Flavie Lowres, PhD

Flavie Lowres, PhD

Environmental Metrics Manager, Recolight

Flavie joined Recolight in February 2026, taking on the role of Environmental Metrics Manager. She will work for Recolight for two days a week and takes over Max Robson’s role managing the Recolight LCA Service.

Flavie joins Recolight with a distinguished track record in sustainability and environmental science. After earning her PhD from the University of Birmingham, she began her career at BRE in 2003 as a materials scientist. Rising to the role of associate director, she specialised in life cycle assessment (LCA), environmental product declaration (EPD), and the circular economy of construction products and buildings. She has applied her LCA knowledge to other sector such as shopfitting equipment and temporary shelters for disaster recovery areas.

In 2021, Flavie founded Green Thinking Ltd, further cementing her commitment to sustainable practices. She also joined the Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) as their sustainability champion, where she has spearheaded the development of project reuse, an initiative aimed at standardising and industrialising reuse in commercial fitout projects. Additionally, Flavie is a fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) and chairs their Construction Materials Group Board.