Ermua has seen significant development in recent years, with improvements to its infrastructure and public spaces aimed at enhancing the quality of life for residents and visitors alike. The town has invested in urban renewal projects, including new pedestrian zones, parks, and cultural spaces. These developments have made Ermua even more appealing as a destination for events and tourism.
In line with the broader trend in the Basque Country, Ermua is also focusing on sustainability and innovation, with initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint and encouraging green industries. Local authorities have been working on expanding cycling routes, improving public transport, and promoting eco-friendly practices in both public and private sectors.