On Friday, April 12th at 8:30 PM, an important awareness event on the topic of energy transition will be held at the Palazzo ex Monte Pietà in San Felice del Benaco, in collaboration with the Municipality of San Felice del Benaco and the IG Passivehaus Lombardia Association. The event, titled “Seeds of Sustainability,” aims to inform and engage citizens and local communities in this crucial field.
The IG Passivehaus Lombardia Association is a non-profit organization composed of designers and builders of passive houses throughout Lombardy. The association is dedicated to promoting the knowledge and application of passive housing and bio-construction principles, following the guidelines established by the Passivhaus Institut in Darmstadt, where the concept of passive building originated in the 1990s.
The event program will include various segments:
– Opening and Greetings: The event will begin with the opening and official greetings by the municipal administration. This segment will introduce the guests and set the context for the meeting.
– History of IG PH Lombardia: Alessandro Merigo, president of the IG Passivehaus Lombardia Association, will present the history of the association, highlighting its commitment to promoting passive houses.
– Current Energy Situation and Passive Houses: Giuseppe Franco will speak on the topic of the current energy situation, emphasizing the importance and benefits of passive houses in this context.
– Case History and Passive Building Projects: Finally, Ettore Pedrini will share some case histories and projects of passive building constructions, providing a concrete picture of what can be achieved in the field of bio-construction and passive houses.
The event will conclude with a debate, where participants can discuss and draw conclusions on the topics covered, encouraging greater awareness of energy transition and the importance of passive housing.