6 Jun 24 Conference Save the date The Nature of Housing - biodiversity and climate adaptation in public, cooperative, and social housing Housing Europe Annual Conference, Amsterdam, EYE Film Museum & Hilversum On June 6th, the annual conference of Housing Europe, with significant support from Aedes, will put a spotlight on how the sector can continue integrating public, cooperative, and social homes with nature, adapting to climate change, while promoting social equity.
22 May 24 Conference Save the date Super-i: Accelerating energy efficient renovation of social housing in Belgium How to combine financial viability and maximise benefits for people and the planet? The two events are organised as part of the SUPER-i project, supporting the funding of energy efficient refurbishment of social housing stocks across Europe while increasing the share of renewable energy in the final energy consumption. It aims at generating substantial investments in energy efficiency within the social housing sector by establishing a direct dialogue among the different stakeholders, collecting relevant data on EE investments, helping to develop efficient and innovative financial schemes.
24 Apr 24 Conference Save the date Plaça Alfons Comín: an example of social transformation and positive energy buildings in Fondo, Santa Coloma de Gramenet Join us for a special event celebrating the unveiling of a new social housing project in Plaça Alfons Comín located in the Fondo neighbourhood of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, which has been designed based on the Sustainable Plus Energy Neighbourhood (SPEN) concept from the EU-funded syn.ikia project.
20 Mar 24 Conference Save the date Cooperatives in the housing sector Housing cooperatives provide affordability, community, democratic governance, and promote social equality. Effective governance, member involvement, and supportive frameworks are crucial. Many also play a vital role in promoting sustainability and aligning with renewable energy initiatives, boosting their impact locally and throughout Europe. Housing Europe is hosting a session on and for housing cooperatives, our members and partners, both established and emerging.
21 Feb 24 Conference Save the date Launching 100 lighthouse districts 21 February 2024 I Committee of the Regions I Final conference of the capacity-building programme of the European Affordable Housing Initiative, led by Housing Europe The European Affordable Housing Consortium has concluded its initial phase by reconciling the need for affordable housing, the Green European Urban Renewal and the reduction of carbon emissions. For the last 24 months, the project team has been preparing the ground for a renovation wave driven by social and technical innovation centred around people.
25 Jan 24 Conference Save the date Launch of Housing Europe's Manifesto to Lead the Way out of the Housing Crisis 25 January 2024 I European Parliament (SPINELLI 3G3), Brussels I 16:00-19:00 CET 2024 is EU election year. The focus on the housing crisis is growing at European level - the European Parliament held a plenary discussion in Strasbourg on the lack of affordable homes and difficulties people face to find a decent place to live. After a 13-year gap, housing ministers met to discuss shared challenges and common solutions, and this is now becoming an official part of several EU presidencies conference schedules. The next European Parliament must build up on the growing momentum.
5 Dec 23 Conference Save the date District Renovation Policy Crafting Innovation bites webinars The European Affordable Housing Consortium is working on a set of recommendations for policy makers regarding what should change to promote integrated district renovations and help the launch of 100 lighthouse districts.
30 Nov 23 Conference Save the date Reducing carbon footprint without reducing the delivery of social & affordable homes An 'Innovation bites' webinar Housing Europe is happy to announce its new series of webinars – Innovation bites – bringing forward innovation projects, with a focus on policy and funding. Second episode: addressing a value-driven transition towards circular housing based around sufficiency, local economic development and whole-of-life emissions.
23 Nov 23 Conference Save the date Renewable energy sharing in the public, cooperative, and social housing sector in Europe – supporting the just transition An 'Innovation bites' webinar Housing Europe is happy to announce its new series of webinars – Innovation bites – bringing forward innovation projects, with a focus on policy and funding. First episode: how can energy communities be integrated in social housing.
26 Oct 23 Conference Save the date Reconciling the Green Deal & the Right to Housing In the face of society weakened by a cost-of-living and housing crisis, what is needed to ensure that the implementation phase of the EPBD can be a catalyst for more inclusive and future-proof housing systems?
25 Oct 23 Conference Save the date Energy communities and renewable energy, accelerating Europe’s transition towards a climate neutral, inclusive future NRG2PEERS project final conference This event, organised by 7 EU-funded projects (Horizon2020), will bring together on stage speakers from the EU institutions, from the projects as well as key players from the energy market, to discuss how the work done in the past 3 years can support RE-energising Europe.
19 Sep 23 Conference Save the date Housing for all: a call for a renewed European ambition 19th September 2023 I European Parliament, Brussels Lyon Metropole, the URBAN Intergroup at the European Parliament, Eurocities, FEANTSA and Housing Europe, the Federation of Public, Cooperative and Social Housing, are pleased to invite you to attend a high-level event on housing, poor housing and homelessness organised on Tuesday 19 September 2023, in the European Parliament in Brussels.
18 Sep 23 Conference Save the date Affordable Housing Initiative Bootcamp in Vienna 18-19 September 2023 I A flagship event by the European Affordable Housing Consortium, SHAPE-EU Learn how to develop "Lighthouse Districts" renovation projects with your peers.Experienced housing professionals and other experts will present their concluded innovative solutions and insights to their peers.
21 Jun 23 Conference Save the date Housing Europe General Assembly 2023 21st June 2023 | Paris, France The annual General Assembly of Housing Europe will take place on June, 21st in Paris, just after the Finance Summit of the European Affordable Housing Consortium (SHAPE-EU) which our team is coordinating.
20 Jun 23 Conference Save the date Affordable Housing Initiative Summit on Finance in Paris A flagship event by the European Affordable Housing Consortium, SHAPE-EU In the framework of the Affordable Housing Initiative realised through our consortium, we aim to bridge EU policy and innovative best practices to help local actors deliver, based on available national and EU resources. The event is co-organised with the coordinator of the project, Housing Europe - The European Federation for Public, Cooperative and Social Housing – in partnership with l’Union Sociale pour l’Habitat.