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ACE, partners in shaping Architectural Policies as a European Standard at ECAP, Gdansk, Poland

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Advocating for high-quality architecture

ACE is the representative organisation for the architectural profession at European level. Through its 52 Member Organisations, ACE represents the interests of over half a million architects from 36 countries in Europe.

Its membership currently consists of 52 Member Organisations, including the regulatory and professional representative bodies in all EU Member States, 6 Observers Members  (Serbia, Kosovo, Ukraine, Montenegro, Republic of North Macedonia and Moldova) from the Accession Countries plus Members with special status (UK, Switzerland and Norway).

ACE’s Mission is to:

  • Influence, through advocacy, EU legislation & policies that impact on our strategic priorities;
  • Be an influential and valued source of authoritative information for the architectural profession in Europe;
  • Act as the unified voice of the architectural profession in the European institutions;
  • Be an effectively networked representative body for EU architects and practices;
  • Create an enabling practice and regulatory environment for architects & practices;
  • Demonstrate the role of architects in creating a truly competitive, enriching and sustainable Europe.
ACE General Assembly, Brussels 2022

580 000

Architects in Europe

According to ACE 2024 Sector study, there are now 580 000 architects across 30 European countries, marking an 8% increase over the past decade. The profession is approaching gender parity, women now represent 45% of professionals. Most architects work full-time, and a significant portion, 46%, are practice owners or principals, many operating as small, independent firms. More work as Principals now compared with 10 years ago.

ACE HUB

Introducing the ACE HUB: The Ultimate One-Stop App for Architects in Europe

We are thrilled to announce the launch of ACE HUB, the official app from the Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE), designed specifically for architects across Europe. ACE HUB is your go-to platform for professional networking, knowledge sharing, and keeping up-to-date with the latest architectural events—all at your fingertips.

What is ACE HUB?

ACE HUB is a one-stop-shop that connects architects from across Europe in a dynamic and seamless way. Whether you’re seeking to expand your professional network, collaborate on projects, or stay informed about architectural events, ACE HUB has it all.

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