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Corporate governance

Overview This includes managing all internal day-to-day aspects of the business but also managing the impact Mitie has on the wider community and environment. The Board strives to act responsibly in everything it does and when interacting with its stakeholder groups. The Board is committed to ensuring that high standards of corporate governance are achieved […]

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View innovation as an opportunity – not a risk

When it comes to contract delivery, who wouldn’t want innovation as standard? In reality, implementing innovative solutions can be a challenge. Organisations are cautious about anything that could open the door to potential data breaches.

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Procius awarded vetting contract for the UK’s leading sport stadiums

Three-year contract with hospitality company, Delaware North. Award-winning technology will provide legacy checks for c4,500 events staff as well as new employees.

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Mitie charges ahead as 50% of fleet goes electric

Mitie announces it has transitioned 50% of its fleet to electric vehicles. This milestone sets Mitie on track to meet its target of fully electrifying its fleet by the end of 2025. Mitie now operates more than 3,500 electric powered vehicles, as one of the largest electric fleets in the UK.

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Legislation lethargy hits UK organisations as volume and intensity of sustainability reporting increases

Wave of sustainability stress as almost two in five (38%) sustainability decision makers admit to not being clear about what they need to report on with almost half (46%) now reporting to at least three different ESG frameworks as confusion about the legislation labyrinth builds. Over a quarter (28%) say they are not sure they are equipped to comply if legislation becomes stricter and three fifths (60%) are worried about the impact on both their reputation and company finances if their reporting is found to be insufficient. Just 13% believe the current approach to reporting works, yet the majority are not in favour of a shift to sector specific reporting frameworks or a move to one single UK and EU-wide standard.

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Is there really a bump in the road on the switch to EV?

Has the recent dip in UK electric vehicle sales put the brakes on the transition to EV? There was surprise in many quarters when the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) announced registrations of new electric cars dropped from 16.2% in March 2023 to 15.2% in March this year.

Sectors

What are critical environments?

If your organisation manages an environment where failure could mean service outage, financial loss or safety risk, we provide integrated facilities management to help you build resilience into every part of your estate. Examples of critical environments Critical environments are places where the margin for error is minimal and business continuity is essential. Examples of […]

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Energy efficiency to be impacted by FM digital transformation

Energy efficiency named one of the services likely to be most highly impacted by digital transformation. Almost half of Facilities Managers are missing out on the benefits of digital transformation, with just seven per cent using new technology to stay ahead of the curve. Cost efficiency is the most important factor shaping FM service delivery.