Passivhaus News
Here you will find the latest UK Passivhaus news. View our most recent Passivhaus Trust monthly newsletters here. To get the latest news & events straight in your inbox sign-up to the PHT mailing list.
New Passivhaus primary in the pipeline
A new Passivhaus primary school in Central Bedfordshire is in the final stages of the planning proccess.
16th December 2019
NEW Passivhaus Advisory Service & Procurement Clubs
Expanding upon the Passivhaus Social Campaign, the Trust will be providing a Client Advisory Service & Procurement Clubs tailored towards the housing sector.
10th December 2019
Passivhaus projects - the best of 2019
This year's Stirling Prize win for Goldsmith Street was a highlight of the year, and it's not the only Passivhaus project to have won recognition in 2019. Awards have been plentiful for Passivhaus projects as well as for many PHT members.
10th December 2019
UK Passivhaus Awards return
The 2020 UK Passivhaus Awards will open for entries in February. Get your certified projects (and monitoring data) ready!
8th December 2019
Standing tall: Cedar Court
The recent completion of the refurbishment of three high rise towers in the Woodside area of Glasgow, targeting the EnerPHit standard, has demonstrated how successful deep retrofit at scale can be.
30th November 2019
Old Carntyne Church becomes new Cunningham House
Alongside the old Carntyne Church, now sensitively given a new lease of life to provide homes for older people, 5 new Passivhaus apartments complete Cunningham House. The scheme has won Best Affordable Housing (urban) at the Inside Housing Development Awards.
28th November 2019
Passivhaus pledges in 2019 election manifestos
As the election looms we look at the Parties housing policies and are encouraged to see Passivhaus named.
22nd November 2019
EnerPHit upgrade warms homes on Arctic Street
A block of 15 flats in North Camden has received the EnerPHit treatment from PHT member Anne Thorne Architects.
18th November 2019
EnerPHit at Scale
We are delighted to be working with Renfrewshire Council to deliver the BEIS Whole house Retrofit competition.
15th November 2019
PHT response to the Part L consultation
The Trust is developing a response to the open consultation on the future of Building Regulations Part L in collaboration with other industry bodies and are offering members an opportunity to have their say.