2025 Resource Bank

Global Policy and the Australian Marketplace

Global policy frameworks and market conditions significantly influence Passivhaus adoption rates and implementation success. Understanding international policy mechanisms, funding structures, and market transformation patterns provides valuable insights for advancing high-performance building standards.

Australian Market Context

  • Passivhaus in Australian Climates

    Technical performance analysis across climate zones

  • NatHERS vs Passivhaus

    Understanding differences between Australian and international rating schemes

  • Unlocking Value: Sustainable Finance in Australian Real Estate

    Practical guide to financing sustainable buildings.

  • The Passivhaus Playbook

    Australian implementation guide and best practices

Global Policy & Implementation

  • International Passivhaus Standard

    Comprehensive building criteria and EnerPHit requirements

  • Global Passivhaus Legislation & Funding

    International policy landscape and funding mechanisms

  • Passivhaus and Sustainable Development Goals

    Connecting building standards with global sustainability aim

  • Policy That Works: North American Passivhaus Adoption

    Investigation into effective policy drivers

  • Safe at Home: Climate Resilience through Passivhaus

    All-electric, multi-family building performance analysis (2023)

  • Stepping Up to Passive: Policies We Want

    Policy recommendations for accelerated adoption (2023)

  • Building Performance Evaluation Guide

    GHA Knowledge Base for performance assessment

Summary

Australian Market Context

  • Passivhaus in Australian Climates Technical performance analysis across climate zones Download PDF

  • NatHERS vs Passivhaus Understanding differences between Australian and international rating schemes Download PDF

  • Passivhaus Playbook Australian implementation guide and best practices Download PDF

  • Unlocking Value: Sustainable Finance in Australian Real Estate Practical guide to financing sustainable buildings [Download PDF]

Global Policy and Implementation

  • International Passivhaus Standard Comprehensive building criteria and EnerPHit requirements Download PDF

  • Global Passivhaus Legislation & Funding International policy landscape and funding mechanisms Download PDF

  • Passivhaus and Sustainable Development Goals Connecting building standards with global sustainability aims Download PDF

  • Policy That Works: North American Passivhaus Adoption Investigation into effective policy drivers (2022) Download PDF

  • Safe at Home: Climate Resilience through Passivhaus All-electric, multi-family building performance analysis (2023) Download PDF

  • Stepping Up to Passive: Policies We Want Policy recommendations for accelerated adoption (2023) Download PDF

  • Building Performance Evaluation Guide GHA Knowledge Base for performance assessment [Download PDF]

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