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A talk with European Architects: "Architectural policies have a huge impact on all planning processes."
15.06.2021
A few weeks ago, ACE talked with 3LHD Architects about the Covid-19 impact, the reconstruction of Zagreb, urban regeneration projects, quality spaces and new trends in architecture. ACE: 3LHD has been committed to minimising the impact of the global pandemic and has not only adapted its work...
Join us for the 19th edition of the European Week Regions and Cities! Together for recovery. 11-14 October 2021
28.05.2021
In the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities, the Architects’ Council of Europe will organise an online workshop on the New European Bauhaus in collaboration with ICLEI, a global network of more than 2500 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development....
Join us during the #EUGreenWeek2021: ACE virtual exhibition 20 architectural projects against climate change (1-4 June)
19.05.2021
The European Green Week 2021 is dedicated to the ‘zero pollution ambition’. The week itself features and opening event in 31 May and a virtual high-level conference on 1-4 June, but the topic is also addressed in hundreds of partner events around Europe between 3 May and 13 June. Pollution affects ...
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Communication of the EU Commission: An SME Strategy for a sustainable and digital Europe
27.01.2021The ACE welcomes the initiative of the EU Commission to address the challenges that SMEs face and invites it to pay special attention to the specificities of the liberal professions, which are principally made up of micro-enterprises. Indeed, the vast majority of architectural offices in the EU...
Public Procurement & Architecture Design Contest Workgroup: Results of the ACE Public Procurement survey
29.10.2020The survey ran for over a year and elicited responses from 26 countries (out of 31). At the time of writing, responses were outstanding from EL, LUX, SK, UK and SRB;General impact – was mixed. Many said the new Directive had made no change or had had no positive impact. However, there were...
Summary of the ACE positions developed by the Environment Sutainable Architecture Workgroup since 2013
14.08.2020Most people in the EU spend approximately 90% of their time in buildings and 100% in the built environment. Buildings shape social and cultural constructs and affect the health, well-being and productivity of people. Buildings also account for over 40% of EU carbon emissions, while half of all raw...
