1021 news releases found, showing page 3 of 103
31 October 2023
- Mitie has been awarded a new contract to deliver waste management services for the University of Leeds
- Sustainability is a key focus of the contract, with Mitie implementing circular approaches to resources to support the University’s net zero goals
- The contract builds on Mitie’s sector expertise delivering waste management services for higher education
25 October 2023
- Mitie has secured a new three-year contract with Dover Harbour Board to deliver waste management services for the Port of Dover
- The contract will see Mitie support the Dover Harbour Board in its aim to minimise waste and maintain zero waste to landfill with a range of circular economy initiatives, including re-use projects for redundant furniture and eliminating single-use plastics
- Dover Harbour Board will also collect detailed carbon and waste data across its entire site, through Mitie’s best-in-class waste data reporting system
10 October 2023
- Mitie has acquired Cliniwaste, experts in the specialist treatment of waste in healthcare environments, turning plastic waste into a reusable resource
- Cliniwaste embraces specialist and sustainable recycling processes, using steam and pressure to sterilise clinical plastic waste that would previously have been incinerated or placed in landfill
- Cliniwaste will complement Mitie’s existing support for the NHS, helping to achieve its sustainability targets
3 October 2023
- Mitie has been named as a member of The 5% Club, a collection of organisations committed to providing “earn and learn” opportunities
- The appointment comes as a result of Mitie’s consistent commitment to apprenticeships throughout its business, with over 1,100 apprentices working at Mitie at any one time
- The membership builds on Mitie’s existing accolades in the area, including being listed as a Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer
29 September 2023
- Mitie has been named the ‘Best Company for Carbon Transition’ at ESG Investing’s Corporate ESG Awards 2023 - the only awards evaluating the best companies in all areas of ESG investing globally
- Mitie has been recognised for its commitment to reaching net zero by 2025, as part of its Plan Zero pledge
- This follows the release of Mitie’s ESG Report 2023, showing significant positive progress in its ESG strategy
28 September 2023
- Mitie has launched its new cleaning intelligence platform, Merlin Connect
- By combining live data on the cleaning status of spaces, cleaning time, and reactive tasks with longer-term trend analysis, Merlin Connect drives more efficient and data-led cleaning services
- The launch builds on Mitie’s industry leading, technology-led approach to cleaning, as it continues to invest in the latest innovations in the sector
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 17 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