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Plan Thrive
Over the next three years, we pledge to: Watch: Supporting Essex County Council to create thriving communities The collaboration is all part of Mitie’s pledge to uplift 1m lives. Watch: Building pathways for sustainable futures Group Director of Social Value, Helen Longfils, explains how Plan Thrive is changing lives.
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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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Mitie wins contract to provide security to the DWP estate
Mitie has been appointed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to provide the largest security workforce within the Government estate, alongside building and operating a 24/7 Security Control Centre. The Security Guarding contract is valued at £136m per year over the 7-year initial term alongside a £3m per year Security Control Centre contract, initially running for a term of 5 years. Mitie will use DWP’s strategic risk-based deployment model providing a physical security presence at Jobcentres and other DWP buildings to enable a safe environment and deter violence, complemented by 24/7 remote monitoring.
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Community and Volunteering
Our Giving Back programme Whether our teams are providing employment opportunities to underrepresented groups or donating thousands of volunteer hours to UK charities, we’re dedicated to tackling the issues that affect society – from environmental concerns to the rising cost of living. Giving Back provides our salaried colleagues ten hours a year to support local […]
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Upgrade and refurbishment projects
Delivering multi-discipline improvements Our integrated delivery model combines engineering expertise with property refurbishment capability, enabling us to deliver collaborative, turnkey solutions across multi-discipline upgrade and improvement projects. Our specialist teams deliver multi-discipline improvements across engineering systems and building fabric, helping organisations enhance their estates while maintaining operational continuity nationwide.
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Sustainability strategy
Explore Mitie’s ESG Strategy Mitie’s ESG Strategy is built around three core pillars that guide how we create long‑term value responsibly. Our sustainability pillars focus on protecting the natural world, helping people and communities thrive by creating quality jobs, and ensuring we operate responsibly and transparently, with strong oversight of risk, ethics and compliance to […]
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Mitie launches new corporate narrative
Mitie has introduced a new vision for the future of high performing places, building on its ‘Facilities Transformation’ strategy launched in October 2023. Centred around the concept of ‘Better Places; Thriving Communities’ the focus is on pushing boundaries to unlock the true potential of places to add value for the people and communities that depend on them. As part of its new vision, Mitie commits to uplift 1 million lives through social mobility, inclusion, wellbeing and skills training.
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Our culture
Better places, thriving communities When people have better places, they can connect and collaborate, feel safe, and know they belong. We make every place we manage cleaner, more secure and more sustainable – because we care. Our work touches the lives of over 7.5 million people every day, and we’re part of the communities we […]
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Mitie hits annual ESG targets putting it on track to meet 2025 goals
2022 ESG report released detailing how Mitie hit all 13 ESG targets for the year, putting Mitie on track to meet its overall 2025 ESG goals. Environmental highlights include saving customers 375,000 tonnes of carbon across 800 sites and cutting 11,000 tonnes of CO2 by expanding EVs to more than a third of the Mitie fleet. Procurement team ensures 50% more diverse suppliers, with VCSE spend doubled to reduce inequality in the supply chain. 1,000 apprentices now employed across 60 programmes to drive social mobility.
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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.