Podcast
Join hosts Matthew Cutler-Welsh and Zack Semke for the Passive House Podcast, featuring interviews with the leaders, practitioners, and change-makers in the global Passive House movement.
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Passive House Podcast Ep 43: Meleny Thomas, South Baltimore Community Land Trust
Meleny Thomas, executive director of the South Baltimore Community Land Trust (SBCLT) shares the organization’s mission to create community-led development and her decision to target Passive House for their initial development of 10 new homes.
Passive House Podcast Ep 42: Brian Guinan, ISMART Building Group
Matthew interviews Brian Guinan of Perth-based ISMART Building Group about his Passive House construction practice, his insights around transforming industry practice, and his work to build awareness about Passive House among builders, trades, architects, and homeowners.
Passive House Podcast Ep 41: Jose Sosa Rueda, Instituto Latinoamerica Passivhaus
Matthew interviews Jose Sosa, founder of the Panama Chapter of the Latin American Passivhaus Institute.
Passive House Podcast Ep 40: Petra Wörner, wörner traxler richter
Guest co-hosts Mary James and Ilka Cassidy talk with architect Petra Wörner, managing partner of wörner traxler richter, about heading up the design of the world’s first hospital targeting the international Passive House standard.
Passive House Podcast Ep. 39: Bomee Jung, Topsight Advisors
Bomee Jung discusses her involvement in early efforts to address climate action and buildings, the role that affordable housing providers are playing to reset our collective understanding of what “housing quality” should mean (ie. Passive House), and the ways that Passive House practitioners and organizations can help advance racial equity both in the AEC industry and in the built environment.
Passive House Podcast Ep 38: John Palmer, Passivhaus Trust
Matthew interview Passivhaus Trust's John Palmer about his Royal Navy background, his recommendations for Energy Performance Certificates, and uptake of Passive House in the UK.
Passive House Podcast Ep 37: Katherine Faulkner, WestFaulkner
Guest co-hosts Mary James and Ilka Cassidy interview Katie Faulkner, founder of WestFaulkner, about her pioneering work in prefab construction and Passive House.
Passive House Podcast Ep 36: Robyn Wark, BC Hydro
Matthew interviews Robyn Wark, Manager of Advanced Demand Side Management at BC Hydro about the groundbreaking Energy Step Code in British Columbia.
Passive House Podcast Ep 35: Tom Eisele, NYPH Policy Advisor
Zack interviews architect Tom Eisele, recently of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Resiliency, and current policy advisor with New York Passive House.