Sustainability Services
Mitchell McDermott’s Sustainability Team comprises experienced Quantity Surveyors who apply their technical expertise to carbon management — helping clients measure, manage, and achieve their carbon reduction goals with precision and confidence.
Helping you achieve your carbon goals. Ensuring that only reliable, verifiable data is used.
Discover our comprehensive sustainability services below
OUR SUSTAINABILITY SERVICES
We strive to meet all sustainability standards. Our services align with RICS EN 15978 and ISO 14040/44, ISO 14067. Ensuring the data used is traceable and reliable and that our reporting is in line with industry standards, whilst being easily understood.
Our company ensures each step of the journey is carefully thought out, managed and presented.
We will work with your design team to ensure carbon is accurately tracked and managed, always looking at ways to carbon engineer your project, to give you the best possible results.
Our Sustainability service offerings include:
WHOLE LIFE CARBON ASSESSMENTS
We provide transparent, data-driven whole-life carbon assessments that mirror traditional cost plans, building client trust through our detailed, consistent methodology that accurately reflects all project stages, from materials to disposal.
EMBODIED CARBON ASSESSMENTS
We carbon count your project’s embodied carbon data, ensuring accuracy and integrity by meticulously quantifying materials and their associated emissions using verified Environmental Production Declarations (EPDs). We build trust through transparent data.
OPERATIONAL CARBON ASSESSMENTS
We provide trustworthy operational carbon assessments by transparently analysing energy use to deliver accurate, verifiable operational carbon data. This ensures you can trust our calculations to meet your net-zero targets.
CARBON ENGINEERING
We will always try find a sustainable alternative to your high carbon emitters such as concrete and reinforcement. We do this carbon engineering though our extensive knowledge of materials.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCT DECLARATION TRACKING
Environmental product declaration tracking provides data-backed proof of sustainability, which builds trust by demonstrating that we are proactively managing environmental risks and costs. This ensures client data is used for informed decisions, not just reports, leading to credible and sustainable outcomes for their projects.
EU TAXONOMY
Quantity surveyors counting carbon help clients align with EU Taxonomy by quantifying embodied emissions, integrating cost–carbon data, and providing verifiable evidence for sustainable construction, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.
GREEN FINANCE
Green finance means potentially lower interest rates, but is reliant on transparent data. Through our meticulous carbon counting, we help our Clients achieve better results and access to green loans.
CERTIFICATION PATHWAY MANAGEMENT
By carbon counting your project, we help increase the status of your green certification whether it be Home Performance Index or BREAAM, our results help our Clients achieve the “best in class” accreditations. Boosting your reputation and competitiveness in the market.
Call us at +353 (1) 531 0370 to get in touch with our construction experts and experience an unmatched carbon counting service.
Carbon Counting Service
Mitchell McDermott’s Carbon Counting Service blends technical rigour with trusted advisory support so our teams are able to build long lasting relationships grounded in reliability, clarity and shared sustainability success. Our quantity surveyors work closely with clients through every stage of the project to ensure carbon data is accurate, verifiable and aligned with industry standards.
Speak to our team to discuss how we can support your sustainability objectives.