Sonnenhaus Institut e.V.
Sonnenhaus-Institut e.V.
Straubing, Germany
About
Founded in 2004, Sonnenhaus Institut e.V. is a ngo headquartered in Straubing, Germany specializing in Solar.
Sonnenhaus Institut e.V. is a non-profit research and technical development organization dedicated to advancing solar-heated building concepts. The institute defines and promotes the 'Sonnenhaus' standard, a building certification requiring at least 50% of annual heating demand to be provided by solar thermal systems. The institute supports architects, planners, engineers, and builders in designing and implementing solar heating solutions for residential, multi-family, and functional buildings. Through consulting, training seminars, and a comprehensive project database covering Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy, the organization works to establish solar heating as a mainstream building practice and advocates for supportive energy policy.
Headquarters
Straubing, Germany
Founded
2004
Company Type
NGO
Business Models
Value Chain
Industry Memberships
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sonnenenergie e.V.