European Demolition Association
Budget
€10 — €0
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
1
0.25 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
The European Demolition Association, EDA, is a non-profit organization bringing together the activities of demolition, decontamination and recycling. Founded in 1978, EDA is the leading platform for national associations and specilised companies (contractors, manufacturers, engineering and consulting firms) related to these activities. EDA has a strong focus on developments in Europe, which are of interest to the demolition industry and other related activities. The objectives and aims of the Association are the following: - To look after, promote and protect the intrests of the demolition industry and other related activities in Europe - To set and promote standands on demolition techniques and promote recycling of demolition materials - To be involved in improving the legislation concerning the removal, depositing and recycling of demolition waste - To exchange information on techniques, working methods and training for specialists
EU Legislative Interests
All the outstanding topics concerning the demolition industry and related activities that can have influence in the activity. EDA is one of the associations that actively participates in the High-Level Forum of Construction and Circular Economy working groups.
Communication Activities
EDA organizes once a year the Annual Convention to gather stakeholders relating with the demolition, decontamination and recycling industries- contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, Public Administrations, asset owners and other European or international associations - to share the latest innovations in the industry, learn about commons issues and be up-to-date with the new European regulations. Other dissemination activities are organized in different European countries, like workshops and working groups to discuss specific topics. A specilized educational program is developped through webinars and sessions. EDA also keeps their stakeholders informed with newsletters and communications sent periodically.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Sustainable, long-term investment and competitive European industry intergroup https://investmentindustryintergroup.eu/en/partners/ The European Council for Construction Research, Development and Innovation (ECCREDI) https://www.eccredi.org/members/ Construction 2050 Alliance https://euconstruction2050.eu/about/
Organisation Members
https://www.europeandemolition.org/members
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.