Policy Entries

Articles Collection

• B.C.’s Energy Step Code: Driving Market Transformation
• Passive House Canada: Transforming How We Build
• Denver City Council Approves Green Code and Lists Passive House Certification as Compliance Path
• New York’s Path to Scaling Up Passive House
• A 10 Year Look Ahead for Passive House in the Northwest
• We Have Powerful Climate Solutions Like Passive House, We Just Need to Use Them
• A Tweetstorm Primer on Vancouver, BC's Remarkable Passive House Uptake
• Interview with Eric Corey Freed, Keynote at Passive House Canada Conference
• Interview with Robert Bernhardt of Passive House Canada, "If we want to do this, we can do this"
• ASTM Symposia Paper on Whole Building Envelope Air Leakage Testing
• Passive House Worldwide
• What Are the Barriers to Integrating Passive House into Architectural Practice?
• Interview with Tomas O'Leary, Ireland: Enough Talk, Time for Action
• Passive House Past, Passive House Future
• Actively Passive
• A Big Bold Idea: The City of Vancouver Sets a Targets and Maps the Path
• NYC Climate Mobilization Act: A Brief History
• Green Light: Rise of the Energy Efficient Building
• Mike Fowler Shares Passive House Code Wins in Washington State
• The Architecture Industry Response to Climate Change
• Vancouver Amends Bylaws To Encourage More Passive House Construction
• 2020 Renaissance Plan—Seizing the Moment for Transformative Investments
• Joanna Grab & Jennifer Leone: Data (not anecdotes)
• Revolutions
• Anjanette Green: RESET Building Standard + IAQ
• Chris Higgins: Vancouvers Passive House Proliferation
• Pittsburgh Hopes to Cut Emissions with Great Transparency
• Green Zoning: Accelerating Smart Growth in Single Family Zones
• Interview with Jeff Colley, Editor of Passive House Plus Magazine
• The Six Fundamental Principles of Passive House
• A 50% Cut in Emissions by 2030? We’re here to help, President Biden
• Multifamily Passive House Incentive Programs for Low Income House | Bev Craig
• Passive House Policy Summit
• BC Energy Step Code and Passive House | Robyn Wark, BC Hydro
• Building Codes and Passive House, ASHRAE 227 Committee | Prudence Ferreira
• Embodied Carbon and Passive House Policy in British Columbia | Anthony Pak
• Local Law 97 and Passive House | Tom Eisele
• Innotech Windows + Doors Celebrates Two Decades of Manufacturing Excellence with Launch of Four New Passive House Certified Components
• Harbor Village Affordable Housing
• DOE Funds Retrofit Technologies
• Putting the Punk into Passive House, Part 2
• Harvest Thermal: Delivering on the Promise of Decarbonization
• New York State Climate Action Council Finalizes Scoping Plan to Advance Nation-leading Climate Law
• Scotland to Require New Homes Be Built to Passivhaus Standard
• Support for Climate Act Legislation in NYS Budget Bill
• Massachusetts Took Passive House to Scale – You Can Too!
• Go Inside This 100% Passive House District in Germany
• Passive House Helping Shape State Energy Codes
• Simplifying Policy Transformations
• Adding High Performance Building to Los Angeles’s Housing
• Embodied Carbon Roundtable
• Demystifying Local Law 97
• How New Federal Policy Raises the Bar for Energy-Efficient Housing
• California Campaign for Passive House Pathway
• Scottish Government Seeking Consultation on Scottish Passivhaus Equivalent Policy
• Zero-Emission Buildings Rising in EU
• Are Smoke-Tight Buildings Coming to California?
• Boston Approves Net Zero Carbon Zoning
• Opinion: Passive House Design is Key to Meeting NYC’s Climate Goals
• Pre-Designed for High Performance

Events Collection

• BE+ Carbon & Energy Roundtable

Podcast Collection

• Passive House Podcast Ep 6: Simone Schenkel, Grün Eco Design
• Passive House Podcast Ep 12: Dr. Diana Ürge-Vorsatz, IPCC
• Passive House Podcast Ep 34: Beverly Craig, MassCEC
• Passive House Podcast Ep 35: Tom Eisele, NYPH Policy Advisor
• Passive House Podcast Ep 36: Robyn Wark, BC Hydro
• Passive House Podcast Ep 38: John Palmer, Passivhaus Trust
• Passive House Podcast Ep 47: Chris Ballard, Passive House Canada
• Passive House Podcast Ep 58: Dr. Diana Ürge-Vorsatz, IPCC
• Bonus Episode: Ian Findlayson at PhiusCon 2021
• Passive House Podcast Ep 73: Giorgia Tzar, International Passive House Association
• Passive House Podcast Ep 83: Roberto Pecora, ZEBx
• Passive House Podcast Ep 86: Marine Sanchez, RDH Building Science
• Passive House Podcast Ep. 105: Scott Kennedy, Cornerstone Architecture
• Passive House Podcast Ep. 116: Bronwyn Barry, The Passive House Network and Passive House BB
• Passive House Podcast Ep. 119: Mark Lyles, New Buildings Institute
• Passive House Podcast Ep. 120: Ralph DiNola, New Buildings Institute
• Passive House Podcast Ep. 124: Jesse Clarke, Pro Clima
• Passive House Podcast Ep. 126: Jessica Allen, Climasure
• Passive House Podcast Ep. 128: Andrew Steingiser, RDH Building Science
• Bonus Episode: Sean Botham, CityHousing Hamilton (PHCC 2023)
• Bonus Episode: Scott Foster, Senior Advisor, Senior Fellow, and Entrepreneur in Sustainable Energy (PHCC 2023)