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David Clark

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Director at Positive Zero Pty Limited
📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

David Clark is a sustainability pioneer with over two decades of experience in the UK and Australia. As Director of Positive Zero, he provides strategy for sustainable buildings and infrastructure. A Chartered Engineer, he notably developed the first version of Australias Green Star rating tool and graduated from The University of Sheffield.

He is passionate about driving industry-wide change and knowledge sharing, having authored the book "What Colour Is Your Building? " to guide practitioners in reducing the carbon footprint of buildings. His recent commentary shows a strong personal commitment to holding governments accountable for climate action and fossil fuel policies.

Unique fact: David was the principal author of the first-ever Green Star rating tool for the Green Building Council of Australia in 2003.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Sustainable Buildings
A core focus for over 20 years, he founded Positive Zero to help the property sector transition to a fully sustainable future and authored the first Green Star tool.
Zero Carbon Design
He has a particular focus on Zero Carbon strategies and solutions, and he launched a "Zero Carbon Design 2030" initiative while at his previous firm, Cundall.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Director
Positive Zero Pty Limited
9-2014 - 8-2022
Partner - Sydney
Cundall
1-2009 - 9-2014
Partner - Manchester
Cundall
12-2004 - 12-2008
Director - Melbourne
Cundall
7-2000 - 12-2004
Associate
Sinclair Knight Merz
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Education
1987 - 1990
BEng (Hons)
The University of Sheffield
1979 - 1987
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Fallibroome High School, Macclesfield
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