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COSTAIN GROUP PLC

Location

Founded

1865-01-01

Website

https://www.costain.com

Articles

207 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

Construction company donates £55,000 to Tyne Rivers Trust after polluting river

2023-08-17 (chroniclelive.co.uk)

Construction company donates £55,000 to Tyne Rivers Trust after polluting river

An investigation by the Environment Agency found that Costain Limited had breached its environmental permit

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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 wins major waste plant contract

2008-01-30 (newcivilengineer.com)

Costain wins major waste plant contract

A joint venture of John Laing and waste contractor Viridor is preparing to sign the £3bn co...

Read more
Costain Trials New Method For Managing And Transporting Waste Media

(construction.co.uk)

Costain Trials New Method For Managing And Transporting Waste Media

Costain has trialled a new method for managing and transporting waste media from industrial cooling that has resulted in significantly lower carbon emissions.

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

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