EPISODE · Jun 1, 2025 · 45 MIN
Episode 52 - Whose job is carbon counting anyway? feat. Andrew Langridge
from Inventing Construction · host KOSMOS
Sustainability has now become a reality reshaping the Construction Industry. From regulatory changes to evolving client expectations, the demand for greener, smarter, and more ethical building practices is transforming how projects are designed, costed, and delivered. But what does this shift mean for companies? And more specifically, for quantity surveyors and estimators? That's the topic of today's episode.What you'll learn from today's episode of Inventing Construction:- Why we don't distinguish between carbon and cost- Why carbon responsibility belongs with QSs- Why the way we invest in buildings is outdated- Why clients don't know how to procure carbon counting- Advice if you're serious about carbon countingYou can also listen to Inventing Construction on these platforms:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aAxc0iqOe2JJly3jCh9jV?si=8db208888a9a4e4cApple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inventing-construction/id1629403210YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmFqJlVzEa6Lc_7LOTjvac2oTbRRk9HdKWe 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/Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewlangridge/KOSMOS: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kosmos-dkThanks for listening!
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Sustainability has now become a reality reshaping the Construction Industry. From regulatory changes to evolving client expectations, the demand for greener, smarter, and more ethical building practices is transforming how projects are designed, costed, and delivered. But what does this shift mean for companies? And more specifically, for quantity surveyors and estimators? That's the topic of today's episode.What you'll learn from today's episode of Inventing Construction:- Why we don't distinguish between carbon and cost- Why carbon responsibility belongs with QSs- Why the way we invest in buildings is outdated- Why clients don't know how to procure carbon counting- Advice if you're serious about carbon countingYou can also listen to Inventing Construction on these platforms:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aAxc0iqOe2JJly3jCh9jV?si=8db208888a9a4e4cApple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inventing-construction/id1629403210YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmFqJlVzEa6Lc_7LOTjvac2oTbRRk9HdKWe 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/Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewlangridge/KOSMOS: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kosmos-dkThanks for listening!
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