Synergies

United Nations report highlights the urgent need to decarbonise the construction industry

February 11th, 2021

In 2019, emissions from buildings themselves reached their highest level, accounting for 38% of global energy-related CO2 emissions. The new report published by the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction…

Construction Blueprint celebrates two years of European cooperation to design a Construction Skills Strategy

January 30th, 2021

Results, Synergies, Trends

The 24 partners of the project, coordinated by Fundación Laboral, are working to create the new training framework adapted to the new international challenges: energy efficiency, digitalisation and circular economy.…

Construction Blueprint launches an Interactive Map with over 120 European best practices

May 21st, 2020

Attractiveness, Circular Economy, Digitalisation, Energy Efficiency, Health and Safety, Synergies

The partners have identified innovative initiatives in eleven countries to which the consortium belongs, dealing with skill gaps and skills mismatches in the topics of Energy Efficiency, Digitalisation, Circular Economy…

Fighting Covid-19: European Alliance Against Coronavirus

May 1st, 2020

Coronavirus, Synergies

The European Alliance Against Coronavirus (EAAC) is a new network emerged since the beginning of the Covid-19 to find solutions and share experiences in Europe, created by the European Cluster…

Covid Recovery Fund: €320Bn requested for construction

April 30th, 2020

Circular Economy, Coronavirus, Digitalisation, Energy Efficiency, Synergies

The European Alliance Against Coronavirus (EAAC) is a new network emerged since the beginning of the Covid-19 to find solutions and share experiences in Europe, created by the European Cluster…

Coronavirus: EU guidance for a safe return to the workplace

April 28th, 2020

Coronavirus, Health and Safety, Synergies

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) has issued guidance on coming back to work. How to ensure the health and safety of workers when they come…

The growth of the geographical information in the construction industry

April 2nd, 2020

Circular Economy, Digitalisation, Energy Efficiency, Synergies

The EO4GEO project -the Earth Observation/Geoinformation sector Blueprint project- team interviews to José Antonio Viejo, Chief VET & Employment Officer at Fundación Laboral de la Construcción, on how EO4GEO and…

Coronavirus learning resources: online platforms

March 31st, 2020

Coronavirus, Digitalisation, Synergies

Explore a range of online platforms for trainers and educators during the Covid-19. The European Commission provides a range of interesting online training resources for students, teachers and educators. Online…

Sector Skills Alliances: Monitoring Meeting of ‘Blueprint’ projects

September 26th, 2019

Events, Synergies

Fundación Laboral de la Construcción, as cordinator entity, have attendanced to the monitoring meeting of Erasmus+ Sector Skills Alliances Blueprint projects 2017 and 2018, organised by the EACEA, in Brussels.…

Future of the construction industry: Interview with Roland Falk from BZB (Part II)

August 28th, 2019

Digitalisation, Synergies

In this second part of the interview to the Head of Research and Development at the Competence Center for Finishing and Facade at BZB, Flak deals with the influence of…

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