Together we care

Our vision is to create connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet to thrive.

We’ve been improving people's lives for more than 160 years. As engineering, construction, consulting, and digital experts, we create sustainable infrastructure for a more prosperous, resilient and decarbonised UK.

In our Sustainability Report, we demonstrate our commitment to being a responsible business, a trusted employer and community partner, and how we're safeguarding our planet's future. These principles shape how we deliver on our purpose to improve people's lives and our vision to create a sustainable future. This approach is underpinned by our core values: integrity, customer focus, safety and wellbeing, and environmental and social responsibility.  

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Environmental

Safeguarding our planet’s future

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Social

Creating a positive lasting legacy for people and their communities

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Sustainability governance

Ensuring strong sustainable, financial and ethical performance

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Equality, diversity and inclusion

Our goal is to have a workforce that’s representative of society

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Social value

Committed to improving one million lives by 2030

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Health & Safety

Seeking to eliminate harm in all we do

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Reports and downloads

View and download our latest reports and programmes

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“Our sustainability programme brings together our ambitions, goals, targets, and enablers; showing how we will create environmental, social and economic value for all, now and into a more sustainable future.”

Catherine Warbrick
Chief People and Sustainability Officer