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Mitie drivers support the transition to Electric Vehicles (EV)
New survey* of Mitie electric vehicle (EV) drivers finds they’re supportive of the transition, with 91% glad they switched to electric. Financial savings and environmental benefits top the list as the most popular aspects of driving an EV. Issues around public charging infrastructure are a downside for half (50%) of EV drivers and the biggest area of concern for those waiting to get their new vehicle.
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Mitie crowned ‘Green Fleet of the Year’
Mitie has been named the ‘Green Fleet of the Year’ at the Business Car Awards 2020. The award was given in recognition of Mitie’s UK-leading electric vehicle (EV) fleet transition, with nearly 800 EVs already in its fleet. As part of its Plan Zero commitment, Mitie will switch the rest of its 5,500 strong fleet to zero emission vehicles by 2025.
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Mitie secures new contract with HMRC
Mitie has secured a new five-year contract, with the option to extend up to a total of ten years, with His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to provide security services across its nationwide estate. The contract, valued at approximately £15 million a year, will see Mitie continue to support HMRC’s ten-year transformation programme by enhancing its security intelligence offering and introducing a new digital risk management tool. Mitie has committed to taking on 75 apprentices, part of its pledge for 5% of its workforce in earn and learn positions as a member of the 5% Club.
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Mitie’s decarbonisation targets validated by the SBTi
Mitie’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Following a robust assessment, the SBTi has determined that Mitie’s Scope 1 and 2 target ambitions support a 1.5°C trajectory. Mitie is focused on achieving its ambitious Plan Zero pledge to reach net zero emissions for its operations in 2025.
Insights
Can you really create a workplace that works for everybody?
For the first time, UK workplaces need to cater to five different generations at once. Our new report unpacks the needs and challenges of today’s multigenerational workforce, asking: how do you create a workplace experience where everyone thrives?
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Mitie exceeds electric vehicle target with milestone EV delivery
Mitie has delivered its 750th electric vehicle (EV) – racing past its 20% by 2020 target, three months ahead of schedule. The Plan Zero commitment will see Mitie switch the rest of its fleet to zero emission vehicles by 2025. Mitie will share its expertise and support more businesses in switching with its Plan Zero Fleet Transition Service.
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Transport for London awards new cleaning contract to Mitie
New five-year contract will cover the cleaning of trains, Tube and bus stations as well as TfL head office buildings, the London Transport Museum and waste collection at City Hall. Contract will also incorporate waste management and pest control across the TfL network and include a 24/7 dedicated team to address ongoing challenges TfL faces with graffiti across its fleet. TfL will work with Mitie on a comprehensive pilot requested by the Mayor to understand how it could deliver cleaning in-house in the future.
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Engineering projects
We design, build and maintain complex buildings with a high concentration of mechanical and electrical systems, including data centres. We operate across critical environments such as high-tech, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Our capabilities cover major projects, data centre engineering, critical plant replacement, infrastructure and critical environment engineering, as well as small works projects.
Podcasts
Embracing nature recovery: Grow your approach to Net Zero
Many organisations don’t realise nature recovery plays a critical role in reaching net zero. So, what’s it all about and how does it fit into your green efforts?
Podcasts
The Mitie Podcast: Attention and wellbeing in the multigenerational workplace
Episode three shifts perspective. This time, the question isn’t so much about where we work, but who we work with.