Project in a cooperative housing building to reuse water from showers and sinks for toilets, irrigation and cleaning through natural phytoremediation

for/with: Barcelona City Council

year: 2025

Assessment of building energy performance to improve air quality in schools through the promotion of passive thermal comfort systems, within Barcelona City Council's Climate Projects 2023 programme (in progress). Project in collaboration with UPC, ISGlobal and La Sembra.

for/with: UPC - Polytechnic University of Catalonia

year: 2023

Study on the technical and economic feasibility of creating a water community in the Sants neighbourhood, Barcelona (in progress)

for/with: ESF - Engineers Without Borders (EWB)

year: 2023

Development of a methodology and a set of tools in the fields of energy, comfort and water, as well as a financing model to promote sustainability and climate resilience in cooperative schools in Catalonia

for/with: BATEC and Barcelona City Council

year: 2023

Participation in support workshops for the implementation of project and construction specifications for housing developments prepared for the Barcelona Provincial Council, based on environmental, health and industrialisation criteria

for/with: Housing, Urban Planning and Activities Services Directorate (GSHUA), Barcelona Provincial Council

year: 2023

Study of the water dimension for a new water management model in the city of Santander

for/with: Santander City Council

year: 2023

Environmental Upgrading of Elderly Care Homes in the Barcelona Area

for/with: BATEC and Barcelona City Council

year: 2023

Study on the applicability of the 2019 CTE and the future of ZEB (Zero Energy Building) buildings in the tertiary sector in Barcelona (in progress)

for/with: Barcelona Energy Agency

year: 2023

Comparative Assessment (LCA) of the environmental impact of different PODs (Portable On-Demand Storage) systems and a conventional system for wet areas in residential buildings, hotels, and care facilities (bathrooms and kitchens). The study is based on a real case designed by Ines Lobo Arquitectura and implemented by Bysteel, including advisory services to optimize the system and reduce environmental impact across all life cycle stages.

for/with: Bysteel enterprise

year: 2022

Coordination of studies on specific solutions (bioclimatic strategies) for ICAEN’s Bioclimatic Architecture publication series

for/with: ICAEN - Catalan Energy Institute

year: 2022

Specific development of the study on bioclimatic atriums for the publication of ICAEN's 'Bioclimatic Architecture' series

for/with: ICAEN - Catalan Energy Institute

year: 2020

Specific development of the study on bioclimatic galleries for the publication of ICAEN's 'Bioclimatic Architecture' series

for/with: ICAEN - Catalan Energy Institute

year: 2020

Development of fact sheets characterising school courtyards in Barcelona as a basis for future improvement actions

for/with: CEB - Barcelona Education Consortium

year: 2020

Analysis of energy consumption and comfort parameters in La Borda cooperative housing building in Barcelona

for/with: Lacol and La Borda

year: 2020

Pilot test to validate natural ventilation strategies in classrooms in Barcelona

for/with: CEB - Barcelona Education Consortium

year: 2019

Comparative analysis of industrialized and conventional construction systems, assessing their environmental impacts and economic implications. The research focuses on prefabrication, sustainability, and economic cost through a real case study of the HCCU Cal Palé – La Serreta building in Cardedeu, in collaboration with the project architects (Stem Arquitectes, Baula) and the builder company (La Constructiva).

for/with: Sostre Civic, developer of Cooperative Housing under a Use-Right Model

year: 2019

Technical consultancy and feasibility studies for energy renovation measures aimed at converting schools into climate shelters within the framework of the European Project 'UIA03-264 Blue, Green & Grey_Adapting Schools to Climate Change'

for/with: Barcelona Energy Agency

year: 2019

Project for the development of Research and Creation modules in secondary education on Strategies to Transform Your School from an Environmental Perspective. Institut Quatre Cantons, Barcelona

for/with: Urban Ecology Directorate, Barcelona City Council

year: 2019

Quantitative and qualitative environmental impact analysis of the different intervention scenarios (varying levels of rehabilitation/refurbishment intensity) in the transformation proposals for La Model prison in Barcelona. Final conclusions on embodied CO₂ impact across different refurbishment intensities, based on three typologies; developed for the Barcelona City Council and use in its architecture competition.

for/with: Barcelona City Council

year: 2018

Energy performance improvement study for the Pau Casals Municipal School of Music in Viladecavalls, including an energy audit, optimization proposals, and payback analysis of refurbishment and management strategies, commissioned by the Barcelona Provincial Council in collaboration with the technical services of Viladecavalls City Council.

for/with: Barcelona Provincial Council

year: 2018

Metabolic strategies and alternative scenarios for the refurbishment of the Can Peguera social housing neighbourhood, based on the RELS methodology, including monitoring and conclusions on the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of embodied and operational energy in its current state and after refurbishment, as well as the associated economic costs.

for/with: Department of Foresight. Urban Model. Urban Ecology Management – Barcelona City Council

year: 2017

Energy analysis of tertiary building typologies and major renovations of residential blocks

for/with: Barcelona Energy Agency

year: 2015

Development of technical guidance documents for the energy improvement and CO2 emissions reduction programme

for/with: Spanish Office for Climate Change

year: 2014

Integration of environmental improvement strategies and actions into the comprehensive renovation process of metro stations together with the UPC Architecture and Technology Group (GAT)

for/with: TMB - Barcelona Metropolitan Transport

year: 2013

Consultancy to determine the potential energy efficiency of future interventions in the pavilions of Barcelona's Hospital de Sant Pau

for/with: Department of Architectural Constructions I, UPC - Polytechnic University of Catalonia

year: 2010