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COSTAIN GROUP PLC

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Founded

1865-01-01

Website

https://www.costain.com

Articles

205 Articles

Category

Highway and Street Construction, Except Elevated Highways

Offices of Holding Companies, Not Elsewhere Classified

Engineering Services

Description

Costain helps to improve people’s lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet thrive. We shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We are organised around our customers anticipating and solving their challenges and helping to improve performance. By bringing together our unique mix of construction, consulting and digital experts we engineer and deliver sustainable, efficient and practical solutions. Our ambition is to become a net zero business by 2035, while enhancing biodiversity and natural capital, and we have plans in place to deliver this. We are committed to procure responsibly and to be an inclusive and accessible business for all, enabling us to be our best while focusing on the outcomes that we deliver for people and planet. At Costain, we have a vibrant, challenging and growing business – an environment that provides tremendous opportunities for everybody. We're looking for curious, collaborative and courageous people who'll help transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. For more information about our careers go to www.costain.com/careers Today, we employ around 3,500 people and are one of the nation’s Top 100 Most Admired companies and have been named in the Times Top Employers for Women 2021.

Articles

Costain Group Commits to Net-Zero Operations by 2035

2023-07-06 (worldconstructionnetwork.com)

Costain Group Commits to Net-Zero Operations by 2035

Costain Group sets a net-zero target for its operations by 2035, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions. The company's engineers work alongside its environment and community team to minimize direct impacts, while technical briefing notes provide clear ways to reduce carbon on its projects.

Read more
Costain supports National Highways to deliver high-powered charging infrastructure for electric vehicles | Costain

2023-02-21 (costain.com)

Costain supports National Highways to deliver high-powered charging infrastructure for electric vehicles | Costain

Costain’s commitment to improving people’s lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure has been boosted by a contract supporting National Highways to deliver multi-million pound investment in energy storage systems.

Read more
Costain awarded funding for innovative hydrogen project | Costain

2022-11-11 (costain.com)

Costain awarded funding for innovative hydrogen project | Costain

Costain is working with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water, Wales and West Utilities and food and drink manufacturer Princes Group on a feasibility study to produce hydrogen from biogas from the Cardiff East Waste Water Treatment Works that willfuel boilersto provide heat for fruit juice pasteurisation.

Read more
Costain trials hydrogen power on Preston road job

2022-10-19 (theconstructionindex.co.uk)

Costain trials hydrogen power on Preston road job

Civil engineering contractor Costain has trialled the use of a hydrogen-powered fuel cell generator at the £207m Preston Western Distributor Road project’s M55 compound.

Read more
Walsh Marine helps Thames Tideway super sewer move ...

2021-03-15 (grsroadstone.co.uk)

Walsh Marine helps Thames Tideway super sewer move ...

15-03-2021 · News. GRS teams up with Tungsten West to use mine waste as sustainable aggregate; Ethical Trade Initiative welcomes GRS Building Products as a foundation member; GRS sustainable materials and supply chain solutions showcased during MPs

Read more
Open source tool will help drive emission reduction | FluxEnergie

2017-01-11 (fluxenergie.nl)

Open source tool will help drive emission reduction | FluxEnergie

A new research project seeks to develop a tool to identify and reduce carbon in the construction supply chain. The project is a collaboration between the University of Edinburgh Business School and Costain Group and is funded by the Construction Climate Challenge( CCC) initiative hosted by Volvo

Read more
HS2: Low carbon concrete to be used to reduce carbon emissions | Rail News

(railtechnologymagazine.com)

HS2: Low carbon concrete to be used to reduce carbon emissions | Rail News

As part of HS2’s goal of constructing the most sustainable high-speed railway in the world, HS2 contractors in London have commenced using a new lo

Read more
FlyZero– sustainable aviation solutions | Costain

(costain.com)

FlyZero– sustainable aviation solutions | Costain

Led by the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) and backed by the UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, the one-of-a-kind FlyZero research project set out to realise zero-carbon emission commercial aviation by 2030. The project brought together experts from across

Read more

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