Crowdfunding for housing: need, opportunity or curse?
by Peter | Feb 18, 2021 | General News
By Federico Savini, University of Amsterdam, co-initiator of de Nieuwe Meent, a new housing cooperative in Amsterdam Crowdfunding is fast becoming an essential practice for many start-up cooperatives. Other than in countries with a well-established cooperative housing...EFL Design Challenge #1: Smart City Kalasatama
by Lily Maxwell | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
The European Federation for Living (EFL), a European wide network of over 70 housing actors from 19 European countries, has just launched its first ever EFL Design Challenge: Affordable Community Living in Smart City Kalasatama. This Design Challenge offers student...Official Launch of the EFL Academy
by Peter | Feb 2, 2021 | EFL News, Member News
We’re delighted to announce the official launch of the EFL Academy: EFL’s new online learning environment, offering exclusive courses on housing-related topics for our members and associates. First course ‘Excellence in Working Online’ Our first...European developments and sustainable projects
by Peter | Dec 14, 2020 | General News, Member News
Thirty-five million buildings will be renovated by 2030. That is what the European Commission aims to achieve with the Renovation Wave. At the same time, this is the objective and contribution to reduce CO2 emissions in the building sector. And: to keep global warming...