Sostenere un'architettura di alta qualità
ACE è l'organizzazione rappresentativa della professione di architetto a livello europeo. Attraverso la sua 53 Member Organisations, ACE rappresenta gli interessi di oltre mezzo milione di architetti provenienti da 36 paesi europei.
Its membership includes the regulatory and professional representative bodies from all EU Member States; 6 Observer Members from EU Accession Countries and a potential candidate country (Serbia, Ukraine, Montenegro, the Republic of North Macedonia, Moldova and Kosovo); as well as Members with special status (the UK, Switzerland and Norway).
La missione dell'ACE è:
- Influenzare, attraverso la difesa, la legislazione dell'UE e le politiche che hanno un impatto sulle nostre priorità strategiche;
- Essere una fonte influente e apprezzata di informazioni autorevoli per la professione di architetto in Europa;
- agire come voce unificata della professione di architetto nelle istituzioni europee;
- essere un organismo rappresentativo efficacemente collegato in rete per gli architetti e gli studi dell'UE;
- Creare una pratica abilitante e un ambiente normativo per le pratiche & architetti;
- Dimostrare il ruolo degli architetti nella creazione di un'Europa realmente competitiva, arricchente e sostenibile.
580 000
Architetti in Europa
According to ACE 2024 Sector study, there are 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.
HUB di ACE
Introducing the ACE HUB: The ultimate one-stop app for architects in Europe
ACE HUB is now live. The official app of the Architects’ Council of Europe is designed for architects across Europe, offering a dedicated platform for professional networking, knowledge exchange, and staying up to date with the latest architectural events—all in one place.
Che cosa è ACE HUB?
HUB di ACE 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.
ARCH-E now live on the ACE website!
ARCH-E is now part of the ACE Architectural Design Competitions webpage. Discover research, tools, the ARCH-E Network, ADC map, glossary, and evaluation tool—all now accessible through ACE.
Co-funded by the European Union under the Creative Europe (CREA) framework.
Notizie
ACE Eu-funded project
Women: a key to the future of construction sector?
Skills and labour shortages have become a major challenge for the construction industry in the
Settembre 18, 2026
EU Public Procurement Act risks compromising built environment quality and SME access, warns the Architects’ Council of Europe
On 9 September, the European Commission unveiled its long-awaited legislative proposal for a new EU Public Procurement Act. ACE urges co-legislators to address the specific nature of intellectual services, support SMEs access and ensure public investment drives high-quality architecture across Europe.
Settembre 10, 2026
L'ACE INFO è uscito! Rimani aggiornato con le nostre ultime attività!
Rimani informato sulle politiche dell'UE, sugli aggiornamenti legislativi relativi alla tua professione, sulle iniziative ACE e altro ancora!
Settembre 3, 2026
Awards, Events
Innovative Architectural Teaching Takes Centre Stage in Cagliari
ACE strengthens partnership with EAAE at Annual Conference in Cagliari and celebrates the 2026 EAAE X ACE Pedagogy Awards.
Settembre 1, 2026
I nostri eventi
- ACE Eventi
- ACE Membri Organizzazioni Eventi
- Eventi di architettura in Europa
Prossimi eventi
10th EESC Liberal Professions Day: Conference – Preparedness in the EU: the role of the liberal professions
Eventi dell'UE
September 29, 2026 –
Online
ARCH-E x ACE Architectural Design Competitions Webinar — Focus on Romania and Slovakia
Eventi finanziati dall'UE, ACE Events
September 29, 2026 – 2:00 pm
Maijansali Hall, Helsinki Central Library Oodi Töölönlahdenkatu 4, Helsinki, Finland
Shaping the Future with Architectural Design Competitions
Eventi di architettura in Europa
October 1, 2026 –