Galliford Try has appointed Carol Hardingham as its new head of environmental as part of its Group’s Sustainable Growth Strategy
In Carol Hardingham’s position as new head of environmental, she will be responsible for managing the environmental performance of the group. She will continually assess, manage and control all environmental considerations across the group in relation to the environment and local communities.
Hardingham, a chartered environmentalist and full member of IEMA (Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment), joins Galliford Try from Skanska where she was sector sustainability manager. She has also previously worked for Costain.
‘Galliford Try has exciting environmental ambitions’
Commenting on her appointment, Mike Webb, HS&E director for Galliford Try, said:
“Climate change and environmental protection are among the greatest challenges we face, both as a society and a business, and we have a key part to play through minimising the environmental impact and carbon footprint of our operations.
“Carol will build on the excellent work we have done so far, collaborating with all parts of our business to build further momentum across this important area. I am delighted to welcome Carol to her new role and look forward to working together.”
Carol added:
“Galliford Try has some really exciting environmental ambitions so I’m delighted to be starting in my new role as Head of Environmental and am very excited to see how we develop in this important area.”
Galliford Try is also set on achieving net zero across its own operations by 2030, and across all activities by 2045 at the latest. Recently, the company also appointed a new sustainability director and low carbon manager last year.
