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NEW PUBLICATION: The ACE releases its 2020 Annual Report & 2021 Outlook
05.05.2021
On 23 April 2021 in the framework of its online General Assembly, the Architects’ Council of Europe presented its 2020 Annual Report & 2021 Outlook, summarising the organisation‘s activities for the previous year and plans for the future. The ACE Annual Report gives th...
Watch the NEBC online conference 'Common Ground: Making the Renovation Wave a Cultural Project’
26.04.2021
On 29 April 2021, the New European Bauhaus Collective (NEBC) organised its first online conference 'Common Ground: Making the Renovation Wave a Cultural Project’ with over 500 attendees. The video of the event is now available on ACE Youtube channel. Launched by the President of the European Comm...
The ACE publishes the seventh edition of the Sector Study on the state of the architectural profession in Europe
22.04.2021
The Sector Study is a biennial survey commissioned by the Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE) and co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union, that collects and analyses statistical, sociological and economic data on European architects, the architectural market and architectura...
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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...
