In the framework of the EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), the Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE) and the Federal Chamber of German Architects (BAK) organised two public events on 22 June on the theme “Architecture: Towards a Step Change in Building Performance". In the context of the...[more]
The European Centre for Liberal Professions (EuZFB) of the University of Cologne recently published an independent study on the economic impact of different regulatory approaches on the architectural sector in Europe. As the Parliament and the Council of the EU prepares to start discussing the...[more]
The fifth edition of the Sector Study of the Architects’ Council of Europe shows that the profession may be returning to something nearer normality, after the 2008 economic crisis, and reveals positive prospects for the profession. The Sector Study is a biennial survey...[more]
On 30 November 2016, the EU Commission unveiled an important package of measures entitled ‘Clean Energy for All Europeans’ which notably includes proposals for reviewing the Energy Efficiency (EED) and the Energy Performance of Buildings (EPBD) Directives. The Architects’ Council of Europe...[more]
In the framework of the 2016 Lisbon Architecture Triennale, the Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE) and the Portuguese Order of Architects (OA) are organising a workshop bringing architects and local, national and EU experts together to discuss challenges that EU cities face and solutions that...[more]