Category: Events

Don’t forget to register for our FREE virtual course this upcoming Thursday! Hosted by AIA Miami, “Embodied Carbon Strategies in Design,” presented by our sustainability experts Andrew Graceffa, RA and Paggy Zhu, will offer an insightful introduction to incorporating embodied carbon considerations throughout the design process. Event Details: Date: July 25th, 2024 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST Register Today > Reserve your spot today! Learning Objectives: 🔹 Understand the…

Do you want to become a hashtag#PassiveHouse professional but are unsure where to start? You can begin by attending one of our website's introductory e-learning courses, a great first step towards highly hashtag#EnergyEfficient construction! Find out more about our course offer here: Learn More

Globally, existing buildings account for approximately 30% of final energy demand and CO2 emissions. Typical renovation rates are 1-2% of the building stock per year, with an average energy use intensity (EUI) reduction of less than 15%. However, to reach sustainable development and climate targets, EUI reductions should be between 30-50%. In addition to energy and emissions conservations, building retrofits improve occupant health and comfort. In many cases, existing buildings…

Please join this exclusive event for the announcement of the innovative companies selected as Finalists for the $10 million Empire Technology Prize. The event will bring together leaders from the real estate, climate, and buildings sectors to introduce the Finalist companies for the first time and discuss the potential for their solutions to accelerate the decarbonization of space heating in New York’s tall buildings. When: Wednesday, July 17, 2024 Time: 10:00 a.m.…

This one-hour PowerPoint presentation is designed for contractors, architects, and engineering firms involved in commercial and residential building, focusing on the critical role of Packaged Terminal Heat Pumps (PTHPs) with air leakage prevention packages in achieving the stringent air tightness requirements of Passive House standards. Passive House, an internationally recognized building standard, emphasizes energy efficiency, comfort, and sustainability, with New York Passive House leading the way in the United States…

Shaping the Next Generation of Passive House Tools. By Honeybee-PH This presentation will discuss some of the main challenges Passive House modelers face with our current tooling, and how advancements in technology are helping to overcome many of those issues. Read More

NYPH is pleased to announce NYSERDA as a sponsor for our symposium this year, “Regenerative Metropolis,” which will be held on September 27th. Speakers and sessions are being confirmed, and the focus will be on aligning decarbonized architecture with regenerative practices of other large systems such as agriculture, forestry, and urban planning. Please mark your calendars for what we believe will be a hopeful, visionary, and actionable event! Learn More

The NYSERDA team is attending the New York Solar Energy Industries Association 2024 NYC Solar + Storage Summit. The summit, for clean energy professionals from the public and private sectors, is a full-day conference focusing on the policies, programs, and solutions needed for NYC’s decarbonization. Scaling up distributed solar + storage deployment will be key to ensuring that this transition is affordable while presenting a once-in-a-generation economic opportunity for New…