Lara Young wins prestigious industry award | Costain

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13 November 2020

Lara Young, group carbon manager at Costain, has been awarded a Highways UK 2020 Associate Laureate award for her commitment to driving forward the climate change agenda within transport.

Lara led the creation of Costain’s industry-leading Climate Change Action Plan, which sets out a roadmap for how the smart infrastructure solutions company will work with its clients and supply chain to achieve a zero-carbon future by 2035 at the latest.

Most significantly to date, Lara has led the design, development and implementation of two transformational change programmes: the Costain Resource Efficiency Matrix and the transition to a carbon zero emissions car fleet by 2030.