{"id":97231,"date":"2021-08-03T14:38:19","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T13:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=97231"},"modified":"2021-08-03T14:38:19","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T13:38:19","slug":"electric-vehicle-royal-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/electric-vehicle-royal-london\/97231\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitie installs first electric vehicle charge points for Royal London"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mitie<\/a>, supporting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royallondon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Royal London<\/a>, has installed the first ten electric vehicle (EV) charge points at its office in Alderley Park<\/h2>\n<p>This is a part of Mitie\u2019s objective to help public and private sector organisations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/plan-zero-carbon-2025\/72173\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reach net zero<\/a>, with over 850 EV charge points installed for customers across the UK and Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>In July 2020, Mitie launched its\u00a0Plan Zero Fleet Transition Service\u00a0to help customers transition to electric and manage their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/construction-technology-news\/electric-vehicle-infrastructure\/79146\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> charge point infrastructure<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>EV maintenance<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to the initial installation, Mitie is ensuring that Royal London\u2019s charge points are working correctly and carrying out any necessary maintenance. Mitie is also helping Royal London with the ongoing monitoring of charge point usage, to track trends and determine the pace and focus of its charging infrastructure investment.<\/p>\n<p>Mitie has installed chargers for customers across the length and breadth of Britain as well as in Ireland, covering a broad range of sites including offices and manufacturing facilities.<\/p>\n<p>This is in addition to over 1,000 charge points Mitie has already installed at its own sites and at its employees\u2019 homes in support of its commitment to switch its entire fleet of 7,100 vehicles to electric by 2025.<\/p>\n<p>These efforts are part of Mitie\u2019s Plan Zero commitment to using its sustainability, as well as energy and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/construction-technology-news\/vehicle-tracking-dashboard\/78372\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fleet management<\/a>, expertise to support public and private sector organisations reach their own decarbonisation targets.<\/p>\n<h3>Help accelerate the decarbonisation of Britain and Ireland<\/h3>\n<p>Darren Smith, head of group procurement &amp; estates, Royal London, said: \u201cWe\u2019re committed to playing our part in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/covid-global-climate-crisis\/78159\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fight against climate change<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo help reach our climate pledges and reduce our operational emissions, we\u2019ve worked with Mitie to install electric vehicle charging points in our Alderley Park office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re encouraging all of our people to help play their part in reducing emissions in any way they can.\u201d<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pradyumna Pandit, managing director, sustainability and energy services, Mitie, said: \u201cClimate change is a fight we cannot win alone, so we\u2019re using our energy management and zero emission fleet expertise to support our customers in reaching their own sustainability goals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom the design and installation of charge points to engineering maintenance and optimisation, we\u2019re supporting our customers throughout their entire fleet electrification journey to help accelerate the decarbonisation of Britain and Ireland.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mitie, supporting Royal London, has installed the first ten electric vehicle (EV) charge points at its office in Alderley Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[652,742,947,93645],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-97231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-construction-vehicles","8":"tag-facilities-management","9":"tag-london","10":"tag-net-zero"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mitie installs first electric vehicle charge points for Royal London<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mitie, supporting Royal London, has installed the first ten electric vehicle (EV) charge points at its office in Alderley Park\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/electric-vehicle-royal-london\/97231\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mitie installs first electric vehicle charge points for Royal London\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mitie, supporting Royal London, has installed the first ten electric vehicle (EV) charge points at its office in Alderley Park\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/electric-vehicle-royal-london\/97231\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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