News Releases


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7 August 2026
  • Mitie Power & Grid and Revera, break ground on new Battery Energy Storage Site (BESS) in Bearsden, near Glasgow
  • Once complete in 2028, the first phase will be capable of storing enough renewable energy to power up to 55,000 homes for two hours, helping to strengthen the resilience of the UK’s energy system
  • The project will create around 60 jobs during construction, supporting the local economy in Bearsden and the surrounding area
6 August 2026
  • Mitie retains its security contract with Transport for London (TfL) for a further five years, helping to protect key infrastructure and support safe, secure operations across London
  • More than 480 colleagues protect London’s transport network, combining frontline expertise with intelligence-led security to tackle crime, graffiti, vandalism and anti-social behaviour
  • The contract will create social mobility opportunities through apprenticeships, work placements and pathways into long-term careers
27 July 2026
  • Mitie has secured a new £18 million waste management contract with Manchester Airports Group (MAG), managing waste removal and recycling at Manchester Airport
  • A new on-site materials recycling facility will be established to increase recycling rates and reduce off-site transportation, supporting MAG’s net zero ambitions
  • Through converting non-recyclable waste into renewable energy and using real-time data to track operational performance, Mitie is helping to cut emissions and keep waste out of landfill
13 July 2026
  • Mitie held its 2026 MyAchievement Awards celebrating colleagues championing inclusion, supporting communities and developing future talent
  • Detention Custody Officer crowned Mitie Star winner and won £10,000 for an exceptional safeguarding intervention
  • Inaugural AI Champion award recognised colleagues leading the adoption of AI across the business
1 July 2026
  • New research finds that a fifth (21%) of organisations are unprepared for imminent compliance regulation
  • Mitie’s new Total Facilities Compliance service brings together multi-service expertise into a single, joined-up model to help organisations respond to growing regulatory pressure including fire, security, water, air and asbestos
  • Mitie convenes senior decision-makers from across government, infrastructure, transport, healthcare and commercial property to explore the future of facilities compliance
1 July 2026
  • More than half of UK organisations (53%) see water as a significant business risk, with rising costs (50%) and leakage (47%) the top concerns for senior decision makers
  • Two thirds (64%) have faced water-related operational disruption in the last 12 months, while just over half (54%) have also experienced a compliance breach
  • The majority (86%) expect future water regulation to impact their organisation over the next 3 - 5 years, however a third (29%) say they are not prepared for water scarcity, ageing infrastructure or climate-related pressures
30 June 2026
  • Mitie has secured a contract with AWE Nuclear Security Technologies (AWE) using the new water management capabilities following the acquisition of Marlowe, to manage critical water infrastructure
  • Mitie will oversee the operation, maintenance and long-term development of complex water, wastewater, fire systems and trade waste networks supporting UK defence infrastructure
  • A new data-led operating model and long-term upgrade programme will support AWE’s sustainability ambitions
25 June 2026
  • Mitie named a Top 50 Employer of Veterans for the third year running, reflecting its long-term commitment to the Armed Forces community
  • More than 1,100 veterans supported into long-term careers at Mitie, with over 500 recruited in the past year through inclusive hiring and dedicated career pathways
  • An active Military Network, access to support services, and forces-friendly policies have nurtured an environment where the Armed Forces community can thrive
18 June 2026
  • Mitie has welcomed 24 AI-powered robot mowers, known as ‘mowbots’, marking one of the first investments at this scale in the sector
  • Colleagues will build new digital skills as ‘Robot Pilots’, programming and overseeing the ‘mowbots’
  • The Kress Voyager autonomous robots enable more sustainable grounds maintenance with zero direct emissions, lower noise, no fuel use and a ‘grass cycling’ approach that helps naturally improve soil health
15 June 2026
  • Mitie has secured contracts with Elgin to connect three solar PV farms across the UK to local electricity networks and the National Grid
  • The sites will generate around 90 million kWh of electricity each year, enough to power more than 33,000 homes while cutting UK carbon emissions
  • The projects will help deliver renewable energy to communities across the UK, supporting local energy demand and strengthening regional and national energy resilience