Passive House

Design Quarterly

Spire Landing delivers Passive House rental units

When completed in the fall of 2018, Spire Landing in Vancouver will be one of Canada’s largest multi-unit Passive House developments.

Design Quarterly

Is Passive House a panacea for the environment?

Interest in the Passive House standard has increased significantly in the last two to three years throughout North America and especially in Western Canada.

REMI Network

German infill district hits energy use target

A new report confirms that Passive House design is delivering promised energy performance in the Bahnstadt district of Heidelberg, Germany.

Building Strategies & Sustainability

Chinese-Austrian input on green office first

China's first Passive House office building has been certified in the city of Zhuozhou through the joint efforts of the owner/occupant, Hebei Xinhua Curtain Wall Co., and the company's Austrian consultant.

REMI Network

Historic Canadian project wins Pioneer Award

The Passive House Institute announced it will hand out this year’s international Pioneer Award to the Saskatchewan Conservation House in Regina. The award honours trailblazing

REMI Network

Italy welcomes first Passive House school

Less than a month after China announced the completion of its first energy-efficient Passive House, Italy welcomes “Sculoa Passive Raldon”— the country’s first certified Passive