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Passive House Institute
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About Passive House Institute
passivehouse.com is an independent institute dedicated to maximizing energy efficiency in buildings for over three decades. As a leading research institution, it champions the Passive House and EnerPHit standards for highly energy-efficient construction and retrofits. The organization offers comprehensive services including research, advisory, planning tools, training, and the certification of energy-efficient buildings and components. Working with iPHA affiliates, passivehouse.com globally advocates for climate protection and the widespread adoption of Passive House principles, ensuring maximum living comfort, good air quality, and low energy bills. It is a non-profit gGmbH with a high climate impact.
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Sustainability Goals
Climate Action
Reducing Building Emissions through Energy Efficiency
The Passive House Institute develops and promotes standards for highly energy-efficient construction and retrofits, drastically reducing buildings' energy demand and contributing to climate protection.
Affordable & Clean Energy
Promoting Affordable, Sustainable Energy in Buildings
The organization establishes standards like Passive House and EnerPHit, minimizing buildings' energy consumption, which leads to lower energy bills and reduced reliance on fossil fuels.
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Innovating Sustainable Building Infrastructure
passivehouse.com is a leading research institute for energy-efficient construction, developing innovative standards, planning tools, and certifications for sustainable buildings and components.
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FAQs
Q1What is the core mission of passivehouse.com?+
passivehouse.com is an independent institute dedicated to maximizing energy efficiency in buildings. For over three decades, it has been a leading research institution in highly energy-efficient construction and retrofits.
Q2How does passivehouse.com contribute to climate protection?+
The organization champions the Passive House and EnerPHit retrofit standards as proven, cost-effective solutions for outstanding energy performance. This ensures maximum living comfort, good air quality, and low energy bills, which are essential for effective climate protection.
Q3What services does passivehouse.com offer?+
passivehouse.com offers comprehensive services including advanced research, advisory services on efficiency measures, and project support. They develop essential planning tools, provide specialized training courses, and certify energy-efficient buildings and components.
Q4Does passivehouse.com operate internationally?+
Yes, in conjunction with affiliates of the International Passive House Association (iPHA), passivehouse.com globally advocates for the widespread adoption of Passive House principles. The organization has a global presence with international conference and certification reach.
Q5What is the legal form of passivehouse.com?+
passivehouse.com is a non-profit limited liability company (gGmbH) and is classified as a think tank, NGO, and non-profit enterprise. The organization is independent and dedicated to the public good.
Q6What significant events are associated with passivehouse.com?+
A notable event is the biannual International Passive House Conference. The 28th iteration celebrated the Institute's 30th anniversary and the 35th birthday of the world's first Passive House.
