Take a look through the photos and video footage from the Ice Box Challenge Sydney Wrap Up!

Richard Glover from ABC Sydney Drive radio show spoke with APHA CEO, Paul Wall, on Friday about the event and how Passive House is taking off around Australia.

Read today's Sydney Morning Herald article featuring the Ice Box Challenge Sydney. Includes interview with Caroline Pidcock of Architects Declare and John Beurle, Board Director at the Australian Passive House Association.

PASSIVBLOG | Behind the Scenes of the Ice Box Challenge

RMIT University's Sustainable Building Innovation lab is kicking off a new research project to survey Passive House homeowners.

Download the highly anticipated guide from the Passivhaus Trust UK.

Find out more about the first Passive House classrooms in Australia from Knut Menden of Betti & Knut.

Congratulations to the team at Split Building Pty Ltd for becoming our 500th member! Managing Director, Damir Jurkovic has 25 years experience in construction and loves working in the building industry, particularly the creativity and being outdoors.

The Passive House Institute has announced a new Climate Conversion PHPP Version Tool available on Passipedia!

A new paper from Springer Nature journal, Energy Efficiency, discovers how very high-predicted energy savings were achieved and how deep energy retrofits to EnerPHit standard can live up to high aesthetic standards.

Assembly is underway for the first Passive House designed, cross-laminated timber demountable classrooms in Australia!

Read the new article by Passive House Accelerator on climate change and passive house cooling experiences in warm climates.

Residents are preparing to move into Life in Point Cook, Victoria, the first residential Australian development to achieve Passive House certification.

Find out more about the EnerPHit standard from the International Passive House Association.

The International Passive House Association have developed a series of ‘building blocks’ that can be referenced as a recommendation for a climate friendly built environment.

The International Passive House Association have prepared a fact sheet on Primary Renewable Energy.

AIRAH Journal, Ecolibrium, discusses what’s next for the standard with industry leaders David Ritter of Atelier Ten, Kia Mahmoudian of Jacobs, Kel Dennis of Woods Bagot, Caimin McCabe of Cundall, Walter van der Linde of Aurecon, and Clare Parry.

The Passivhaus Trust has completed a detailed research analysis of the costs and benefits of Passive House, providing a valuable resource for those seeking to assemble a strong business case for a Passive House strategy or project.

Check out this the latest Passive House Accelerator Podcast with Bohemia Hookham of DesignInc Melbourne and one of the newest APHA Board Members!