Pact for Skills Newsletter — Third Edition

The third issue of the Pact for Skills Newsletter was published in April 2026, bringing together updates from the coordinators of the Pact for Skills in Construction, the European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC), the European Builders Confederation (EFBWW) and the European Builders Confederation (EBC) and its signatories. The edition highlighted the latest initiatives, ongoing projects, and emerging opportunities shaping the construction sector.

Among the key topics covered:

Construction Blueprint 2 Meeting – Updates from thethird Transnational project meeting held in Brussels.

Pact for Skills in construction Survey – Launch of the Pact for Skills in construction survey for signatories.

EU Employment and Social rights Forum – News form the annual gathering under the EU Employment and Social rights Forum 2026.

INSIDE CoVE project meeting – INSIDE CoVE Annual Project Meeting in Germany: EBC Highlights Pact for Skills in Construction.

EU-projects in Green skills in construction – News from The Green Circle project, Build Your Future with the development of Micro-Credentials in Construction. Policy Recommendations from the BIM4D Project. Building trust in green and digital skills for construction professionals: The Buildskills Academy Certification System.

Masterclass opportunity – BuilSkills Academy CoVE is organising “The Pact for Skills and what new skills will drive the twin transition?” masterclass in Brussels.

Stakeholder meeting in Slovenia – Construction sector facing new challenges, Key insights from stakeholder meeting on skills and competencies in Ljubljana.

Read the full Newsletter: Pact for Skills in Construction – April Newsletter