Making front runners visible – supporting potential front runners. This is the motto of the PassREg project, funded within the European Commission’s Intelligent Energy Europe programme and headed by the Passive House Institute. read more...

A development of green homes in Staffordshire are opening their doors to the lucky new residents, who are settling into their new homes which have been built to help meet the city's housing shortfall. The 17 eco-homes have been built as part of a £1.5 million project to meet the high demand for two-bedroom bungalows across Stoke-on-Trent. read more...

The 2012 Passivhaus Conference on 4 and 5 May 2012 brought over 1000 experts from 45 countries to Hanover, Germany 2012 to celebrate green solutions for an EU wide energy revolution based on energy efficiency from the vast pool of Passive House experience. read more...

The first green homes at the new energy efficient Hanham Hall development near Bristol are now well under way with a summer launch planned for the show home complex. The 185 homes and refurbished Hanham Hall, a Grade II listed building, will complement its surroundings. read more...

A new not-for-profit organisation, the Energy Efficiency Partnership for Buildings (www.eepb.org.uk) has been launched to create a nationwide network of potential Green Deal providers, financiers, product and service suppliers. read more...

Sustainability campaign Wood for Good has launched its 2012 campaign ‘Wood First’ and is calling for the public sector to lead by example in the UK’s battle to cut carbon emissions. read more...