Mark your calendars for 30 June, 9:00 AM!
The JRC is thrilled to celebrate the groundbreaking of its new permanent site in Seville with a high-level event: The new JRC Sevilla – a symbol of the New European Bauhaus.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, along with European Commissioners for Startups, Research and Innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva, and for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy Jessika Roswall, will join us for this ocassion.
Get ready to dive into the New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiative and learn directly from renowned innovative architect Bjarke Ingels the plans for the European Commission’s first net-positive building.
- New European Bauhaus
- Monday 30 June 2025, 09:00 - 10:30 (CEST)
- Live streaming available
Programme
- 30 Jun 2025, 09:00 - 09:10 (CEST)Welcome
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission
- 09:10 - 09:30 (CEST)Opening
The New European Bauhaus building – a new home for the European Commission in Seville
Ekaterina Zaharieva, European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation
Jessika Roswall, European Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy
- 09:30 - 10:00 (CEST)A New European Bauhaus landmark for Seville, Andalusia and Spain
Statements from Representatives from Seville City Hall, the Regional Government of Andalusia and the Government of Spain
- 10:00 - 10:15 (CEST)Presentation of the project of the new JRC Seville Site: architecture for the New European Bauhaus
Bjarke Ingels, Founder of BIG architects
- 10:15 - 10:30 (CEST)Closing ceremony to symbolise beginning of construction works
Practical information
- When
- Monday 30 June 2025, 09:00 - 10:30 (CEST)
- Livestream
- Starts on Monday 30 June 2025, 09:00 (CEST)
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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