The Maintenance Committee will support the Commission from 2018 to 2022 in the current ESCO development stage. Objectives of the Maintenance Committee III:

During this term, the ESCO Maintenance Committee is expected to:

• advise the European Commission on the continuous technical and conceptual improvement of ESCO,
• formulate opinions on the approach for technical implementation, on quality control principles and on the revision of ESCO data and updating proposals,
• advise the Commission on the implementation of ESCO in software applications.

The ESCO Maintenance Committee meets around four times a year in Brussels and for each meeting (typically in March, June, September and December), travel and accommodation costs are reimbursed in line with the European Commission rules.

The working language of the ESCO Maintenance Committee is English. For the application procedure, eligibility and selection criteria, please visit: the Register of Commission expert groups. If you are interested to apply, please contact the ESCO Secretariat via e-mail at EMPL-ESCO-Secretariat@ec.europa.eu by 19th of January, providing the necessary documentation described in the call.