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LIFE call for NEB Academy

DL: 07.09.2023

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The EU funding programme LIFE for the environment and climate action has launched a call for the development of skills in sustainable construction in the framework of the NEB Academy.

The call will be open until 7 September, and award one project expected to contribute to NEB Academy in

  • Setting up a NEB Academy Hub (for on-site trainings), online trainings, a summer school, workshops, or other relevant activities;
  • Mapping needs and/or existing skilling initiatives on sustainability in the construction ecosystem;
  • Testing pilot projects on using sustainable materials for construction (focusing on wood and other biomaterials);
  • Promoting skills sharing initiatives and technology transfer.

You can find more information here.

As one flagship initiative of the European Year of Skills, the New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiative has launched the NEB-Academy on skills for sustainable construction. The NEB-Academy will provide a coherent and accessible set of online and offline trainings at the European scale and promote inter-regional exchange of skills and best practices.