UK Passivhaus Awards return

Often dubbed the Oscars for building performance, the UK Passivhaus Awards, the only award dedicated to celebrating UK Passivhaus projects will return in 2020 so, get your certified projects (and monitoring data) ready!

We shall be searching for exemplary finalists that showcase the flexibility of the standard and demonstrate how crucial Passivhaus is to the zero carbon buildings agenda and mitigating the climate emergency.

The July awards ceremony coincides with the Trust’s 10th Anniversary this summer. We shall be celebrating the growth of the UK Passivhaus movement along with the latest exemplar schemes.

Entries will open in February 2020 when full criteria & submission templates will be provided. Winners shall be decided by PHT members. The awards are free to enter* for all complete & certified UK Passivhaus and EnerPHit projects.

*Shortlisted projects are required to contribute to exhibition materials presented at the awards ceremony.

Eligibility

Certified: Schemes must be complete and certified to Passivhaus/EnerPHit standard. What it means to claim the Passivhaus Standard in the UK.
Proof of performance: Schemes must outline their summer comfort and ventilation strategy. We seek performance data for at least 1 winter and 1 summer cycle. Certified projects with data for a minimum of 6 months may be considered.
Previous UK Passivhaus Award winners may NOT enter.
Schemes that have been shortlisted for a previous UK Passivhaus Award are invited to enter again.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship opportunities are available for the following categories:

SMALL RESIDENTIAL

LARGE RESIDENTIAL

NON-DOMESTIC

Sponsorship opportunity
AVAILABLE

To discuss opportunities further, please email Kirsten@passivhaustrust.org.uk

Timeline

February	Call for submissions opens
April	Phase I submission deadline
April/May	Judging
May	Shortlist revealed
June	Phase II submission deadline
June	Online member voting opens
July	Awards ceremony & announcement of winners