"Passivhaus" is a passive house, but construction criteria is entrusted to a design "concept" quantitative . It had been developing in Germany by the Research Institute PHI Passivhaus Institut since 1988.
Today thousands of houses, administrative and commercial buildings, schools , churches and supermarkets throughout the world are Passivhaus certified. The results are amazing and the experiences have been validating living comfort and really reducing energy consumption by 10 times lower than conventional buildings.
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SUSTAINABILITY - ENVIRONMENT - HEALTH - SAFETY - ETHIC
Darmstadt is the first building to Passivhaus
Germany concept of Passivhaus
certified first building in Sicily
certified first building in Italy
The objectives of the IG Passivhaus Sicily are:
· The improvement of the standard and quality of life, at home and outside;
· The improvement of the economic well-being, environmental and social life of Sicily and of the sicilians;
· The creation of value.
In what way?
Our environmental policy is aimed at reduction of consumption, the recyclability of the raw materials and the renewability of the resource:
- We promote the exchange of products and services that respect the environment and, at the same time, functional, affordable, and safe for the users.
How we work we of the IG Passivhaus Sicily?
Those who adhere to the protocol Passivhaus refers to the most advanced standards of best practices and best technologies, in support of the national and regional legislation to increase and boost attention to environmental and social.
Passivhaus also means transparency in the conduct of environmental, social and economic, thanks to a continuous dialogue with all stakeholders: citizens, professionals and institutions.
IG Passivhaus Sicily aims at the construction of practices of development in Sicily. To build a passive house or renovate an existing building according to the protocol Passivhaus, in fact, means:
- Go to affect, in a positive manner, directly or indirectly, on the action of customers, workers, suppliers, communities and institutions. For this reason, it is fundamental to our commitment to progress according to the principles and standards of ethical, responsible and sustainable;
- To create added value for all stakeholders;
- Build relationships based on accountability and excellence, social and environmental;
- Integrate and overcome the limits of legislation, by being the promoters of a modus operandi, that, in the contexts of the central european regions is reality already for a long time.
The health and safety
By choosing to build a house according to the protocol Passivhaus, we strive to secure a reduction of the risks to the health and safety of individuals or the community as a whole.
IG Passivhaus Sicily, in addition, strives for the promotion and adoption of safe work environments and non-discriminatory for all workers.
Health and safety are concepts that relate to:
- Those who choose to live in a passive house;
- Those who work in the construction of a passive house;
- Those who live in a community, where the passive house is recognized as the only valid alternative to the way of constructing the present.
Decentralized responsibility
According to those who work within the IG Passivhaus Sicily, each and every individual of the community must be made aware of its role and of its responsibility for the environment and for the health of all.
Certifications
IG Passivhaus Sicily promotes products and processes certified by bodies third-party and independent, in agreement with national and international standards, such as iso 14001 - ISO 9001 – OHSAS 18001 – UNI CEI EN ISO 50001 - UNI ISO 26000, SA 8000 – ECOLABEL.
Corruption
IG Passivhaus Sicily will not tolerate business practices and corrupt and not in compliance with the laws in force and, in the formative activities, information and advertising that takes place, is committed to their eradication.
Human rights
In the context of the globalisation of economic processes at all, the supply of raw materials is likely to be ethically corrupted by the search for the lowest price, whereas the origin of the materials was not certified.
In order to avoid the power supply of the processes of exploitation of workers forced to working conditions that are inhuman or do not comply with the european regulations on the subject, those who act according to the protocol of the IG Passivhaus is committed to give priority to purchases safe in this sense: the respect for the workers, their rights and the quality of their working conditions underlie the production of all our deliveries.
The involvement of the community
A concept such as Passivhaus can not be separated from the issue is more global. Fits, the game force, in the bosom of the community in which the passive house sees the light.
The positive consequences of a passive house, involving all the surrounding environment, not only the health and economy of people who live there. Therefore, it is essential that the greatest number of people to be aware of the importance to build and renovate your house with materials and methodologies that are eco-friendly.
In our work of training, information and promotion, we of the IG Passivhaus Sicily we are committed to teach the students of the schools of every order and degree, to the institutions and professionals, such as engineers, architects, surveyors, appraisers, businesses, and workers in the building, how important it is to make a gesture for the environment.
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