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18 September 2023
- Mitie has introduced two key policy changes to support better work-life balance for its colleagues
- Mitie colleagues will now benefit from the early implementation of enhanced flexible working and carer’s leave policies almost a year ahead of them becoming statutory requirements in the UK
- This decision, which was championed by Mitie’s own colleague network of Parents & Carers, demonstrates Mitie’s commitment to giving colleagues a voice
12 September 2023
- Mitie has extended its relationship with four UK airports - Manchester, East Midlands, London Stansted and Belfast City Airport - until March 2025, underpinning its sector expertise in the Aviation sector
- The services include security, screening, cleaning, technical services and waste operations across the busy sites, keeping these functional, clean and safe for the millions of passengers they welcome each year
- These contract extensions build on the strong and long-standing partnership between Mitie and the airports
8 September 2023
- Mitie has secured a new five-year contract with the Government Property Agency
- Covering 19 sites across GPA’s ‘central region’, the contract will see Mitie provide a range of facilities management services including cleaning, grounds maintenance, waste management and reception services
- Through this contract, Mitie will support the GPA’s drive to transform how the Government’s office estates are operated
8 September 2023
- Mitie Spain has acquired Biservicus, a security business specialising in the installation, maintenance, surveillance and operation of fire, security, and alarm systems, based in the Canary Islands, Spain
- With the accreditation and licences to provide security services across the whole country, the addition of Biservicus will enable Mitie Spain to build its security capabilities
- Biservicus brings 30 years of expertise in the security sector, with 200 specialist colleagues joining the Mitie team
17 August 2023
- Mitie has helped Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) to reduce emissions at its Halifax headquarters with a new ground source heat pump
- The new heat pump will save up to 6,292,112 kWh of gas consumption, reducing LBG’s carbon emissions by up to 1,164 tonnes, equivalent to the amount of CO2 produced from the annual energy use of 143 homes1
- The decarbonisation project is part of LBG’s long-term investment in modernising its estate and reaching its net zero operations target by 2030
15 August 2023
- Arsenal Football Club has renewed its security vetting contract with Mitie for a further five years
- As part of the new contract renewal, Mitie will continue to provide vetting services including digital identity verification, right to work and CV checks, as well as verifying employment and education history
- Mitie’s smart MyCheck™ technology will play a key role in the delivery of vetting services on this contract
10 August 2023
- Mitie has announced the winners of its Mitie Stars Awards at its annual event to celebrate exceptional colleagues
- The first, second and third place winners were chosen based on their embodiment of Mitie’s values, and have been awarded with £10,000, £5,000, and £2,500 respectively
- Winners include the Mitie British Embassy team in Poland, a school janitor from East Ayrshire, and security colleagues from the Inland Border Facilities contract
7 August 2023
- Mitie has secured an extension to its contract with Associated British Ports (ABP) for a further year
- The contract sees Mitie deliver a range of security services to 17 ports across the UK
- Mitie also supports ABP with its sustainability commitments, including the installation of a large-scale solar PV project at the Port of Southampton
1 August 2023
- Mitie confirms a cohort of 30 learners are set to enrol on the Professional Security Operative (PSO) Level 2 Apprenticeship which was launched today
- The new apprenticeship standard will offer specialised training and development opportunities for people in the early stages of their security career
- Mitie has welcomed applications from colleagues from all walks of life, including colleagues already working in the industry as well as newcomers from other areas of the business
1 August 2023
- Mitie has welcomed the former G2 energy team, specialists in high voltage electrical and civil engineering, to its business
- More than 40 members of the former G2 energy team will be joining Mitie, building on its existing energy, decarbonisation and high voltage electrical engineering services
- Mitie has acquired various assets of the former G2 energy business (which went into liquidation on 3rd July)
- The announcement follows Mitie’s previous acquisitions of Rock Power Connections and Custom Solar as it continues to grow its energy and decarbonisation capabilities