Wolfgang Feist (architect)

Wolfgang Feist is a German architect and sustainable building expert recognized for founding the Passive House (Passivhaus) standard, focused on creating highly energy-efficient buildings. His approach emphasizes superior insulation, airtight construction, and innovative ventilation systems to significantly reduce energy consumption for heating and cooling. The Passive House standard has revolutionized eco-friendly architecture by promoting comfort and environmental responsibility without sacrificing modern living standards. Feist’s work has influenced global building practices, demonstrating that sustainable design can be both practical and effective in reducing carbon footprints while maintaining high indoor quality.