A deep breath of innovation

Some 90% of the world’s population lives with a degree of polluted air. In this new episode of our series about the 15 inspiring finalists of the Social Innovation Tournament 2020, learn how Breeze Technologies has designed an air pollution monitor that tracks poor...

Is money what makes you wealthy?

Forbes Spain doesn’t think so. The magazine recently published its first “The other 100 largest fortunes in Spain” list, ranking candidates not by profits and revenues, but for what they bring to others and society at large. And two Social Innovation Tournament...

A cleaner way to get around town

In this week’s episode of the series about the 15 inspiring finalists of the Social Innovation Tournament 2020,  learn how CM Fluids, a German biogas transport company envisions fleets of city buses powered by liquid biomethane. “If you would use the whole...

Philanthropy report 2020 now available

2020 was the year the COVID-19 pandemic struck the world and the Institute, as part of the EIB Group’s response to the crisis, coordinated a donation of €1 million, the largest ever made by the EIB Group. Half of this donation went to well-known, non-profit EU...