Challenging Times for Associations - Navigating the global pandemic
Public, social, and cooperative housing providers have been facing many challenges since the start of the pandemic almost a year ago.
www.housingeurope.eu/section-48/our-events?type=workshop : 04-03-2021
Our Events
EU conferences, workshops, internal meetings
and any other interesting event for our members is announced here.
TripleA-Reno Workshop/Boardgame Working with tenants to plan renovation
15th February 2021 - 14:30 | Online Workshop
Energy Transition Game: Find out how to make an existing home energy efficient, gas-free or energy neutral! Choose the right measures and learn about smart concepts to complete various scenarios. Answer insight questions to make your vision more concrete! The game is excellent for training, information and education purposes.
Developing Positive Energy Districts in Europe: National Strengths and Weaknesses
29th October 2020 | Zoom Webinar | 14.30 - 15:40 CEST
The objective of this Members’ webinar is to identify opportunities and bottlenecks to the implementation of Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) / Zero Energy Districts (ZEDs) in existing legislation and policy across Europe. Could PEDs/ZEDs be developed in your country for more affordable and liveable neighbourhoods?
Implementing the Right to Housing | 30th June 2020
The role of the EU from the perspective of cities and public and non-for-profit housing providers
Together with the Socialist & Democrat group, co-hosted by MEP Estrella Dura, Housing Europe took the chance to stress the role of our social, housing and affordable housing providers and the European Parliament in implementing the right to housing in its ever-present urgency.
European Summer School for Early-Career Professionals 2020
What does the “climate crisis” mean for our housing stock? How can we build sustainable housing that supports the transition to a circular economy? What are the implications for affordability and for our tenants? These and many other questions had to be discussed in our 2020 edition of the European Summer School. Unfortunately, the pandemic stood on our way. Housing Europe will aim at organising this summer camp in 2021. Watch this space for more updates.
Homelessness and Housing Exclusion | Housing Exchanges
A Housing Europe Members' Webinar | 22nd June 2020
The impact of the current crisis on housing exclusion and homelessness: What are the challenges at hand and which solutions can be put forward from social, cooperative and public housing providers? A Housing Europe MEMBERS webinar to discuss how the public, cooperative and social housing sectors can deal with the increasing social challenges and the risk of housing exclusion linked to the Covid-19 crisis. Which measures can be put in place to cope with its aftermath?
The EU green recovery and the contribution of the public, cooperative and social housing sector.
A Housing Europe Members' Webinar
A Housing Europe Members' webinar to discuss how can the public, cooperative and social housing sector keep the renovation commitments set in the EU Green Deal on track in the post-COVID scenario and how wan the EU Recovery Plan help in achieving these climate and socio-economic objectives.
Access and Availability of Land for Housing Provision
#Housing2030 Workshop
20 May 2020, Wednesday, 14:30-17:20 CET | This online workshop is organized within the initiative “#Housing2030 - Improving Housing Affordability in the UNECE region” implemented by Housing Europe, UNECE Committee on Urban Development, Housing and LandManagement and UN-Habitat
From Objectives to Action – Turning EU Social & Environmental Policy into positive change for citizens
A joint workshop with the European Investment Bank
Venue: European Investment Bank (EIB) Brussels Office, Rond-point Robert Schuman 6, 1040 Bruxelles
Promoting the area-based approach to tackle energy poverty in the wake of the EU Green Deal
a Housing Europe/European Policy Centre Workshop in the frame of the EPOV project on March 3rd, 14:30-17:00. Venue: European Policy Centre, Rue du Trône 14, 1000 Bruxelles.
Public, cooperative and social housing providers, the brokers of Europe's Green New Deal
Workshop
December 5th, Brussels | House of Dutch Provinces, Rue de Trèves 59, 1040
European Summer School for young professionals 2019
Save the date: 15-18 July 2019, Bochum
Each year, 25-30 young people from all over Europe come to Bochum to discuss current challenges of the social housing sector with academic experts and experienced practitioners. What will cities look like in the future? How will urban life become sustainable? Is “Smart City” just a buzzword or does it lead us towards a digitized way of living? How can we make sure that the digital transition does not leave a significant number of people behind? These and many other questions will be discussed in the 2019 edition of the European Summer School.
European Collaborative Housing Day 2019
Within the 2nd International Social Housing Festival
Reinventing affordable housing from the bottom up. Across Europe, housing is becoming increasingly unaffordable and a factor of exclusion. At the same time, citizens and housing practitioners organize to plan alternatives for more sustainable and inclusive communities. The European Collaborative Housing Day is an initiative of the CoHabitat Network facilitated by UrbaMonde in collaboration with a number of city-makers from across Europe and civil society organisations, including Housing Europe.
What Role for the Private Market in Fostering Affordable Housing?
A Housing Solutions Platform & UIPI Joint Debate
19 February 2019 at the European Parliament, Room JAN 6Q1 | 15:00 - 16:30
Guided Tour: Housing and Influence
Brussels, 18 October, 16.00-18.00
A unusual guided tour takes place on October 18th in Brussels. The city collective for the right to housing aims to introduce you to the various spheres of influence on the housing policy which is regional competence in Belgium.