EESTI EHITUSKONSULTATSIOONIETTEVÕTETE LIIT
EESTI EHITUSKONSULTATSIOONI- ETTEVÕTETE LIIT
EKEL
ESTONIAN ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSULTING ENGINEERING COMPANIES
EAACEC
The Estonian Association of Architectural and Consulting Engineering Companies (EAACEC)(Eesti Projektbüroode Liit) has been working with you for twenty one years.
We are acknowledged and considered experts in the area of design work by all parties involved in construction and by different public institutions.
Geneva, 2 September 2013
Solutions offered for Unsustainable Development
The Consulting Engineering industry1 will launch a new set of practical guides for use by all those involved in developing infrastructure. The launch will take place in Barcelona at the Centenary Conference of FIDIC, the International Federation of Consulting Engineers. Under the banner “Quality of Life – Our Responsibility”, the conference will focus in particular on urban environments where 75% of the challenges are manifested.
• A new approach to Sustainable Infrastructure is vital to our Quality of Life!!
• World economies have been seriously weakened by unsustainable development and excessive consumption.
• Humanity faces serious environmental challenges, including degraded land and soil, depleted natural resources, polluted air and water, and now, severe climate risks.
The forth Meeting of the Baltic Associations - Estonian Association of Architectural and Consulting Engineering Companies, Latvian Association of Consulting Engineers and Lithuanian Association of Consulting Companies took place in Vilnius, May 11, 2007. The mentioned Meeting was designed for continuation of co-operation of designers/engineering consultants working in the Baltic construction sector. Mr. R.Eizensmits, Latvian Chairman of Board, Mr. M.Inkinen, Estonian Managing Director and R.Pranaitis, Lithuanian Managing Director of corresponding national Associations shared with their experience, praxis within activity in 2006 and plans in 2007 in order to improve quality of design documentation, capacity building of companies, etc., what is necessary in order to meet EU support being allocated for Baltic countries economy and social development in 2007-2013. Due to the Meeting was organized in Vilnius, Directors of the Lithuanian design/consulting companies “Ekoprojektas”, “Kauno Komprojektas”, “COWI Baltic”, “Priedanga” and “Viltekta” participated in dicussions according to the Meeting Program. Items for discussions involved companies’ design production and organizational data, attestation of designers/consultants, selection of consultants on the Quality basis, composition of Technical project, etc.
The first Meeting of Associations was organized by Estonian colleagues early 2005. All three Associations are aligned to the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) as national Associations – Members of FIDIC together with 74 national Associations worldwide.