Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Collaborative Circular Building champion. Passionate about improving building practices so they don't cost the Earth. International sustainability specialist, Passivhaus designer, and architect. Track record of delivering massive GHG reductions through deep energy efficiency, sustainable design, waste management, and carbon-neutrality plans across extensive building portfolios. More than 15 years as a sustainability project leader and consultant, building on my long experience in architecture and academia. Most of all, I’m a passionate father of two children who are preparing for the challenging world unfolding.
Education/Academic qualification
Architectural Science, Master, University of Sydney
15 Jul 2009 → 15 Dec 2010
Award Date: 15 Dec 2010
Architecture, Professional, Universidad del Desarrollo (University of Development)
1994 → 2000
Award Date: 15 Jan 2001
Research area keywords
- Circular economy in construction
- Value Chains
- Collaboration
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
-
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
-
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
-
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
-
Digital project delivery: towards a regenerative design and construction approach
Pavez Souper, F. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Maxwell, D. (Supervisor) & Bunster, V. (Chief Investigator (CI))
21/06/21 → 21/06/24
Project: Research
-
Project #61: Building Productivity—Product, Process, People
Maxwell, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Couper, R. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Bunster, V. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Khor, L.-A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Harper, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cruz Gambardella, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Soltani, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fang, Y. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sohal, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Islam, M. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Pavez Souper, F. (Associate Investigator (AI)) & Sinhala Pathiranage, M. (Associate Investigator (AI))
1/03/24 → 1/03/27
Project: Research
-
Towards a Regenerative Design Project Delivery Workflow: A Critical Review
Pavez, F., Maxwell, D. & Bunster, V., Jul 2024, In: Sustainability. 16, 13, 10 p., 5377.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus) -
Regenerative Design Performance assessment: a critical review
Pavez, F., Maxwell, D. & Bunster, V., 2022, Architectural Science and User Experience: How Can Design Enhance the Quality of Life: 55th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2022. Izadpanahi, P. & Perugia, F. (eds.). Perth WA Australia: The Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), p. 504-513 10 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference of Architectural Science Association; vol. 2022-December).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Link opens in a new tab Citation (Scopus) -
Towards a comprehensive definition of circular building through qualitative meta-synthesis
Pavez, F., Maxwell, D. & Bunster, V., 2024, Harmony in Architectural Science and Design: Sustaining the Future, 57th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2024. Zhang, F., Yu, R., Bischeri, C., Liu, T. & Khoshbakht, M. (eds.). Gold Coast Qld Australia: The Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), p. 298-309 12 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference of Architectural Science Association).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile -
A multi-staged analysis to propose a construction hub framework to drive sustainable and digital transformation in the construction industry
Soltani, S., Giusti Gestri, L., Pavez Souper, F. & Maxwell, D., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Smart and Sustainable Built Environment. 34 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Prizes
-
Dean’s Research Team of the Year 2025
Maxwell, D. (Recipient), Bunster, V. (Recipient), Couper, R. (Recipient), Cruz Gambardella, C. (Recipient), Soltani, S. (Recipient), Giusti Gestri, L. (Recipient), Gutierrez Bucheli, L. (Recipient), Munoz Vela, S. (Recipient), Calixto, V. (Recipient), Perera, S. (Recipient), Sinhala Pathiranage, M. (Recipient), Islam, M. (Recipient), Pavez Souper, F. (Recipient) & Zelenko, D. (Recipient), 2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)