Who are we?

 

Coordinated by Housing Europe and co-funded by the European Union’s Single Market Programme, the second phase of the partnership (2024-2026) consists of 6 partners that are committed to delivering affordable, decent, inclusive neighbourhoods all across Europe.

Housing Europe (coordinator) is the European Federation of Public, Cooperative, and Social Housing. Since 1988 it is a network of 45 national and regional federations, as well as 16 partnering organisations in 31 countries in Europe. Together they manage around 25 million homes, about 11% of existing dwellings in Europe.

Energy Cities is the European Association of local authorities in energy transition. It represents 1000 towns and cities in 30 countries.

ECTP brings together the collective vision for a leading edge European Built Environment on behalf of our Members. ECTP gathers more than 140 Member organisations from across the construction sector and other sectors from the whole supply chain of the Built Environment.

GNE Finance is an impact-driven company offering services that result in social, economic and environmental benefits to local communities and is aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. GNE was founded at the end of 2016 to provide financing for sustainable home and building renovation which, despite being a critical part of the EU energytransition and climate resilience policy, remains an underserved sector.

EBC is a European professional organisation representing national associations of micro-companies and SMEs working in the construction sector.

SINTEF is one of Europe’s largest research institutes, with multidisciplinary expertise within technology, natural sciences and social sciences. SINTEF is an independent foundation which, since 1950, has created innovation through development and research assignments for business and the public sector at home and abroad.

The European Affordable Housing Consortium in Phase I (2022-2024) consisted of: