About Us
EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall.
Environment & Sustainability PolicyAll four partners bring specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including some of Europe’s largest high speed rail projects.
EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope of the works includes 15 viaducts, 6.9km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 81 bridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation.
We are committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work. Our inclusive culture ensures that our collaborative and innovative solutions provide exceptional value for money.
Sustainability Tool for EKFB Supply Chain
EKFB use the Sustainability Tool to understand their supply chains’ sustainability performance.
This short video explains what the Sustainability Tool is, and why EKFB are asking their supply chain to report into it.
Access the EKFB Sustainability Tool Reporting Training Learning Pathway here.

Sustainability & the Supply Chain
EKFB recognises the importance of embedding the principles of sustainability throughout our supply chain and the importance of our supply chain partners in achieving our sustainability goals and objectives. EKFB will actively collaborate and engage with our clients, supply chain and other stakeholders to ensure our strategic objectives and goals are achieved and innovations.
- Empowering our supply chain
- Innovation
- Upskilling supply chain
- Responsible & ethical sourcing
- Reducing our Carbon footprint
- Improving the industries understanding of sustainability and sustainability practices
Ensuring the principles of sustainability are realised brings social, environmental and economic benefit to the local communities and throughout our supply chain.
Why a Partner?
EKFB recognise importance of an integrated and collaborative supply chain which is essential for realising our sustainability and environmental objectives and aspirations. Utilising the sustainability school resources enables EKFB to engage and work with our supply chain partners, bringing confidence and assurance that we are utilising with an environmentally and ethically responsible supply chain.
The school enables EKFB to work alongside our supply chain and stakeholders to continually improve our knowledge and awareness of environmental and sustainable issues, leaving a lasting legacy on the projects we work, where we have uplifted knowledge and performance of the wider construction industry.
Sustainability Strategy
Sustainability Strategy – Sustainability Short
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Waste and Resource Efficiency
Sustainability at Work – Sustainability Short
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Procurement for Professionals
Sustainable Procurement – An Introduction
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Business Ethics
Business Ethics – Sustainability Short
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FIR Toolbox Talk: FIR Induction
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Wages
Spotting the signs of Modern Slavery in business
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Supplier Diversity
An Introduction to Local and SME Spend
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Community
Economy and Community: An Introduction
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Environmental Management
Environmental Management: An Introduction
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Waste and Resource Efficiency
Waste Management – Sustainability Short
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Energy and Carbon
Science Based Targets – Sustainability Short
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Materials
Materials: The Contractors’ View
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