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Costain moves headquarters to City of London

- Investment in new modern office in the heart of London will meet demand for accessible, collaborative workspaces for Costain’s people, partners and customers - Sustainability credentials critical to decision-making

Costain commits to improving one million lives by 2030

- Social value plan aims to maximise positive outcomes for communities, the planet and people.

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Costain awarded contracts to provide strategic advice to the Department for Transport

Costain has been awarded four of the initial contracts under the Department for Transport’s STARThree framework, valued at £1.4m

New Transportation Managing Director

Costain is pleased to announce that Jonathan Willcock is joining the company as its new managing director of the Transportation Division.

Board changes - independent non-executive directors

Costain is pleased to announce that Steve Mogford and Amanda Fisher will be appointed to the Board on 1 November 2023 and 1 December 2023 respectively as independent non-executive directors. Steve and Amanda will be members of the Company’s Audit, Nomination and Remuneration Committees.

Sustainable future

Costain cuts its own emissions by 38% on journey to net zero

Company’s latest Carbon Reduction Plan shows big reduction in Scope 1 emissions Scope 2 emissions cut by 19% Emission intensity down by 10%

Costain Group builds on ESG plans with £85m sustainability-linked loan refinancing

• One of the UK’s leading construction and engineering firms sets ambitious sustainability targets in its 3 year refinancing to 24 September 2026 • HSBC UK Bank and Lloyds Bank acted as joint sustainability coordinators for the refinancing

New motorway junction and link roads open in Preston

- Scheme delivered on time and on budget - Project scored maximum in Considerate Constructors Scheme

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Costain Agrees New Payment Plan with Pension Scheme Trustee

Costain Group PLC ("Costain" or the "Group") announces that agreement has been reached with the Trustee of the Company's defined benefit pension scheme ("Costain Pension Scheme" or "Scheme") on 31 March 2022 triennial actuarial funding valuation and ongoing contributions to the Scheme.

Costain wins internationally recognised health and safety accolades from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)

Costain has been recognised for its excellent safety record after winning RoSPA’s top award. The Patron’s award recognises organisations which have achieved an exemplary record of at least 25 years of consecutive RoSPA Gold awards.