Newsletter Construyendo Europa

NEWSLETTER No 11 / April/June-2021
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Europe

First two years of the Construction Blueprint project, led by Fundación Laboral de la Construcción, have been positively evaluated by the European Commission

The fifth virtual meeting of the initiative was attended by more than 60 representatives of the 24 institutions of the partnership. Two representatives of the Commission and an external evaluator also attended and provided recommendations and improvements for the next two years.

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The Build Up Skills alliance continues to be a benchmark for construction training in the European networks

Construye 2020+ meets to address the work to be carried out after the extension of the project, which also boosts its European impact with its participation in the XII Build Up Skills Exchange Meeting and in the CPD Network for training entities.

New Augmented Reality training project on Health & Safety earthwork in construction

Fundación Laboral de la Construcción participates in the SetAr initiative, co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union, together with five institutions from Spain, Germany and Poland, to improve Health and Safety of workers in excavation works.

Pedro Fernández Alén, elected president of CNC and Fundación Laboral de la Construcción

The new president of the construction Spanish sectoral organisation is committed to strengthening the organisation through unity and consensus in sector, and proposes "updating and renewing Fundación Laboral, to bring it closer to the reality of the companies".

The European project RCdiGREEN applies circular economy to construction and demolition waste

Fundación Laboral of Navarra brought together around twenty sectoral professionals and companies of this region at the round table on "Circular economy of construction and demolition waste as a climate change adaptation strategy".

Register for Si!BIM's European and virtual workshop: 'Step into BIM-Digitising Vocational Training', on May 5th and 6th

The event will be held in English and will carry out experts from Spain, Germany, Belgium, Slovenia and the UK, who will address main communication tools in BIM, dimensions and data use of this software, and roles.

More than 180 migrants and refugees are trained in prevention and labour law with the In2C project

Fundación Laboral, as partner of this initiative, has organised eleven pilot experiences in OHS and labour law, in Spain’s centres of Andalusia, Cantabria, Las Palmas and Navarra, together with CEAR Sevilla and Cruz Roja Cantabria.

Other project

	Icaro project bids farewell, after almost three years, of presenting the European upgrade of the Construction Site Technicians qualification
	Women Can Build and its pioneering work on gender equality in Europe was covered in the Chilean newspaper 'La Cuarta'
	Getafe's mayoress welcomes contributions from associations and entities from Las Margaritas and La Alhóndiga for the EPIU Getafe project
	Discover the construction industry's involvement in water management challenges, on World Water Day

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