23/06/2023 (Agence Europe) – On Thursday 22 June, the European Commission unveiled the 15 winners in the 3 categories of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) 2023 prize: the “Champions” category, “Rising Stars” and “Education Champions”, at a ceremony organised in the presence of the European Commissioner for Cohesion, Elisa Ferreira. The 14 projects selected as part of the first “European Urban Initiative - Innovative Actions” call dedicated to NEB, launched as part of the cohesion policy, were also announced. The different categories related to sustainable construction, preservation of cultural heritage, adaptation of affordable buildings and renovation of urban spaces. These projects will share €65 million from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). Each project will receive up to a maximum of €5 million in ERDF co-financing. Further information: https://aeur.eu/f/7o9 ; https://aeur.eu/f/7ob (EV)