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Brno 20 th April ___________ Scott Steedman President, ECCREDI ECCREDI and the E-CORE project Strategies for construction research in Europe

Brno 20 th April ___________ Scott Steedman President, ECCREDI and the E-CORE project Strategies for construction research in Europe

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Brno

20th April___________

ScottSteedmanPresident,ECCREDI

ECCREDI and the E-CORE project

Strategies for construction research in Europe

ECCREDI – the European Council for Construction Research Development and Innovation, manages:

E-CORE – the European Construction

Research Network www.e-core.org

European Federation of Engineering Consultancy Associationshttp://www.efcanet.org

European Large Geotechnical Institutes Platformhttp://www.elgip.net

European Network of Building Research Instituteshttp://www.enbri.org

European Network of Construction Companies for Research and Developmenthttp://www.encord.org

European Organisation for Technical Approvalshttp://www.eota.be

Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratorieshttp://www.fehrl.org

European Construction Industry Federationhttp://www.fiec.org

European Liaison Committee for Social Housinghttp://www.cecodhas.org

E N B R I

Architects’ Council of Europehttp://www.ace-cae.org

The Consortium of European Building Controlhttp://www.cebc.co.uk

The European Cement Associationhttp://www.cembureau.be

Council of European Producers of Materials for Constructionhttp://www.cepmc.org

European Asphalt Pavement Associationhttp://www.eapa.org

European Council for Building Professionals http://www.ecbp.org

European Council of Civil Engineershttp://www.eccenet.org

European Convention for Constructional Steelworkhttp://www.steelconstruct.com

ECCS

CECM

EKS

E-CORE

DEVELOPING STRATEGY

Who: for the Commission

Why: to help the Commission reach its objectives and the sector to improve its performance,

and in particular:

• to recommend priorities for research, development and innovation expenditure

• to influence Member States, industry and institutions towards the built environment

12 Months

Development of RTD database Technology Watch Strategy development

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E-CORE

E-CORE Database & RTD info Portal

Luc Bourdeau

www.e-core.org

E-CORETechnology Watch, Transfer & Innovation

Brian Atkin

www.e-core.org

aimed at political objectives:a competitive, knowledge based economy, sustainable development, quality of life …

DEVELOPING STRATEGY

theE-COREstrategy

www.e-core.org

DEVELOPING STRATEGY – OUTPUT

Environment and societyUsersMaterials and technologiesProductionWorkforce

Five ‘views’ of a strategy

www.e-core.org

DEVELOPING STRATEGY – OUTPUTwww.e-core.org/survey

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION

Road map

High level goals

Baseline

DEVELOPING STRATEGY - TOOLS

using mapping tools

THE VIEW OF THE END USER

performance approach

visualisation

training and empowerment

DEVELOPING STRATEGY – GOALS

ProductivityImageWorker satisfactionClient satisfactionUser (society) satisfactionProcess improvementCulture of innovationCommon standardsSustainable constructionProduct performance

COMMON GOALS

B4E - Building for a European FutureConference to debate the E-CORE strategy at Maastricht, October 2004

www.b4e.org

Next steps:

A High Level Group to develop visions for the future:

• delivering the E-CORE strategy

• developing a new research agenda for construction in FP7

iBUILDwww.ibuild-online.com

Research to practice:

TNO Delft, European Design Centre

to develop visions by scenario building,

based on drivers for change …

Construction research strategy for Europe

ECCREDI

E-CORE

HLG for the Built Environment

Scott Steedman

[email protected]