“My biggest wish would be to start thinking in ecosystems and lifecycles and not just from start to finish.”

“High-rises can be introduced as an element, but before doing that we need to consider repurposing existing building stock that is not currently being used.”

"Young people want to live centrally – and have two main priorities: ‘Can I afford it?’ and ‘Is there an outside area I can use?’ 
Other aspects such as architecture are way down the list."

“We are almost at a tipping point in the industry where because of all the electrical, all the digital, because of the marrying of all the different systems into delivering a holistic view of buildings as assets, this is forcing end users, design firms, and technology providers to adjust and work hand in hand.”

“We have the support of European citizens to make the Green Deal a transformation that improves our lives by creating better spaces and ways of living. To achieve this, we should overcome the traditional silos of society and work together towards a better, shared future.”

“The European Union is united in diversity, which implies unity without uniformity and diversity without fragmentation. We Europeans do not strive to be the same, and that is our value and our uniqueness.”