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More press releases
26 July 2024
Belgian logistics real estate player WDP gets €250 million EIB loan to expand green energy infrastructure at sites across Europe
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending Belgium-based Warehouses De Pauw (WDP), which develops and leases logistics properties across Europe, €250 million to install rooftop solar panels and increase electric-vehicle charging stations for tenants. The loan is for up to 10 years and will be directed towards existing WDP logistics centres mainly in Belgium, the Netherlands and Romania.
1 February 2024
Belgium: EIB Group boosts green finance with nearly 80% of investments for climate projects in 2023
In 2023, the European Investment Bank Group signed close to €2.4 billion worth of new financing contracts for projects in Belgium. The EIB Group funded some 26 different projects last year, a big increase from 2022, highlighting the importance of tailored financing to support high-impact projects.
21 December 2023
Belgium: Brussels gets north-south metro line with backing from EIB
The financing for Brussels’ planned north-south metro line is taking concrete shape. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Brussels Capital Region have agreed a €475 million loan agreement to upgrade the existing underground tram connection between the Albert and Gare du Nord / Noordstation stops to a fully underground metro (the City’s new metro line 3).