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Policy-Fact-Sheet
  • Factsheet
  • 18 June 2026
PERTE for the industrialisation of housing -ES

In response to housing supply constraints, low productivity, an ageing and shrinking workforce, and rising climate requirements, Spain has turned to industrialised construction as a key lever for transforming its housing sector.

Policy-Fact-Sheet
  • Factsheet
  • 18 June 2026
Construir Portugal: New Housing Strategy - PT

Construir Portugal: New Housing Strategy (Nova Estratégia para a Habitação) is Portugal’s housing strategy deploying 30 measures, combining supply expansion, fiscal incentives, licensing reform, and direct public investment, to address the structural causes of unaffordability rather than short-term...

Policy-Fact-Sheet
  • Factsheet
  • 18 June 2026
National Housing Policy Plan (2025-2030) - HR

The National Housing Policy Plan (2025-2030) (NHPP) represents Croatia’s first integrated, implementation-oriented housing policy framework.

Policy-Fact-Sheet
  • Factsheet
  • 18 June 2026
Future of Construction - DE

At a time when the construction sector is expected to deliver climate-neutral, affordable, and high-quality built environments, Germany positions building research as a key driver of transformation.

Policy-Fact-Sheets
  • Factsheet
  • 18 June 2026
RENVELOPE - Energy Adaptive Shell - AT

In response to the need to decarbonise an ageing,

energy-intensive building stock, Austria is capitalising on

serial renovation.

Analytical report
  • General publications
  • 15 April 2026
EU construction skills: gaps, trends and what comes next – Executive summary
  • Умения на работниците в строителния сектор на ЕС: пропуски, тенденции и бъдещи перспективи
    (269.15 KB - PDF)
  • Competencias en el sector de la construcción de la UE: carencias, tendencias y perspectivas
    (219.22 KB - PDF)
  • Kvalifikace v odvětví stavebnictví v EU: mezery, trendy a výhled do budoucna
    (242.89 KB - PDF)
  • Kompetencer i EU's byggebranche: mangler, tendenser og fremtidsudsigter
    (216.97 KB - PDF)
  • Fachkräfte im EU-Baugewerbe: Defizite, Trends und Ausblick
    (221.5 KB - PDF)
  • ELi ehitussektori oskused: lüngad, suundumused ja tulevik
    (206.71 KB - PDF)
  • Δεξιότητες στον κατασκευαστικό τομέα της ΕΕ: κενά, τάσεις και μελλοντικές προοπτικές
    (222.97 KB - PDF)
  • Compétences dans le secteur de la construction de l'UE : lacunes, tendances et perspectives
    (222.92 KB - PDF)
  • Vještine u građevinarstvu EU: nedostatci, trendovi i što slijedi
    (215.2 KB - PDF)
  • Competenze nel settore edile dell'UE: lacune, tendenze e prospettive future
    (212.57 KB - PDF)
  • Būvniecības nozares prasmes ES: trūkumi, tendences un nākotnes perspektīvas
    (213.41 KB - PDF)
  • ES statybos sektoriaus įgūdžiai: trūkumai, tendencijos ir ateities perspektyvos
    (264.77 KB - PDF)
  • Az EU építőipari szakképzettsége: hiányosságok, trendek és a jövőbeli kilátások
    (216.57 KB - PDF)
  • Vaardigheden in de EU-bouwsector: tekorten, trends en de toekomst
    (214.77 KB - PDF)
  • Umiejętności w sektorze budowlanym UE: luki, trendy i perspektywy na przyszłość
    (267.07 KB - PDF)
  • Competências no setor da construção na UE: lacunas, tendências e perspectivas futuras
    (222.09 KB - PDF)
  • Competențele în sectorul construcțiilor din UE: lacune, tendințe și perspective
    (235.82 KB - PDF)
  • Kvalifikácie v oblasti stavebníctva v EÚ: nedostatky, trendy a budúcnosť
    (276.06 KB - PDF)
  • Strokovno znanje v gradbeništvu EU: vrzeli, trendi in prihodnost
    (268.18 KB - PDF)
  • EU:n rakennusalan osaaminen: puutteet, trendit ja tulevaisuuden näkymät
    (206.84 KB - PDF)
  • Kompetens inom EU:s byggsektor: brister, trender och framtiden
    (185 KB - PDF)
Analytical-Reports
  • General information
  • 15 April 2026
Skills in construction - Infographic
Policy-Fact-Sheets
  • Factsheet
  • 14 April 2026
Nordic Sustainable Construction - Nordics

Launched in 2021, the Nordic Sustainable Construction initiative (hereinafter ‘NSC’) aims to serve as an enabling framework that brings the Nordic countries together to accelerate the shift toward low-carbon, circular and climate-resilient construction.

  • DA_Nordic_Sustainable_Construction_PFS.pdf
    (925.09 KB - PDF)
Policy-Fact-Sheet
  • Factsheet
  • 14 April 2026
Stockholm Wood City - SV

At a time when the European construction sector is under growing pressure to reduce embodied carbon while continuing to deliver dense and high-quality urban development, Sweden is testing how timber can be scaled beyond individual buildings.

  • SV_Stockholm_Wood_City_PFS.pdf
    (915.67 KB - PDF)
Policy-Fact-Sheet
  • Factsheet
  • 14 April 2026
Digital Italian Hub for Construction and Built environment - IT

The Digital Italian Hub for Construction and Built Environment (DIHCUBE) provides digital innovation services with a discount up to 100%, according to state aid rules, to the entire construction supply chain, from microenterprises to public administrations.

  • IT_DIHCUBE_PFS.pdf
    (838.35 KB - PDF)