In this episode of Passive House Podcast, co-host Matthew Cutler-Welsh reconnects with Alex Slater from Shared Spaces to delve into the latest advancements and challenges in sustainable design. Alex shares his recent work on the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP) and its application in compliance with Australian building regulations. They discuss the significance of energy efficiency, the impact of thermal mass in various climates, and the importance of education and humility in promoting sustainable practices. Alex also reflects on the recent Thrive24 conference, emphasizing the need for a collaborative approach to advancing Passive House standards in Australia. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the future of sustainable architecture and the growing Passive House community.

Links:

• https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alslatz_excel-thrive24-passivhaus-activity-7199912073265389568-QH9g
• https://passivehouseaccelerator.com/podcast/passive-house-podcast-ep-76-alex-slater-shared-space-architecture
• About Us - Shared Space Architecture
• https://buildingphysics.au/
• https://passivehouseaccelerator.com/podcast/passive-house-podcast-ep-76-alex-slater-shared-space-architecturehttps://sharedspacearchitecture.com.au/

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In this episode of the Passive House Podcast Zack Semke welcomes back Lisa White, Associate Director of Phius. A renowned thought leader in the intersection of buildings and the clean energy transition, Lisa shares insights from her work, especially the Architect's Guide to Ultra-Low Energy Buildings, Microgrids, and Direct Current. She and Zack also discuss Phius's exciting revision of its Revive retrofit standard.

https://xenetwork.org/ets/episodes/episode-225-demand-side-solutions/
https://www.phius.org/sites/default/files/2024-03/Architect_Guide_v2.1_3mar24.pdf
https://www.phius.org/phius-revive-2024-standard-document
https://passivehouseaccelerator.com/podcast/passive-house-podcast-ep-110-lisa-white-phius
https://passivehouseaccelerator.com/podcast/bonus-episode-lisa-white-phius-phiuscon-2023
https://passivehouseaccelerator.com/podcast/reimagining-buildings-with-lisa-white-of-phius
https://passivehouseaccelerator.com/articles/facilitating-the-renewable-transition-passive-buildings-grid-interactive-capabilities

Thank you for listening to the Passive House Podcast! To learn more about Passive House and to stay abreast of our latest programming, visit passivehouseaccelerator.com. And please join us at one of our Passive House Accelerator LIVE! zoom gatherings on Wednesdays.

In the final part of our series on circular construction co-hosts Mary James and Ilka Cassidy are joined by Felix Heisel, an architect, professor at Cornell University, and director of the Circular Construction Lab. Learn about the principles of circular construction, urban mining, and the significance of deconstruction over demolition. Discover how Felix's lab is pushing the boundaries of sustainable architecture through interdisciplinary research, policy advocacy, and practical implementation. This episode also highlights real-world examples and emerging policies in North America, offering a comprehensive look at how we can build a more sustainable future by rethinking our approach to construction and materials reuse. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on transforming the built environment.

https://www.amazon.com/stores/Felix-Heisel/author/B01FW8WP4S
https://www.linkedin.com/in/felix-heisel/
https://labs.aap.cornell.edu/ccl
https://aap.cornell.edu/people/felix-heisel

Thank you for listening to the Passive House Podcast! To learn more about Passive House and to stay abreast of our latest programming, visit passivehouseaccelerator.com. And please join us at one of our Passive House Accelerator LIVE! zoom gatherings on Wednesdays.