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Costain Limited

( Certification )

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Overview

Industries

Construction

Costain has 160 years’ experience in the construction arena and is one of the UK’s leading, Tier One,
engineering solution providers. Costain provides consultancy, construction and operational maintenance for:
• Transportation (Roads, Rail, Integrated Transport and Aviation)
• Natural Resources (Water, Defence & Nuclear, Energy)
Costain is listed on the London Stock Exchange, has its head office in London, numerous offices across the
UK and employs approximately 3,500 people. As a listed company we have been required to comply with
Mandatory Carbon Reporting requirements regulations since 2013. Costain’s goal, to prevent environmental
damage and conserve natural resources, will be achieved by targeting and minimising the following impacts:
• Carbon Emissions
• Waste Production
• Water Consumption
• Material Usage
• Biodiversity Losses
Costain has a fully integrated Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) Management System, which covers all
sectors and operations of the business. This system operates under the direction of the Central SHE
Department and is continuously reviewed to ensure it meets legal requirements. The Costain Environmental
Management system is certificated to the ISO14001:2015 international standard following the audit
undertaken in 2021. The Group Environmental Policy Statement outlines our intention to ensure we manage
all our work and subsequent impacts effectively, prevent pollution where practicable and continuously
improve the operation and reduce environmental impact of our activities.
The Group manages, monitors and improves its environmental performance via promotion, implementation
and regular review of its management systems and has established short and long-term objectives and
targets relating to environmental performance

Contact

Costain House, Vanwall Business Park, Maidenhead, SL6 4UB, United Kingdom

( Achievements )

Certification overview

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    Toitū Carbon Reduce Organisation

    Toitū Carbon Reduce Organisation certification means committing to ongoing reductions while achieving annual greenhouse gas emissions measurement to ISO 14064-1 2018 standard and Toitū requirements.

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    Certification Date Issued

    27 February 2025

    Valid Until

    27 February 2028

    Certificate Number

    2025045J

    Certificate Status

    Active

    Level of Assurance

    Reasonable category 1 & 2, limited all other categories

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