The Architects' Council of Europe (ACE) is a key professional organization representing the architectural profession across Europe, founded in 1990. Comprising 43 member organizations from EU member states, accession countries, Switzerland, and Norway, the ACE advocates for over 545,000 architects in 31 countries. The ACE aims to promote architecture, ensure high standards of qualification, and support sustainable development in the built environment. It emphasizes the importance of quality in architectural practice and fosters cooperation among architects across borders. In addition to influencing EU policy affecting architecture, the ACE is committed to reducing energy consumption in buildings and addressing climate change through responsible architectural practices. It seeks to collaborate with stakeholders in the construction sector to achieve sustainable outcomes.
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