Multiannual Financial Framework: priorities for Spain from a sustainable investment perspective
Last Thursday, April 30, we took part in a working breakfast organized in Madrid by Climate Strategy & Partners, together with the Spanish Group for Green Growth, focused on opening the debate on Spain’s priorities in the negotiations for the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) of the European Union. At a time of profound redefinition […]
A sectoral assessment of impact measurement and management in Spain: a new step toward harmonization
If there’s one thing we know for sure in the impact ecosystem, it’s that action must always be accompanied by intention, additionality, and measurement. With this principle as our guiding force, we at SpainNAB gathered at Torre Picasso to share a very special milestone with our community: the launch of our new report on impact […]
Contributing to the European debate on social enterprises and impact finance
SpainNAB has participated in the European Commission’s public consultation on the revision of the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER), a key instrument for defining how Member States can support, through State aid, business projects that generate economic, social, and environmental value. Our contribution is framed within SpainNAB’s commitment to strengthening the impact finance and social […]
Missed opportunity to support the impact of work-integration social enterprises
The Spanish Congress has approved the Comprehensive Law to Promote the Social Economy (LIIES), a significant step for the sector, though without incorporating a technical improvement proposal put forward by certain actors in the social impact ecosystem. An amendment aimed at facilitating minority participation of impact capital in Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISEs), while preserving […]
Reflections on the future EU budget
SpainNAB attended the event “Spain’s Opportunities for the Next European Budget” on 26 March, held at the European Commission’s offices in Madrid. The event provided an opportunity to analyse the main lines of the future European financial framework and its potential impact on the Spanish economy from a strategic, long-term perspective. During the session, experts […]
Advances in impact financing from Andalusia
On 24 March we participated in Andalucía Impacta 2026, the first gathering in Andalusia to align investment, public policies and purpose-driven entrepreneurship. Promoted by the Diputación de Málaga and Fundación Foro NESI, with the collaboration of SpainNAB among others, it brought together more than 100 key ecosystem actors — investors, public administrations and social entrepreneurs […]
Spainnab submits its observations to the european consultation on impact funds and venture capital
SpainNAB has participated in the public consultation launched by the European Commission on the revision of the regulatory framework applicable to venture capital funds in Europe. This initiative forms part of the European Union’s efforts to strengthen the Savings and Investments Union and improve the functioning of capital markets, including key instruments such as EuVECA […]
SpainNAB participates in the presentation of the Generación Impacto II Study by Talento para el Futuro
On Thursday 5 February, the study by Talento para el Futuro, ‘Generación Impacto II: employment, entrepreneurship and participation in the social economy in Spain‘, was presented in Madrid. The study captures the results of a survey directed at young people, based on a total sample of 1,001 individuals, as well as a qualitative questionnaire addressed […]
From dormant savings to impact investment: an opportunity to attract the retail investor
Spain finds itself at a decisive moment to rethink how we save and, above all, how we invest. For years, households have demonstrated a great capacity for saving. However, a very significant proportion of that capital remains today immobilised in deposits and current accounts with very limited real returns, barely managing to beat structural inflation. […]
SpainNAB supports the 1st culture and impact investment forum
On 26 January, our member Gabeiras presented the 1st Culture and Impact Investment Forum at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid, with the support of SpainNAB. Culture is one of the sectors that can most benefit from advances and innovation in impact financial instruments. In many of its projects and activities, culture covers the fundamental axes […]