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The Environment Agency (EA) was the proud winner of ‘the ‘Sustainable Business of the Year Award’ at the Environment and Energy Awards 2014 recently. Judges awarded the accolade to the organisation for its highly ‘integrated and engaging’ approach to sustainability. One of the Environment Agency’s key success factors has been the continued maintenance and development of its ISO 14001 certified environmental management system. Since 2003, its 14001 system has been utilised to incorporate, monitor, review…

Mitie, the FTSE 250 strategic outsourcing company, has been awarded a property management contract with the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames to manage its Better Homes programme, an initiative to bring all Council owned housing up to the ‘better homes’ standard. The contract is worth up to £7m in the first year, extendable by performance by a further year with a total value of £15m. Mitie will work with the Royal Borough of Kingston…

Stone Group brought in to deploy an updated technology recycling policy and manage all IT recycling needs The University of Portsmouth today announced that it has joined forces with Stone Group, the UK-based ICT solutions provider to the public sector, to revise and manage its IT recycling requirements. They will establish responsible IT asset disposal policies that control the recycling of old equipment, keep data secure and ensure both compliance with Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)…