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EuropeOn meets in Barcelona to discuss skills and workforce shortages
On 8 April, EuropeOn organised an in-person skills brainstorm in Barcelona, kindly hosted by our Catalonian member FEGiCAT. The session, which also included the participation

Media Partners’ Corner | You can now apply for the KNX Awards 2026!
The KNX Awards is a long-standing competition that puts the smartest KNX home and building projects in the picture. You can apply for different categories

The Citizens Energy Package: a first step towards the Electrification Action Plan
On 10 March, the European Commission published the Citizens Energy Package, an initiative building on the Clean Industrial Deal and the Action Plan for Affordable

EuropeOn supports energy resilience in Ukraine through a new partnership with Electriciens sans frontières
EuropeOn is proud to announce a new partnership with Electriciens Sans Frontières (Electricians without borders), a 40-year-old NGO working to reduce inequalities in access to

Members’ Corner | The technical sector prepares for sabotage, power outages and conflicts
Techniek Nederland has presented their report “Strong in times of crisis: How the technology sector increases its resilience”. As geopolitical tensions rise, the likelihood of

EuropeOn’s Vice-President takes part in the European Employment and Social Rights Forum
On 4 March, Emma Elheim Karlsson, EuropeOn Vice-President and CEO of Hallabro Elektriska, took part in the European Employment and Social Rights Forum in Brussels,

Media Partners’ Corner | The KNX Journal 2026 is now available
The latest edition of our annual smart home and building solutions magazine has arrived – the KNX Journal 2026. This year’s issue marks an important

Women in the Electrical Sector: Progress and Challenges across Europe
Europe is currently facing a widespread shortage of electricians, with at least 16 European countries reporting highly severe gaps. This situation stems from a combination

The Skills Portability Initiative should support mobility while respecting national VET systems and quality standards
The European Commission has launched a consultation on its upcoming Skills Portability Initiative, aimed at facilitating worker mobility across the EU by improving skills transparency,