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Ground Control's 'Embark' leadership cohort met recently to deep dive positive behavioural safety, Sustainability and Ground Control's Net Zero Roadmap with our fabulous HSQE Leads.
We're thrilled to announce that Ground Control has once again secured its place among the top 25 Best Companies to Work For in the UK. This remarkable achievement is a testament to our unwavering commitment to creating an exceptional workplace experience for our employees. Best Companies is a prestigious platform that recognises and celebrates organisations that go above and beyond to nurture a positive work culture and employee wellbeing. This recognition is a testament to our continuous efforts in fostering a supportive, inclusive, and inspiring work environment. We owe this success to our dedicated team, whose hard work and enthusiasm drive our continued growth and success. Thank you to our incredible team for making Ground Control a fantastic place to work. 💚 Together, we'll do right , by doing good.
👏🏻Well done to our amazing Ground Control runners for taking part and raising funds in the annual 'Race4Business'. 🏃🏾♀️🏃🏻♂️ The 5km run brings together businesses from across Essex and London to raise funds and support Havens Hospices vision of "Making every day count". 💚 #Race4Business #Fundraising #
💚 We are incredibly proud to share the news of our second centre for environmental recovery.💚 'Devana', will build back UK’s natural recovery, champion Cambridgeshire’s regional objectives, provide jobs and give greater access to nature for the local community in West Wickham. 🔽 Explore our plans to support the region’s objectives, reduce carbon footprints, and positively impact nearby communities. https://lnkd.in/eUthpjh9
There's loads of grass roots Pride activity happening across Ground Control this month, including " Proud Pride Thursday's " in our wonderful People Team. 🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈🏳🌈
📣 Calling all students...let's save the earth together! 🌏 ⏰ On 27th June at Ground Control we are doing our first virtual insight session open to any students up to the age of 19 via Speakers for Schools 💻 Register your attendance via the link below for a 2 hour interactive session on reducing our carbon footprint within business and learning more about our sustainability team and the work that we do here. 🌏 Search "Ground Control" and our session will appear 🎯 Do sign up to gain a rare and valuable insight into our business.
Ground Control were delighted to support The Bumblebee Conservation Trust Exhibit , winners of a Silver Medal at this years Chelsea Flower Show 2023 for their fabulous 'Bee The Change' Exhibit. Planting to attract pollinators , provides food and shelter for our declining Bumblebee 🐝 populations, increases biodiversity , and strengthens natural food chains. Ground Control - Human Nature At Its Best 💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚
It's Mental Health Awareness Week 💚 A great big THANK YOU to all our Mental Health First Aider's at Ground Control, selflessly sharing their time to support our people when they need to talk, offering a shoulder to cry on ,or signposting for the right support. You are an amazing network who help us better understand mental health, help tackle stigma, and educate us all on how we can create environments that promote positive mental health and protect our mental well-being.
This year, the Pro Landscaper Business Awards 'Employer of the Year' award focused on training and development opportunities, and employee retention. Over the last year, as a company certified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind the B Corp movement, Ground Control has been able to showcase a commitment to using “business as a force for good” for everyone, which was further exemplified by the ‘World Class’ status awarded for employee engagement in the 2022 Best Companies results. "I’d like to extend a huge congratulations to everyone at Ground Control who make the company a great community to be a part of. I know our Talent and HR teams work hard to train, develop and support everyone, and this award is a credit to their hard work." Jason Knights , MD Ground Control
We are excited to announce that last Friday, we won the ‘Employer of the Year’ award at the Pro Landscaper Business Awards! This year’s award focused on training and development opportunities and employee retention, which we were proud to be able to showcase through our commitment as a B Corp to use “business as a force for good.” This was exemplified by the ‘World Class’ status awarded for employee engagement in the 2022 Best Companies results. Thank you to Pro Landscaper for another fantastic event!
