Responsibility
When it comes to eating and drinking out, we're one of the leading companies in the UK. Our brands are highly visible, so being at the forefront of good corporate practice is vital to our business. As a result, maintaining high corporate social responsibility values is something we take very seriously.
We know we have a duty to ensure the responsible operation of all our businesses for our guests, employees and the wider community. We also understand the importance of building strong working relationships with suppliers, employees, neighbours and government bodies.
To read more about our social responsibility, get a copy of our Social Responsibility Review. Archive Social Responsibility Reviews can be downloaded from our Information Centre.
A few things we achieved in 2012
120,000
the value of corporate and brand charity donations in 2012
82%
from the 98,000 tonnes of waste we create annually we are able to recycle at least 82%
1,400
of our businesses have unit information printed on their drinks menus
1,858
employees completed the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) Award for personal licence holders last year
60
apprentices recruited by our Browns team in 2012
8%
we have achieved an 8% year on year carbon emission reduction
100%
by the end of 2013 all our front of house lighting will be LED
Responsibility News
Mitchells & Butlers raises almost £75k for Prince's Trust
Million Makers team top fundraising in West Midlands
Mitchells & Butlers awarded for energy reduction innovation
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Cooling Industry Awards 2012
Drinkaware
We're a major funder of Drinkaware. The Trust's aim is to promote responsible drinking by finding innovative ways to challenge the national drinking culture.