About ANE

“The Association of Nordic Engineers serves as a platform for its affiliates to generate ideas and share knowhow.”

Together we are greater

ANE was established in May 2007 as a binding cooperation between the founding organisations: the Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers, Sveriges Ingenjörer, the Danish Society of Engineers, IDA, the Norwegian Society of Engineers and Technologists, NITO. The Association of Chartered Engineers in Iceland, VFÍ has joined ANE in January 2018.
The Finnish organisations, including the Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland, TEK, the Technical Association in Finland TFiF, the Union of Professional Engineers in Finland, ILRY and the Engineers in Finland, DIFF have joined ANE in January 2020 and are represented by the organization: Engineers Finland. Together, ANE represents more than 500.000 engineers in the Nordic Region. The secretariat is placed in Copenhagen under the auspices of the Danish Society of Engineers.

Our Mission

We make the crucial role of engineers more visible in our societies. We find common solutions to current global challenges and strengthen our influence on cross border decisions, which impact our members’ lives and careers. We coordinate our positions and speak with one voice in international organisations, at EU level and across the Nordic region. Our cooperation focuses on securing sustainable working life for engineers, and on demonstrating the role of engineers impacting the sustainable transition of our societies.

Read the 2020 strategy
Read 4 key areas for EU

ANE’s 10th Anniversary

To mark the 10 years of cooperation in May 2017, ANE has organised the workshop: The future perspectives for Nordic engineers in the new world of work. The workshop has engaged participants in the knowledge sharing on best practices and discussion of the new requirements for skills, diversity in the workplace and impact on engineers’ work, as well as the role of engineers in ethics standards.

Read the conclusions book