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Mitie launches ‘Plan Thrive’, pledging to uplift 1 million lives

Mitie commits to uplifting 1 million lives through inclusive employment and helping people build sustainable careers. Create 1,000 high performing places using insight to support local investment and community engagement. Both new and existing partnerships will be developed to drive long-term impact and create thriving communities across the UK.

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Are you ready for the workplace reckoning?

Seismic change is coming to the workplace – yet organisations are in denial and will face dire consequences.

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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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Mitie Security works with the National Portrait Gallery to provide a safer and more secure space for visitors in Central London

Mitie Security has worked with the National Portrait Gallery to implement measures that support the Safer Business Network’s Safe Haven Initiative. Responding to the issue of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), the Security team at the Gallery have received specialist training to help vulnerable people, ensuring they receive appropriate support. Mitie Security has worked with the National Portrait Gallery to support its classification by the Safer Business Network as a ‘Safe Haven,’ enhancing the safety of all visitors to the Gallery and those who enjoy Central London’s vibrant nighttime economy.

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Mitie commits to industry-leading ESG targets with Social Value Report

Mitie has launched its second Social Value report, setting industry-leading commitments for the next five years. The targets are focused on the five pillars of Mitie’s Social Value strategy: Employment, Responsibility, Community and Environment, all underpinned by Innovation.

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Planning for the next power outage

Lee Stokes, head of sustainability solutions & innovation for Mitie Energy, looks back at August’s UK-wide power outage and reveals how businesses can build resilience should the worst happen.

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Mitie Business Boost marks third year with digital growth drive

Mitie Business Boost returns for the third year with a £40,000 prize fund to support digital and tech-driven growth in West Cumbria, with applications opening 1 September 2025. Entrepreneurs and small businesses will receive free mentoring, expert-led workshops, and access to a local innovation network. The initiative aligns with Mitie’s Plan Thrive strategy, which aims to uplift one million lives and transform 1,000 places, and Sellafield’s social impact multiplied programme (SiX).

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Unleash brand potential with a 3-point workspace plan

Since the rise of remote working in 2020, the role of the workspace has been under the microscope. But one thing that has never been in doubt is its importance as a physical representation of an organisation’s brand. And the question is, how do you make sure workplaces not only represent your brand but also boost its reputation?

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Mitie sets a new standard for maternity pay

Mitie extends full pay period to 10 weeks for new mothers. Extra two weeks’ salary paid as a bonus for returning mothers. Offer designed to encourage mothers back into the workplace.

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Subscribe or listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Amazon Music. Meet the Workplace Geeks Ian Ellison has spent 25 years in the UK workplace industry. Following a senior lecturer role at Sheffield Hallam University, he co-founded 3edges Workplace, focusing on workplace education, research and consultancy. Ian co-hosts the Workplace Geeks podcast and is also co-founder of the AI-powered workplace experience insights […]