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Boosting social value with Theory of Change
The term social value has become a cornerstone of how organisations define their role in society. At Mitie, we’re no exception.
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Mitie helps accelerate Environment Agency’s EV plan with new contract
Mitie has secured a new contract to install electric vehicle (EV) charge points for the Environment Agency, a delivery body of DEFRA, building on its existing facilities management support. The £4.5 million contract will see Mitie install and operate around 450 EV charge points at more than 100 locations. With an initial contract term of two years, with the option to extend for three more, the charging points will help the Environment Agency accelerate its EV rollout across the UK and contribute to its net zero ambitions.
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Mitie retains MoD Gold Award for defence community commitment
Mitie has been revalidated as a Gold Award recipient on the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) for a further five years, reaffirming its commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community. Since first receiving the Gold Level accreditation in 2020, Mitie has supported over 1,000 colleagues in its Military Network through career guidance, employment opportunities and charity initiatives. Mitie’s Military Network provides a platform for its military community to connect with like-minded people and the tools to support ex-military colleagues.
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Mitie finds FM is a natural career match for ex-military personnel
Mitie’s first report into how the facilities management (FM) industry supports armed forces veterans shows the sector is a good career fit, with over two thirds (70%) of former servicemen and women saying FM roles match their skill set. More than three quarters (77%) of veterans would recommend a career in FM to other armed forces leavers. Though 50% of veterans say it was a challenge to find work after leaving the military, four in five (84%) managers say veterans are likely to possess the skills most urgently needed in the sector.
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Security Radar 2025
* Based on a Mitie survey of 100 senior security decision-makers in the UK in August 2025.
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Building Network Operator (BNO) installations made easy
We like to make electrical connections simple. ‘Building Network Operator’ or BNO is a term often heard in relation to apartment or mixed-use developments. Cutting through the technical terminology and legal details can be confusing. Whether you are building a new apartment development from scratch or converting an existing building into multiple units, this article will explain your options in obtaining an electrical supply for each apartment.
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Aria
Aria, your Mitie app In a service-driven world, people have come to expect convenience, speed and simplicity as standard. This is especially true of the workplace. That’s why Mitie developed Aria, an award-winning workspace solution to seamlessly connect users to services available as both an app and online. Aria allows for the reporting of FM issues […]
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Mitie welcomes 50 new apprentices
Mitie has welcomed 50 new apprentices to its workforce. The new starters will undertake a range of programmes including engineering, fire and security, and project management. Learning to provide essential green skills, Mitie’s new colleagues will be well equipped to fill future skill gaps.
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Mitie pioneers work policies to support better work-life balance
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.
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Addressing a technical skills gap with expert training
Safeguard Systems were finding it challenging to recruit new installers. Tavcom, part of Mitie, helped them to instead train new staff.