Tag: Kier Group

Global climate action body approves carbon-cutting targets for Kier Transportation, Highways

Stuart Mitchell

Kier Transportation, Highways near-term, long-term, and net zero targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). The SBTi is a global body formed as a collaboration between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI), and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), enabling businesses to set ambitious emissions reductions targets in line with the latest climate science. Kier Transportation, Highways validated targets include achieving net zero scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2039 and net zero scope 3 emissions by 2045, and these are…

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Kier Group announces new charity partnership with End Youth Homelessness

Stuart Mitchell

Kier, has announced its new corporate charity partner, End Youth Homelessness (EYH), a UK-wide movement of local charities that have joined forces to tackle homelessness together. The new two-year partnership will help in the charity’s aim of ending youth homelessness on a national scale, to give vulnerable young people a future. The Kier Foundation, an independently registered charity that support Kier’s charity partner, has worked with EYH to create a new campaign ‘Shaping Futures’. The campaign has three objectives over the next two years: Shaping Lives: to raise £200,000 to…

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