Episode 33 - Getting to Zero: the Carbon Quantity Surveyor feat. Roger Barkley

There's a new role taking form in our industry: the Carbon Quantity Surveyor. Managing carbon on construction projects is becoming increasingly important the closer we get to 2030. If you don't want to see your projects strand because they can't live up to future sustainability standards, then this podcast episode is for you.We've invited our very own Senior Commercial Manager, Roger Barkley, to discuss this new forming role of the Carbon QS. A role we, in KOSMOS, believe to be the answer to managing carbon on your construction projects going forward. We'll be discussing innovative strategies for managing carbon footprints, the importance of holistic project delivery, and the future challenges for asset owners as sustainability standards become increasingly stringent.What you'll learn from today's episode of Inventing Construction:- What is a Carbon Quantity Surveyor- Why you need to do your own carbon research- How we created a carbon database- How to strategically reduce embodied carbon- Why you cannot rely solely on softwares when calculating LCAsWe would love for you to continue the conversation with us on LinkedIn:Ross: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-griffin-kosmos/Elia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eliaarquitectatecnica/Roger: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-barkley-58230450/KOSMOS: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kosmos-dkThanks for listening!