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Mitie to deliver 250 new EV charging points across sites for the DWP
Mitie has secured a new contract to install electric vehicle (EV) charge points for the Department for Work and Pensions. The £4.3 million contract will see Mitie design, install and maintain around 250 EO EV charging points at more than 120 job centres. Mitie continues to work with DWP across a range of areas to deliver its wider net zero ambitions.
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Mitie shoots past leading ESG targets with 2021 Social Value report
Mitie has met or exceeded all 13 of its ESG targets for FY20/21. Hitting these targets keeps Mitie on track to reach zero operational emissions by 2025, 25 years ahead of the UK Government’s target. New Social Value report outlines excellent progress across all areas of Mitie’s ESG strategy.
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Mitie appoints Maria Winn as new Chief Marketing Officer
Mitie has announced the appointment of its new Chief Marketing Officer, Maria Winn. Leading the Group Marketing Team, Maria will have responsibility for Mitie’s brand, propositions, digital, content and marketing operation.
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Andy Street officially opens Mitie’s state-of-the-art Midlands Hub
Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands, has officially opened Mitie’s Midlands Hub in Bickenhill, Birmingham. As well as the base for Mitie’s Central Government & Defence business, the Hub is also home to Mitie’s Cleaning and Hygiene Centre of Excellence (CHCE), which showcases the latest innovations in cleaning science and technology. Mitie has over 3,800 colleagues based in the West Midlands, including 70 local apprentices.
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Mitie wins Silver Defence Employer Recognition Award
Mitie achieves Silver Award on the government’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, heralding its commitment to supporting the armed forces community. Follows recent launch of new Mitie Military employee network and dedicated Armed Forces Career Portal.
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Mitie Foundation celebrates 10th anniversary
This month marks the 10th anniversary of the Mitie Foundation, the independent charity focussed on providing varied life opportunities for disadvantaged groups. The Mitie Foundation is recognising the continuing success of its programmes, Ready2Work and Giving Back. Through the foundation, colleagues have been giving back to their local communities, completing over 106,800 hours of volunteering.
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Net zero navigator 2026
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Collaborating for success with ISO 44001
When it comes to official recognition of achievements in collaboration, ISO 44001 is the gold standard certification.
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With AI, organisations will sink or swim
When Open AI’s ChatGPT achieved over 100m monthly users in six months, it demonstrated the appetite for generative artificial intelligence (AI). Tech giant Microsoft had already invested $1bn (£784m) in the company back in 2019. That figure has since soared to $13bn (£10.2bn). The sentiment couldn’t be clearer: “We knew it was going to be big. But did not expect it to be this big!” Yet the enthusiasm among individual users hasn’t quite been reflected in how organisations are getting to grips with the transformative technology.
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Refrigeration business is the hot ticket for Mitie
Our latest acquisition means an award-winning engineering maintenance organisation is now part of Mitie.