Passive House Podcast

196: Passive House Humility with Alex Slater

Matthew Cutler-Welsh, Zack Semke, Mary James, and Ilka Cassidy Episode 196

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.

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