Passive Houses use up to 90% less energy for heating and cooling compared to a conventional building, saving occupants money and removing enormous stress on the network. The Guardian’s Peter Hannam explains Australia’s energy crisis in this article.

Philip Oldfield of The Guardian stresses our national building standards need to be overhauled to fight climate change and energy poverty – and improve our lives.

Check out 'Putting the Punk into Passive House', the new four-part series by Passive House Accelerator, Zack Semke.

The new article from Architecture & Design, featuring Pepper Tree Passive House in progress.

Passive House features in a new article from Julie Power of the Sydney Morning Herald as she chats with a few of our APHA Members.

The homeowners of Sydney’s first certified Passive House are enjoying the many benefits of their high performance home. Read more in the latest issue of The Green List with Andy Marlow.

The latest issue of the BuildIT e-book is out now, featuring APHA's Ice Box Challenge.

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California's Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) posted the report The Keys to Successful Passive House Implementation last week. Public comment is now open.

The Passive House Institute (PHI) has launched their Efficiency NOW campaign, detailing how we can all contribute to becoming independent of fossil energy. Find out more in the press release and PHI list of guidelines here.

Jay Fox of Passive House Accelerator takes a closer look at the Ice Box Challenge in his latest article, using the most recent event in Martin Place, Sydney hosted by APHA as the primary case study.

Some familiar faces include APHA Board Director Talina Edwards and APHA Member Andy Marlow of Envirotecture, who both featured in designer profiles, as well as Victoria Chapter Rep Simone Schenkel.

Thanks to The Green List for the great feature, Australian Passive House Association: how to unlock the way to wellbeing and comfort – sustainably.

We're celebrating one year of APHA Education! April is going to be jam-packed full of free events, mentoring, networking, site tours, and new content for you to enjoy!

The Hellenic Passive House Institute (HPHI) has created a Passive House comic book in an English version for print.

This guide outlines the steps involved in delivering an all-electric new building and the types of technologies that can be used today to replace natural gas systems with electric solutions.

What's so important about certification? Learn why you should take the next step here.

Congratulations to APHA Board Director, Bohemia Hookham, for becoming a finalist in the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) Future Green Leader Awards 2022!

Rose Petrass of The Fifth Estate visited the Ice Box Challenge Sydney closing ceremony and discussed the results with co-hosts APHA CEO, Paul Wall and Lord Mayor Clover Moore.