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.
Nick Grant announced as new iPHA Forum Committes Chair
PHT Technical Director Nick Grant has been appointed as the new iPHA Forum committee Chair.
16th April 2013
Ecology Building Society's C-Change sustainable homes discounts now extend to Passivhaus
Ecology Building Society have announced that their C-Change sustainable homes discounts have been revised to include the Passivhaus family of standards. Increased loan-to-value aims to make green mortgages available to even more people.
10th April 2013
Trust Chief Exec Jon Bootland featured in podcast on House Planning Help
Ben Adam-Smith shares his experience of Ecobuild 2013 in his recent podcast on House Planning Help where he met Trust Chief Executive Jon Bootland.
5th April 2013
Grove Cottage energy savings highlighted in The Independent
The Independent recently ran an article titled 'Passivhaus: the home that can cut your heating bills by 90%' which looks at how Andy and Lorna Simmonds refurbished their railway cottage to the EnerPHit standard with the help of a discounted residential mortgage with the Ecology Building Society, and significantly slashed their energy bills.
2nd April 2013
Passivhaus Trust Scotland Group
The Passivhaus Trust Scotland group is now up and running, led by Trust Board member Paul Tuohy.