We deliver benefits to many communities through the creation of employment and continued support of employees.
We are focused on social sustainability by ensuring our actions directly and positively impact the communities we serve, and this in turn generates wider value for society.
We’re making a positive difference in our communities.
Through this:
- we will leave a positive legacy in the communities we work in
- we will tackle inequality by giving individuals and communities tools and opportunities
Through Our Places pillar, we drive positive social impacts and social mobility for our workforce, our business, our supply chain and our wider communities, adding social value, nurturing community relations and ensuring a positive project legacy.
Progress in FY26
£1.2bn spent with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
£203,907 donated to our charity partner, Action for Children
18,553 people benefitted from community or educational outreach
c.53% of total spend made with SMEs and VCSEs
Kierriculum, Kier’s educational outreach programme, won the 2025 Community Engagement Project of the Year at the Construction News Awards for the programme delivered at Marjory Kinnon school, part of Kier Places’ work on the Heathrow Quieter Neighbourhood Scheme.
Sustainability in action
