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Mitie’s cleaning team star in ‘Inside Central Station’
Mitie’s cleaning team at Glasgow Central Station starred in the fifth episode of Inside Central Station, which aired on Sunday 31 May on BBC Scotland. The fly-on-the-wall documentary went behind-the-scenes with the night shift, demonstrating how they get the Station ready overnight and the vital role of the cleaners on site.
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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’s employee volunteering programme wins silver at UK Social Mobility Awards
Mitie took home the silver award in the ‘Community Programme of the Year’ category. The award recognises Mitie’s approach to volunteering in schools, which is part of its wider community support programme, Giving Back. By targeting young people, the initiative aims to create awareness of the various routes into employment, and empower young people from all backgrounds to make informed career choice.
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A collaborative approach to reducing crime in UK ports
Mitie are proud to be part of ‘PortSafe’– a joint campaign from Crimestoppers and NaCTSO (National Counter Terrorism Security Office).
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Mitie to boost biodiversity by becoming Plantlife Corporate Patron
Mitie has become a Corporate Patron of Plantlife, committing to work alongside the conservation charity to improve the UK’s biodiversity. Plantlife will share the latest best practice and techniques to support biodiversity and pollinators for Mitie to deliver and share with its customers.
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Mitie achieves 30% EV target, three months ahead of schedule
Mitie has achieved its target of converting 30% of its fleet to electric vehicles by March 2022 – three months ahead of schedule. With cars, vans, and even gritters, Mitie now has more than 2,000 pure electric vehicles on the road. These vehicles create an annual saving of around 10,000 tonnes of CO2 per year.
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Mitie welcomes new Director of Cleaning Services
Mitie has announced today that Lorraine Davis has been appointed as Director of Cleaning Services.
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Mitie wins 5-year maintenance contract for UK’s largest telecom estate
Mitie has won a competitive retender with Cornerstone, securing a new five-and-a-half-year contract. The contract covers maintenance and engineering for 20,000 telecoms assets, including every O2 and Vodafone cell site in the UK.
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Mitie lands new waste contract with Nottingham NHS Trust
Mitie has secured a new three-year contract with Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust to deliver clinical waste management services. Mitie will use innovative autoclave equipment that treats waste with high pressure steam which can then be recycled, which is a more sustainable method than the traditional high temperature incineration process. Mitie’s specialist clinical waste business, Cliniwaste, will be central to the delivery of the contract.
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Mitie celebrates three years on Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Mitie celebrates its third year as a Gold Award recipient on the government’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, highlighting its longstanding commitment to the Armed Forces community. The Gold Award recognises Mitie’s continued support for the community through its different recruitment programmes, charity initiatives, and career support for ex-military colleagues. The ‘Mitie Military’ network provides a space for Military colleagues to connect, network, learn and receive additional support during their transition to civilian life.