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The Davos Baukultur Alliance Kick-off event at the Venice Architecture Biennale / Highlights
31.05.2023
The Swiss Confederation alongside the World Economic Forum and UNESCO have organised the Davos Baukultur Alliance (DBA) Kick-off in Venice on the 19 and 20 of May 2023. Ruth Schagemann, President of the Architects’ Council of Europe joined a in-depth panel discussion with others DBA members Jyoti ...
Architects for innovative research - Outcome of the call & Presentation of the selected research projects
30.05.2023
Based on complex computer programmes capable of simulating human intelligence traits, such as reasoning and learning, in the coming years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to become a game-changer in many economic sectors, including the construction and building sectors. In the field of arch...
READ THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS OF THE NORDIC OPEN LETTER TO AUTODESK - INSIGHTS FROM THE WORKSHOP IN BOSTON CALL TO SIGN THE LETTER
11.05.2023
In mid-March, a group from the four Nordic associations behind the Nordic letter to Autodesk flew to Boston and participated in a two-day workshop organised by Autodesk, and specifically by the Revit development team. The workshop focused on short-term goals and quick fixes for Revit, with a particu...
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Upskilling to deliver high-quality architecture for a beautiful, sustainable and inclusive environment
15.05.2023On Thursday 20 April 2023, the Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE) and the European Association for Architectural Education (EAAE) held a public conference to discuss what are the skills, methods and pedagogies needed for a flourishing and ecologically beneficial architectural practice that...
ACE calls for an ambitious revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
06.02.2023One of the highest priority is to strengthen Energy Performance Certificates so they reflect validated performance. The primary reasons for this is the performance gap, which undermines the confidence in the certificates, as they do not reflect the actual delivered quality of a project – not...
Public Procurement: NEBC Statement (2021)
21.09.2021Statement of the New European Bauhaus Collective (NEBC) on Public Procurement