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  • More than 330 people from Europe and beyond...
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  • Save the date!
    The 8️th E&E Congress is coming up!
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  • Hot mix asphalt protects the environment
    by providing impermeable caps for abandoned landfills and deposits of risky materials.
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  • Meet another Asphalt Hero, Loretta Venturini
    a Scientific and Strategic Development Director in an International company
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  • Asphalt heroes
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  • Asphalt roads are safe roads.⁠ ⁠
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  • 4 more days until the E&E Event!
    Will we see you there?
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  • The 51st issue of the EAPA Magazine has been released!
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  • Why do road users love asphalt?
    For its smooth ride.
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  • Asphalt pavement can quickly and efficiently be maintained and upgraded when needed.⁠
    Maintaining and upgrading roads to meet increasing traffic and user demand requires a surface that can be quickly and efficiently applied and provides a road surface that lasts year after year in all conditions, needing only simple but cost-effective maintenance.⁠
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  • The provisional Figures for the European Asphalt Sector in 2021 are available.
    Every year, EAPA collects and publishes key figures of the European asphalt industry in the so-called “Asphalt in figures”.
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  • Did you know the E&E Event is an excellent place for networking?
    Monday, November 14th, the #eeevent2022 organises a networking evening with dinner at the Kursalon.
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  • Resurfacing an asphalt pavement creates a smooth, durable, safe, and quiet road.
    That is just as good as a new one.
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  • Reports show that adequate road infrastructure maintenance is essential to nations' economic and social welfare.
    Asphalt is the best solution for maintaining roads because it is quick to pave, provides cost-efficient solutions and is durable. The visco-elastic properties of asphalt are ideal for that purpose.
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  • Eurobitume has re-organised...
    Eurobitume has re-organised its ongoing central committee tasks and areas of responsibility to introduce a new Technical Lead and a new HSE Lead.
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  • Did you know that asphalt protects bridges?⁠ ⁠
    In Europe, most (if not all) steel and concrete bridges have asphalt surfacing on top.⁠ ⁠ One of the main reasons for using asphalt on these bridges is to protect the steel and concrete structures from water and de-icing salts.⁠ ⁠
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  • Have you heard about EAPA's Asphalt Heroes Campaign?
    Elio Ziade, a young Civil engineer pursuing his final year of PhD in Civil Engineering in France, is EAPA's first Asphalt Hero! ⁠
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  • Have you ever been to Madrid?
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  • E&E Event
    Sessions on day 1 of the E&E Event 2022
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  • Looking for accommodation at the E&E event?
    Our E&E Event hotel accommodation agent will gladly handle all related arrangements.
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  • The Registration for the E&E Event is OPEN!
    Get the pre-summer rate!
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  • EAPA has released its 50th Magazine.
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  • All-Party Parliamentary Group for Better Roads formed in the UK
    All-Party Parliamentary Group for Better Roads formed in the UK
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  • Registration Open for E&E Event 2022 in Vienna!⁠ ⁠
    The registration just opened with attractive cost advantages on early bookings.
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  • Runnersloveasphalt
    Every moment is the right one to get a new shirt and go running!
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  • There are exciting sponsorship, exhibition, and presentation possibilities for the E&E Event 2022!
    The event will take place in the charming city of Vienna on 14-15 November 2022. Will we see you there?
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  • Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance (ALARM) survey: UK local roads repair backlog tops £12 billion
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  • Asphalt pavements can be built quickly, reducing traffic delays and related costs to road users.
    Asphalt pavements can be built quickly, reducing traffic delays and related costs to road users.
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  • EAPA has released two technical documents on High-performance Asphalt Pavements. ⁠
    Learn how the asphalt industry is prepared for the premature deterioration of our roads.⁠
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  • Save the date!
    The next E&E Event is coming up!
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  • EAPA has released its 49th Magazine.
    It is packed with the latest industry news, info about congresses and @eapa_org committees.
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  • French National Road Observatory report
    TheIDRRIM* published their 5th annual French National Road Observatory report on the state of France's 1,000,000 km road network.
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  • Asphalt in Figures
    Every year @eapa_org collects and publishes key figures of the European asphalt industry in the so-called “Asphalt in figures”.
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  • The bitumen industry plays a vital role in Europe’s economy.
    The members of Eurobitume are responsible for more than 80% of the European bitumen sales.
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  • Eurobitume Award presented
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  • EAPA has released a new video in their series Generation Asphalt.
    You still don’t know what Asphalt 4.0 means? EAPA Technical Director Breixo Gomez explains it for you!
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  • 8th E&E Congress
    Following on from this year’s virtual E&E Congress, we can confirm that the 8th E&E Congress will take place in Budapest in May or June 2024.
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  • The 2nd E&E Event is coming up!
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  • The future of mobility infrastructures in France
    The future of mobility infrastructures in France
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  • Save the dates!
    Eurobitume & EAPA are excited to announce two major events that will keep our sector connected v
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  • TF Secondary Materials
    TF Secondary Materials
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  • A European Green Deal
    EU road infrastructure is undoubtedly one of the most important public assets, consisting of 5.5 million km with an estimated value of over € 8,000 billion.
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  • Video on reclaimed asphalt
    Do you know how much reclaimed asphalt is reused or recycled in Europe? You might be surprised!
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  • E&E Congress
    more innovative, sustainable, and responsible & taking positive actions
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  • EAPA has launched its YouTube channel
    #eecongress2021 #asphalt
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  • Enjoy the E&E Congress
    #eecongress2021
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  • #GenerationAsphalt
    Have you seen the #GenerationAsphalt video on #reuse of asphalt?
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  • Eurobitume's Annual Review 2020
    https://bit.ly/3zsY2y8
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  • Bitumen 4.0 and Future Mobility
    #eecongress2021 #bitumen #eurobitume
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  • E&E Congress Leaderboard winners
    The organising committee of #EECongress2021 announces the 3 most actively engaged persons on the congress virtual platform
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  • E&E Congress Leaderboard
    #eecongress2021 offers an innovative platform with many nice features to enhance your learning experience.
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  • The first EAPA Technical Talk is live!
    #EAPAvideo #EAPAtalk
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  • E&E
    Asphalt 4.0 for future mobility
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  • Early Bird registration ends 20 April 2021
    Save money and register before 20 April 2021 to take advantage of the early registration!
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  • Bitumen
    Bitumen is a crucial component of the asphalt we use to build roads.
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  • The 7th E&E Congress will be held as an innovative virtual experience!
    Full information on: https://www.eecongress2021.org
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  • EAPA Webinar
    The first EAPA Webinar was held in December 2020
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  • About Bitumen
    Bitumen is a crucial component of the asphalt we use to build roads...
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  • German toolkit
    The German #asphaltadvantages toolkit has been updated!
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  • EAPA innovation
    This is why EAPA has added a new innovation section to their website
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  • New dates for 7th E&E Congress 2021 announced
    The 7th E&E Congress Organizing Committee announced that the new dates for the Congress are 16th – 18th June 2021 and that the Congress will take place at the same venue: Palacio Municipal de Congresos de Madrid.
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  • The ALARM 2019 report is now available
    ALARM – The Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance Survey – is an independent survey of local authority highways departments in England and Wales.
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  • Asphalt is a key partner in Europe's push to improve road user safety and drivability
    In our quest to spread the word about what makes asphalt such an important and versatile material, we recently introduced the #AASafetyMonth.
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  • “EAPA’s Asphalt Advocate of the Year 2018” Award
    The European Asphalt Pavement Association has awarded Juan José Potti, President of ASEFMA, the Spanish Asphalt Producers Association, with the “EAPA Asphalt Advocate of the Year” award during its General Council Assembly in Berlin.
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  • EAPA’s Asphalt Advocate of the Year 2017 Award
    The European Asphalt Pavement Association (EAPA) has awarded Horst Erdlen, Head of the Business Unit, Road Construction of J.Rettenmaier & Söhne with the “EAPA Asphalt Advocate of the Year” award during its 10th Symposium in Paris on 1 June 2017.
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  • EAPA Symposium 2017 Recap
    The 10th EAPA Symposium was held on 1 June 2017 in La Maison des Travaux Publics, 3 rue de Berri, 75008 Paris, France. 
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  • Asphalt Institute Foundation Strategic Asphalt Research (STAR) Symposium
    Strategic Asphalt Research (STAR) Symposium
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  • EAPA SYMPOSIUM 2017
    The 10th EAPA Symposium will be held on 1 June 2017.
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  • Asphalt Positively Impacts the goals of the European Union and Commission
    Asphalt Advantages Campaign Adds 12 Advantages Focusing on Long-term International Sustainability and Economic Benefits
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  • Asphalt Advantages Campaign Celebrates Second Anniversary Following the Inception of a Multi-Lingual Website, the Next “Ask” is Advocacy
    Have you considered the advantages of asphalt? The Asphalt Advantages online campaign, which launched jointly by Eurobitume and the European Asphalt Pavement Association (EAPA) in October 2014, celebrates its second anniversary by encouraging advocates to engage.
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  • Become an Asphalt Advantages Advocate
    Find out how to become an Asphalt Advantages Advocate in 5 easy steps. Start advocating today!
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  • New website for Eurobitume
    Eurobitume now has a new, fully integrated website, www.eurobitume.eu, which helps the Association speak with a powerful single voice for the bitumen industry in Europe.
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  • What is the aim of the Asphalt Advantages Campaign?
    Learn about the benefits of the Asphalt Advantages campaign.
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  • What is the Asphalt Advantages Campaign
    Welcome to a video series where the Presidents of EAPA and Eurobitume will explain the benefits of the Asphalt Advantages campaign.
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  • Road Asset Management position paper
    In response to chronic road infrastructure underfunding, which is leading to a severe deterioration in the quality of Europe’s road network...
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  • E&E Congress 2016 1-3 June 2016, Prague
    The 6th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress in Prague is themed "Investing in our greatest asset", the road network - the backbone of our transportation needs and arguably the most important public infrastructure.
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  • New Magazine Launched
    Eurobitume magazine is packed with news, views and insights into significant bitumen-related developments and issues common across Europe.
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  • European Voice Releases "Decarbonising Road Transport"
    European Voice (EV) has recently released a brochure that handles European Commission’s goals for a reduction of EU transport emissions by 60% from 1990 levels by 2050.
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  • 9th EAPA Symposium 2015 In Istanbul
    The next EAPA Symposium 2015 of the European Asphalt Pavement Association will be held from 3-5 June 2015 in Istanbul, Turkey.
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  • Comprehensive Information About Asphalt Now Updated
    Did you know that much more than 90% of the European Road network is surfaced with asphalt?
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