Third partners’ meeting advances the design of training resources on green micro-skills

The consortium of the Construye 2030plus project, coordinated by Fundación Laboral de la Construcción, met on 18 November at the headquarters of the National Construction Confederation (CNC) in Madrid to review progress, assess the current state of the work, and coordinate the next milestones of this European initiative. The partners have begun developing a set […]

Presentation of ‘Construye 2030plus’ to the Territorial Secretariats of the Construction Sector of UGT FICA

Today, the European project ‘Construye2030plus’ was presented at the UGT FICA headquarters to the Territorial Secretariats of the Construction Sector and the area coordinators. Esther Rodríguez, project coordinator at the Fundación Laboral de la Construcción, outlined the main pillars of this initiative, which focuses on training and certification in micro-competences to drive the green transition […]

‘Construye 2020plus’ recognised by UNESCO-UNEVOC as an Innovation and Learning Practice in ‘Green’ Vocational Education and Training

The project ‘Construye 2020plus’ has been recognised by UNESCO-UNEVOC as an Innovation and Learning Practice in ‘Green’ Vocational Education and Training. This recognition was awarded by the Building and Construction Expert Group of the BILT project (Bridging Innovation and Learning in TVET) of UNESCO-UNEVOC, which highlights initiatives contributing to the integration of green skills and new technologies in VET. This initiative was characterised […]

The Construye 2030plus consortium begins the development of training on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive

Fundación Laboral de la Construcción, the National Confederation of Construction (CNC), and the Eduardo Torroja Institute of Construction Sciences (IETcc-CSIC) met today at the latter’s facilities to begin the development of training on the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). During the meeting, the planned activities, deliverables, and milestones for the project were reviewed, […]

Spanish and Portuguese Delegations from LIFE National Contact Points discover FLC’s international journey

On October 6, the Spanish delegations -comprising representatives from the Institute for Diversification and Energy Saving (IDAE) and the General Subdirectorate of the Budget Office of the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITERD)– and the Portuguese delegation from the LIFE Programme National Contact Points visited Fundación Laboral de la Construcción to learn […]

FLC and UGT FICA promote skills development in the construction sector during the Training Secretaries’ meeting

During the meeting of the Training Secretaries of UGT FICA, the progress of the Construye 2030plus project was presented. Co-funded by the LIFE Programme, this initiative aims to strengthen professional skills within the construction sector. At the event, Nuria Pérez Aguado, Secretary for Training and Trade Union Qualification at UGT FICA, and Esther Rodríguez Arévalo, International Projects Officer […]

New educational resources on heat pump installation for more sustainable construction

Fundación Laboral de la Construcción and the Eduardo Torroja Institute for Construction Science (CSIC) have held a key meeting as part of the ‘Construye 2030plus’ project, to advance the design of innovative teaching materials for training professionals in heat pump installation. This joint effort, framed within the BUILD UP Skills initiative and co-funded by the […]

CCOO del Hábitat showcases the Construye 2030plus project on its website

The Construye 2030plus project continues to gain visibility and support. CCOO del Hábitat, one of the project partners, has published a news article on its website highlighting its active involvement in this BUILD UP Skills initiative, co-funded by the EU LIFE Programme and aimed at driving the construction sector towards greater sustainability and energy efficiency. […]

Second partners’ meeting to advance green capacity building in the sector

The partners of the ‘Construye 2030plus’ project, coordinated by Fundación Laboral de la Construcción, met on 18 June at the facilities of the Eduardo Torroja Institute for Construction Science of the CSIC (Spanish National Research Counci) to advance the main objective of: “improving the training and certification of key micro-competences for the ecological transition of […]

Obras Urbanas magazine highlights the ‘Construye 2030plus’ project as an example of commitment to sustainable building

The prestigious magazine Obras Urbanas has featured an article in its issue no. 110 (March–April 2025) entitled “The Fundación Laboral leads the way towards greener building with Construye 2030plus”, which highlights the consortium’s efforts to promote training in micro-skills for the ecological transition of the construction sector. The article, authored by Beatriz Oliete, Head of […]