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16/12/2022

Kier Appoints Anna Baker As Head Of Sustainability

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Kier has appointed Anna Baker as Head of Sustainability for its Construction business.

Anna will be responsible for delivering Kier Construction's targets as part of the Group's 'Building for a Sustainable World'. These include achieving net zero carbon across business operations by 2039, eliminating avoidable waste by 2035, the delivery of 30p in every £ of impactful social value, and helping customers deliver on their sustainability targets, working with them to co-create sustainability solutions.

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Prior to joining Kier, Anna was at Careys where she headed up their sustainability team. With over 17 years' experience in the sector, Anna has extensive experience in developing and delivering sustainability strategies, as well as sustainable procurement. At Kier, she will also play a key part in supporting its clients and supply chain to deliver their sustainability plans.

She said: "This is an exciting time to join Kier, a business I've long admired. With so much great work already underway, I'm looking forward to bringing my experience to the role and leading on the next steps of Kier’s sustainability journey for the Construction business."

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