Emma is a Chartered Surveyor with over 25 years of development experience in the public, private and charitable sector. She is a UK pioneer of Low Carbon, Healthy and Climate-ready buildings and a leading developer of the International Passivhaus Standard. Emma’s Passivhaus journey started in 2008 when she headed up the development of the UK’s first multi-residential certified Passivhaus scheme for PHT patron Exeter City Council. Since then, Emma has been responsible for delivering more than 200 Passivhaus homes across the city and, more recently, two further UK-first Passivhaus developments; an Extra-Care elderly housing village and St Sidwell Point Leisure Centre
