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Passivhaus Trust Newsletter - November 2025

As we say goodbye to chilly November, the Passivhaus momentum is unmistakable: major large-scale projects across London are setting new benchmarks for low-energy design and we’re already gearing up for an exciting new Passivhaus retrofit programme launching in 2026. The Passivhaus community continues to scale up, innovate and inspire - get a sneak peak below or read the full newsletter here.


Old Holloway | Image credit: Juraj Mikurcik

Passivhaus - the proven route to healthy homes!

The message from Government is clear: every home should be warm, dry, comfortable and safe - for good. As social landlords, developers and designers look for reliable ways to meet these expectations, one solution already delivers on all fronts: Passivhaus.

 

Spring Meadows | Image credit: Bowman Riley

We reflect on our ever popular Passivhaus Open Days.

From timber-frame builds in Scotland to deep retrofits in London and heritage transformations in the North West, this year’s Winter Passivhaus Open Days 2025 tours showcased exactly how Passivhaus performance shines when the weather turns cold.

 

Image credit | Hull City Council

The UK's first Passivhaus Museum sets sail.

The North End Shipyard Visitors Centre in Hull is the UK's first Passivhaus certified museum. Designed and delivered by a project team new to Passivhaus, the project offers useful lessons learned for a new building typology.

 

iPHA Pro­ject Spot­light | Image credit: Ingui Architecture

Go international and join the last iPHA webinar of 2025

The next iPHA Pro­ject Spot­light fea­tures En­gine 16, a his­tor­ic New York City fire­house that has been trans­formed in­to a fully elec­tric mul­ti­fam­ily mixed-use build­ing while achiev­ing En­erPHit cer­ti­fic­a­tion. Book your spot and learn about a rep­lic­able approach for fu­ture ret­ro­fits of his­toric struc­tures.

 


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27th November 2025


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