On 2 February 2023, GCP Europe participated in the "Value chain" discussions organised by our sister association EuropeOn. This lead to some concrete suggestions: defining the main trends for the...Read more
On 11 January 2023, GCP Europe Secretary General met with European Parliament Vice-President Marc Angel. We explained how in the European Year for Skills giving full attention and support to...Read more
After a successful GA meeting in Luxembourg on 18 November 2022 where the level of ambition of our association was hugely raised towards a green and digital transition, it is...Read more
At the occasion of the European Sustainable Energy Week 2022, GCP Europe Secretary General explained to European Commissioner Kadri Simson why a successful green and digital energy transition is only...Read more
In September 2022 our members from our member Installatörsföretagen from the region of Gävle-Dala.Gävle-Dala paid a visit to us (and our sister organisation EuropeOn). The exchanges were very fruitful. Cross-border...Read more
On 28 June 2022, GCP Europe Extraordinary General Assembly officially appointed Oliver JUNG as the new Secretary general of the association. Oliver has considerable experience in EU interest representation and...Read more
On 28 June 2022, GCP Europe members exchanged views on the major challenges of the building services engineering sector. Attracting larger numbers of qualified installers, plumbers, mechanical contractors, and building...Read more
GCP Europe, the leading representative of mechanical installers in Europe, and EuropeOn, the European voice of the electrical contracting industry, welcome the European Commission’s proposal for the recast of the...Read more
GCP Europe, the leading representative of mechanical installers in Europe, welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). The proposed amendments are...Read more
With 97% of EU buildings in need of renovation, the EU Renovation Wave Initiative and the upcoming targeted revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) represent a true...Read more
This annual event was organised by GCP Europe and EuropeOn, the European association of electrical contractors. Our Summit focused on: Digitalisation, new technologies, smarter buildings: what are the new areas...Read more
On 7 October 2021, Eamon McGrattan (MEBSCA) was elected President of GCP Europe on the occasion of our General Assembly. Troels Blicher Danielsen (TEKNIQ Arbejdsgiverne) also joined the board as...Read more
Proper use of air quality systems will help reduce transmission of COVID-19 in office spaces, according to research. However, the European Union does not currently recognise indoor air pollution as...Read more
The second public event organised by the Construction 2050 Alliance, which gathered 200 participants, showed that construction is a sector that can offer many opportunities to new talent. The discussions...Read more
GCP Europe, together with the members of the Construction 2050 Alliance, welcomes the importance given to the construction ecosystem in the new EU Industrial Strategy. Specifically, the Construction 2050 Alliance...Read more
GCP Europe, together with 11 organisations, co-signed a letter calling the European Commission and the Member States to act immediately to ensure effective, ambitious and consistent implementation of the approved...Read more
GCP Europe members welcome the proposal for a revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) to foster deep renovations and deliver on the Renovation Wave targets for 2030...Read more
Celebrated on the 8 March each year, International Women’s Day is a special opportunity to shine the spotlight on women working in our industry, highlighting their unique experiences and expertise,...Read more
With the twin objectives of achieving a carbon neutral economy and improving the quality of life and comfort of European citizens, GCP Europe strongly welcomes the European Commission’s initiative for...Read more
GCP Europe and EuropeOn hold a joint Workshop on Business opportunities since Covid: triggering a green recovery in the mechanical and electrical trades on 17 December 2020. This event was...Read more
As building professionals installing smart building technologies, we warmly welcome the publication of the acts establishing the Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) in the Official Journal. We believe this common European...Read more
Due to the current worldwide spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated travel restrictions, ISH will be taking place as a purely digital event in 2021, with a wide...Read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that people spend approximately 90% of their time indoors in residential and non-residential buildings and that 26 million European children are living in unhealthy...Read more
GCP Europe, together with 14 trade associations, has co-signed the joint statement of the European construction sector calling the European Institutions for urgent measures to protect workers’ health, support economic...Read more
BTGA, together with other German partners, has published a Guide on Operation of ventilation and air-conditioning systems under the conditions of the current Covid 19 pandemic. The Guide can be...Read more
