European Landscape Contractors Association
European Landscape Contractors Association (ELCA) |
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purpose | European association of gardening, landscaping and sports field construction to promote cooperation and the exchange of information and experience |
Chair: | Emmanuel Mony (President) |
Establishment date: | 1963 |
Number of members: | 21 national associations |
Seat : | Bad Honnef |
Website: | http://www.elca.info |
The European Landscape Contractors Association (ELCA) is the European association for gardening, landscaping and sports field construction ( GaLaBau for short ) based in Bad Honnef (House of Landscape). The ELCA was founded in 1963 to promote cooperation and the exchange of information and experience in Europe .
aims
The main goals are:
- Protects the interests of gardening, landscaping and sports field construction at European level
- Promotion of the mutual exchange of information and experience
- Promotion of junior training and mutual exchange of young, qualified landscaper / inside
- Promotion of cooperation with organizations with similar objectives at European level
- Promotion of European garden shows and landscape gardening urban development through patronage and support to politics and administration as well as to the public
Member states
The members of the ELCA include 21 national gardening, landscaping and sports field construction associations.
Belgian Federatie Groenvoorzieners / Fédération Belge Entrepreneurs (BFG / FBEP)
Danske Anlægsgartnere (DAG)
Federal Association of Gardening, Landscaping and Sports Field Construction (BGL)
Viheraluerakentajat ry
Union Nationale des Entrepreneurs du Paysage (UNEP)
Greek National Union of Agriculturist Landscape Contractors (PEEGEP)
The British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI)
Association of Landscape Contractors of Ireland (ALCI)
Associazione Italiana Costruttori Del Verde (ASSOVERDE)
Fédération Horticole Luxembourgeoise (ASBL)
Environmental Landscapes Consortium Limited
Association of Hoveniers and Groenvoorzieners (VHG)
Norsk Anleggsgartnermesterlag (NAML)
Federal Guild of Gardeners and Florists
Stowarzyszenie Architektury Krajobrazu (Targetsń Polska)
Guild of Professionals in Landscape Industry (GPLI)
Sveriges Trädgardanläggningsförbund (STAF)
JardinSuisse
Federación Española de Empresas de Jardinería (FEEJ)
Svaz zakládání a údržby zeleně (SZÚZ)
Magyar Kertépítö és Fenntartó Vállalkozók Országos Szövetsége (MAKEOSZ)
The ELCA still has 5 partner associations
Landscape Architecture Corporation of China
European Arboricultural Council
Japan Federation of Landscape Contractors
Canadian Nursery Landscape Association / Association Canadienne des Pépiniéristes
American Nursery & Landscape Association (ANLA)