Simone is a certified Passive House designer and the founder at Gruen Eco Design and Gruen Architecture, whose mission is to make energy efficient spaces a staple in the Australian landscape. Everyone should have the right to live and work comfortably without costing the earth! She has used the passion, experience and knowledge she gained from her upbringing and architectural studies in Germany to create Gruen Eco Design.  A business where she works with her clients to create not only beautifully designed homes that won’t cost the earth. But also spaces that are healthy, thermally comfortable, energy efficient and resilient for future generations. Simone loves making the world a better place by improving the way houses are built. And helping others to live a more sustainable life.