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Architects' Council of Europe

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Architects' Council of Europe
AbbreviationACE
FormationMay 11, 1990; 34 years ago (1990-05-11)
Founded atTreviso, Italy
TypeProfessional organisation
Location
  • Rue Paul Emile Janson 29
    B-1050 Brussels
Coordinates50°49′38″N 4°21′36″E / 50.827294°N 4.360041°E / 50.827294; 4.360041
Region served
Europe
Membership (2017)
42
President
Ruth Schagemann
Main organ
General Assembly

The Architects' Council of Europe (French: Conseil des Architectes d'Europe) is a professional organisation of architects from Europe that aims to help advance architecture and maintain its quality. It was founded on 11 May 1990 in Treviso, Italy by the merger of two organisations: the Liaison Committee of the Architects of the United Europe and the Council of European Architects.[1][2][3]

Executive Board

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The ACE Executive Board for 2024-2025: Ruth Schagemann (Germany) / President Carl Bäckstrand (Sweden)/ Vice-President Daniel Fügenschuh (Austria) Dubravko Bačić (Croatia) Borys Czarakcziew (Poland) Carla Lima Vieira (Portugal) Anda Kursisa (Latvia) Diego Zoppi (Italy) Andre Pizzuto (Malta) Kornel Kobák (Slovakia) Reto Gmür (Switzerland)

Members

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The ACE functions as a federation that is composed of 44 Member Organisations, such as:[1]

The Member Organisations meet in a yearly General Assembly. In 2021, the ACE General Assembly was held in Brussels.

Policies

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On 4 May 2019, in Innsbruck (Austria), the Architects’ Council of Europe presented a "Statement on Achieving Quality in the Built Environment", on the occasion of its Conference on the theme “How to Achieve Quality in the Built Environment: Quality assurance tools and systems”.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mission & Objectives". Architects' Council of Europe. 2014. Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Architects' Council of Europe (ACE)". Slovenská komora architektov. 2017. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Architects' Council of Europe". ECCREDI. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Membership". Bund Deutscher Architekten. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  5. ^ "About the RIAI". RIAI. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  6. ^ "My local RIBA". RIBA. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  7. ^ "About the Danish Association of Architects". Arkitekt-Foreningen. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  8. ^ Architects' Council of Europe. "Achieving Quality in the Built Environment" (PDF).
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