Ken Levenson is a registered architect in New York State and the President of NY Passive House, a nonprofit dedicated to promote the Passive House Standard as well as a founding member of the North American Passive House Network. In recent months, New York City passed a law mandating that city owned buildings, which are being contructed have Passive House Standard as an optional goal to fulfill energy efficiency requirement. This optional goal which will move to a mandatory fullfilment in the future. In his interview with pro clima´s Heide Gentner, Levenson said “Passive House is a critical tool to establish a carbon free society and answer the climate crisis that we are facing”.
Learn more about Ken Levenson and the Passive House movement:
- Ken Levenson:
https://kenlevensonarch.wordpress.com/ - NY Passive House:
https://www.nypassivehouse.org/ - American Passive House Network:
http://www.aphnetwork.org/ - The Passive House Institute:
http://passiv.de/en/ - The International Passive House Association:
https://passivehouse-international.org/ - International Passive House Conference 2017 in Vienna, Austria:
https://passivehouseconference.org/en/