for Transport Sciences and Logistics, along with a representative from JASPERS, as part of the EIB advisory services, followed by a tour de table.
Held on 10-11 of March 2025, the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) training in Madrid, Spain, attracted 23 urban transport specialists for an excellent capacity building opportunity. The event included a total of 9 training modules (3 core and 6 electives) on SUMP-related topics. These modules offered an in-depth exploration of the challenges and best practices in SUMPs. The training began with introductions by the Deputy Director General for Planning, Trans-European Network and Logistics - Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Transport of Spain, along with a representative from JASPERS, -an initiative part of the EIB advisory services-, followed by a virtual tour de table. During the first day trainees enjoyed training on the basics of SUMP methodology and practice, explored the link between strategic plans and project preparation, and discussed the interface between local and strategic transport. The day continued with sessions on demand management and active modes and micromobility. The second day covered sessions on SUMPs for organizational and institutional aspects, climate change adaptation and resilience, and, indicators, targets and monitoring. The final training module on Freight and Logistics was successfully delivered, followed by the concluding wrap-up and remarks.
Who we are
JASPERS, a partnership funded by the European Commission and the European Investment Bank, advises on strategies and projects that contribute to a greener, more connected, and more innovative Europe. Our support help beneficiaries align their projects with the highest EU standards, improving their chances of securing EU funding.
Free assistance for local authorities and promoters
We offer free assistance to national, regional and local authorities, as well as other beneficiaries of EU funds, in EU, pre-accession, and Eastern partnership countries. Our team is composed of over 120 staff within the European Investment Bank, and covers a wide range of expertise.
We support the entire project cycle, from planning to execution as well as technical training.
Working from six locations
To better serve our beneficiaries, we work from six locations. In addition to our Luxembourg headquarters, more than 70% of our experts are based in Brussels, Bucharest, Sofia, Vienna, and Warsaw.
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