UIPI Survey on “Smart Homes”

UIPI Survey on Smart Homes Read homeowners and landlords view’ on Smart Homes June 2017 Ahead of its Berlin 2017 Congress, the UIPI conducted a 6-weeks survey among its members to assess the attitude of homeowners and landlords vis-à-vis Smart Home technologies, their willingness to install such devices and at…

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European Pillar of Social Rights | Recognising the Social Importance of the Housing Sector

In late April 2017, the Commission presented its long awaited “European Pillar of Social Rights“, a launch of a reflection on the social dimension of Europe by 2025. The key document is a Commission Recommendation, setting out 20 principles and rights to support fair and well-functioning labour markets and welfare systems. The reference framework is aimed to be used for assessing and screening of…

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