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Cura Terrae
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Cura Terrae Limited
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cura-terrae.com
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Private
Founded yearint
2022
Descriptiontext

Cura Terrae is a UK-based environmental consultancy group that provides environmental assessment, compliance, monitoring, and management services across four core disciplines: Land & Nature, Air, Water, and Management & Compliance. The company serves clients from all sectors, including government agencies and private organizations, addressing environmental requirements, regulatory compliance, sustainability goals, and workplace safety obligations. Service delivery is organized through a platform of retained specialist subsidiary brands, including Ecus (land and nature), Enviro Technology Services (air quality and emissions testing), EMS (water and environmental management), Envirocare (stack testing and occupational hygiene), Atesta (stack testing), and EnviroCentre (climate consultancy).

The group's underlying technology centres on MCERTS-accredited emissions testing for stack emissions, Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS), ambient air monitoring, and specialized water quality and flow monitoring instrumentation. These capabilities are regulatory-driven, with MCERTS accreditation acting as a market-entry barrier. The platform has been assembled primarily through acquisition, with four deals completed since Palatine Impact Fund's 2022 investment: Enviro Technology Services (2023), Atesta and Envirocare (2024), and EnviroCentre (2025), the last of which is the largest to date and extends the group's geographic reach into Scotland.

Cura Terrae operates a B2B professional services revenue model, delivering services via direct client engagement with quote-based pricing that is not publicly disclosed. The group is headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom, employs 251-500 staff, and is led by CEO Nick Dilworth. The company's growth strategy is acquisition-led, financed and supported by private equity sponsor Palatine Impact Fund, with no IPO activity. The primary customer segment is a horizontal "all sectors" base that includes both government and private enterprise clients requiring environmental consultancy services.

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Cura Terrae is a UK-based environmental consultancy group delivering land, air, water, and compliance services to clients across all sectors, operating through acquired specialist brands backed by Palatine Impact Fund.

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Operating
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251–500
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HeadquartersEngland, Germany
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England
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Europe
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Serves global market

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Keyword5 values
environmental consulting services, air quality monitoring, water quality assessment, stack emissions testing, ecological land management
NAICS code2 codes
  • Environmental Consulting Services541620
  • Environmental Consulting Services54162
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Environmental Consulting Services
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1Environmental Consultancy Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Professional consultancy services covering environmental assessment, compliance, monitoring, and management solutions across land, air, and water domains. Services are delivered through specialized subsidiaries targeting various environmental needs of clients.

cura-terrae.com
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Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others
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B2B
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1Ecus
Description

Land & Nature services including ecology, heritage and archaeology, environmental consenting, landscape architecture, habitat restoration, and arboriculture.

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Cura Terrae is a UK environmental consultancy group that provides professional environmental services and solutions across four core areas: Land & Nature (ecology, heritage, archaeology, landscape architecture, habitat restoration, arboriculture), Air (ambient air monitoring, MCERTS-accredited stack emissions testing, CEMS), Water (flow and water quality monitoring, wastewater, environmental compliance), and Management & Compliance (regulatory obligations, workplace safety, sustainability strategy). The group delivers these services through wholly-owned specialist subsidiaries to clients from all sectors.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 value
  • Strengthened position in stack testing across the UK through acquisition of Atesta with 30 years of industry experience
Product overview1 text field

Cura Terrae is a leading UK environmental consultancy group providing a unified portfolio of environmental services organized across four core divisions: Land & Nature, Air, Water, and Management & Compliance. The group operates as a platform of integrated specialist brands, including Ecus (land and nature), Enviro Technology Services (air quality), EMS (water), and Envirocare (stack testing and occupational hygiene). These subsidiaries provide MCERTS-accredited emissions testing, ambient air monitoring, ecological surveys, heritage and archaeology services, landscape architecture, habitat restoration, water quality monitoring, and occupational hygiene support, all aimed at helping clients meet environmental compliance and sustainability goals.

Product and service6 records
1Land & Nature
CategoryEnvironmental Consultancy — Land & Nature Division
Description

Tailored ecological solutions spanning the project lifecycle from feasibility to construction, including ecology, heritage and archaeology, environmental consenting, landscape architecture, habitat restoration, and arboriculture services for clients with land, nature, and planning requirements.

2Air Quality Services
CategoryEnvironmental Consultancy — Air Division
Description

Air quality solutions including ambient air monitoring, Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS), and MCERTS-accredited emissions testing, helping clients meet compliance requirements, minimize environmental impacts, and improve air quality strategies.

3Water Services
CategoryEnvironmental Consultancy — Water Division
Description

Water services delivered by specialists covering flow and water quality monitoring, wastewater assessment, trade effluent monitoring, and catchment-scale investigations, supporting environmental compliance for clients across the UK.

4Management & Compliance Services
CategoryEnvironmental Consultancy — Management & Compliance Division
Description

Support for regulatory obligations, workplace safety, and sustainability goals, providing expertise to help clients navigate evolving UK environmental regulations and meet their environmental responsibilities.

5Stack Emissions Testing
CategoryEnvironmental Testing — Emissions
Description

MCERTS-accredited stack emissions testing services for industrial clients needing to verify compliance with air quality regulations and emissions limits.

6Occupational Hygiene Services
CategoryEnvironmental & Workplace Safety Services
Description

Workplace safety and occupational hygiene services supporting regulatory compliance and protecting employee health in industrial and commercial environments.

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Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Cura Terrae

Environmental Consulting Servicescura-terrae.com

Cura Terrae is a UK-based environmental consultancy group delivering land, air, water, and compliance services to clients across all sectors, operating through acquired specialist brands backed by Palatine Impact Fund.

What Cura Terrae does

Cura Terrae is a UK-based environmental consultancy group that provides environmental assessment, compliance, monitoring, and management services across four core disciplines: Land & Nature, Air, Water, and Management & Compliance. The company serves clients from all sectors, including government agencies and private organizations, addressing environmental requirements, regulatory compliance, sustainability goals, and workplace safety obligations. Service delivery is organized through a platform of retained specialist subsidiary brands, including Ecus (land and nature), Enviro Technology Services (air quality and emissions testing), EMS (water and environmental management), Envirocare (stack testing and occupational hygiene), Atesta (stack testing), and EnviroCentre (climate consultancy).

The group's underlying technology centres on MCERTS-accredited emissions testing for stack emissions, Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS), ambient air monitoring, and specialized water quality and flow monitoring instrumentation. These capabilities are regulatory-driven, with MCERTS accreditation acting as a market-entry barrier. The platform has been assembled primarily through acquisition, with four deals completed since Palatine Impact Fund's 2022 investment: Enviro Technology Services (2023), Atesta and Envirocare (2024), and EnviroCentre (2025), the last of which is the largest to date and extends the group's geographic reach into Scotland.

Cura Terrae operates a B2B professional services revenue model, delivering services via direct client engagement with quote-based pricing that is not publicly disclosed. The group is headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom, employs 251-500 staff, and is led by CEO Nick Dilworth. The company's growth strategy is acquisition-led, financed and supported by private equity sponsor Palatine Impact Fund, with no IPO activity. The primary customer segment is a horizontal "all sectors" base that includes both government and private enterprise clients requiring environmental consultancy services.

Cura Terrae firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Cura Terrae
Legal name
Cura Terrae Limited
Website
https://cura-terrae.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2022
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
251–500 employees
Short description
Cura Terrae is a UK-based environmental consultancy group delivering land, air, water, and compliance services to clients across all sectors, operating through acquired specialist brands backed by Palatine Impact Fund.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where Cura Terrae is headquartered

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Headquarters

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England
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Germany
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Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

Cura Terrae business model

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B2B
Offering type
Services
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Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

  1. Environmental Consultancy Services: Professional consultancy services covering environmental assessment, compliance, monitoring, and management solutions across land, air, and water domains. Services are delivered through specialized subsidiaries targeting various environmental needs of clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Cura Terrae product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Cura Terrae is a UK environmental consultancy group that provides professional environmental services and solutions across four core areas: Land & Nature (ecology, heritage, archaeology, landscape architecture, habitat restoration, arboriculture), Air (ambient air monitoring, MCERTS-accredited stack emissions testing, CEMS), Water (flow and water quality monitoring, wastewater, environmental compliance), and Management & Compliance (regulatory obligations, workplace safety, sustainability strategy). The group delivers these services through wholly-owned specialist subsidiaries to clients from all sectors.

Product overview

Cura Terrae is a leading UK environmental consultancy group providing a unified portfolio of environmental services organized across four core divisions: Land & Nature, Air, Water, and Management & Compliance. The group operates as a platform of integrated specialist brands, including Ecus (land and nature), Enviro Technology Services (air quality), EMS (water), and Envirocare (stack testing and occupational hygiene). These subsidiaries provide MCERTS-accredited emissions testing, ambient air monitoring, ecological surveys, heritage and archaeology services, landscape architecture, habitat restoration, water quality monitoring, and occupational hygiene support, all aimed at helping clients meet environmental compliance and sustainability goals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • Ecus: Land & Nature services including ecology, heritage and archaeology, environmental consenting, landscape architecture, habitat restoration, and arboriculture.
  • Enviro Technology Services
  • EMS (Environmental Management Solutions)
  • Envirocare

Products and services

  • Land & Nature Tailored ecological solutions spanning the project lifecycle from feasibility to construction, including ecology, heritage and archaeology, environmental consenting, landscape architecture, habitat restoration, and arboriculture services for clients with land, nature, and planning requirements.
  • Air Quality Services Air quality solutions including ambient air monitoring, Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS), and MCERTS-accredited emissions testing, helping clients meet compliance requirements, minimize environmental impacts, and improve air quality strategies.
  • Water Services Water services delivered by specialists covering flow and water quality monitoring, wastewater assessment, trade effluent monitoring, and catchment-scale investigations, supporting environmental compliance for clients across the UK.
  • Management & Compliance Services Support for regulatory obligations, workplace safety, and sustainability goals, providing expertise to help clients navigate evolving UK environmental regulations and meet their environmental responsibilities.
  • Stack Emissions Testing MCERTS-accredited stack emissions testing services for industrial clients needing to verify compliance with air quality regulations and emissions limits.
  • Occupational Hygiene Services Workplace safety and occupational hygiene services supporting regulatory compliance and protecting employee health in industrial and commercial environments.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Strengthened position in stack testing across the UK through acquisition of Atesta with 30 years of industry experience

Companies that use Cura Terrae

Customer profile

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Feature3 records

Cura Terrae partnerships and signals

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Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Cura Terrae competitors and assessment

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Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

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Cura Terrae financial estimates

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Subsidiaries6 records

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Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Cura Terrae M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A3 records

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Cura Terrae

What does Cura Terrae do?

Cura Terrae is a UK environmental consultancy group that provides professional environmental services and solutions across four core areas: Land & Nature (ecology, heritage, archaeology, landscape architecture, habitat restoration, arboriculture), Air (ambient air monitoring, MCERTS-accredited stack emissions testing, CEMS), Water (flow and water quality monitoring, wastewater, environmental compliance), and Management & Compliance (regulatory obligations, workplace safety, sustainability strategy). The group delivers these services through wholly-owned specialist subsidiaries to clients from all sectors.

Is Cura Terrae a public or private company?

Cura Terrae is a private company. It is classified as private equity controlled and is currently operating.

When was Cura Terrae founded?

Cura Terrae was founded in 2022. It employs 251 to 500 people.

Where is Cura Terrae based?

Cura Terrae is headquartered in England, Germany, in the Europe region.

How does Cura Terrae make money?

One revenue line is on record: environmental Consultancy Services.

Does Cura Terrae have an API?

No public API is recorded for Cura Terrae.

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InsidermediaCura Terrae launches new division to support clients in marine and coastal environmentsEnvironmental consultancy Cura Terrae has launched a new Marine and Coastal division to support clients in protecting and enhancing the UK's marine and coastal environments. This expansion leverages specialist expertise acquired from EnviroCentre in 2025, combining ecological and technical skills to assist port operators, developers, and public bodies. The division offers services including marine development consenting, environmental impact assessments, and climate resilience planning.The UKCura Terrae launches new marine and coastal divisionEnvironmental consultancy Cura Terrae has launched a dedicated marine and coastal division to expand its services for sustainable development and nature recovery in the UK. This initiative consolidates ecological and technical expertise, including capabilities acquired from Scottish consultancy EnviroCentre.InsidermediaEnvironmental consultancy grows with acquisition - supported by host of dealmakersCura Terrae, an environmental consultancy group backed by Palatine Private Equity, has acquired Warrington-based Atesta to expand its stack testing footprint and national presence within the UK. This transaction marks Cura Terrae's fourth acquisition since 2022 and combines the resources of two industry leaders to better serve clients across permitted sites in the United Kingdom.Cura-TerraeExpansion Continues – Cura Terrae Acquires Enviro Technology Services LtdCura Terrae has acquired Enviro Technology Services Ltd, completing the deal on December 23, 2022, to enhance its environmental service offerings. This acquisition positions Cura Terrae as a significant player in the air monitoring systems market, allowing it to provide advanced monitoring solutions for air pollution and greenhouse gases. The move supports Cura Terrae's strategy for growth and diversification in environmental services.Cura-TerraeCura Terrae acquires S.I. EnvironmentalEnvirocare, part of the Cura Terrae group, acquired S.I. Environmental to strengthen its Occupational Hygiene division and expand its UK service coverage. The acquisition integrates S.I. Environmental's specialist staff and Nottingham-based operations with Envirocare's existing teams in Bradford, Brackley, and East Kilbride. The transaction was supported by Shawbrook Bank and advised by Freeths and Hopkins Solicitors.PalatinepeGrowth set to bloom at Cura Terrae as Palatine Impact investsCura Terrae is set to experience growth following an investment from Palatine Impact. This investment indicates a strategic move to enhance the company's operations and market position. The collaboration is poised to contribute positively to the development of Cura Terrae's offerings.