Highgate Attends the Sustainability in Tech Summit and Awards

On Thursday 8th February, CRN hosted their first ‘Sustainability in Tech Summit and Awards’. The event was held at London’s BAFTA venue, and our Head of Alliances & Operations, Jenny Latimer, attended, representing Highgate, as well as hosting one of the discussion panels.  The day consisted of over 120 IT leaders gathering to discuss the …

Finalists for the Green Shoots Award!

Highgate are delighted to announce that we have been listed as finalists for the Green Shoots Award in the CRN Sustainability in Tech Awards 2024! The Green Shoots award aims to recognise companies who are only just starting out or in the early stages of their sustainability journey, but who have also made great progress …

Is your business suffering from the IT skills shortage?

Over the last couple of years, the technology sector has faced an ever-increasing skills shortage. Businesses are finding it harder than ever to recruit, train and retain suitable employees. The demand for entry-level and manual work has declined, and there is a higher need than ever for highly skilled professionals within nearly all IT disciplines. …

4 Day Week – One Year On

In April 2022, Highgate embarked on a 6-month trial of a 4-day work week. Adopting the 100:80:100 working model, Highgate committed to pay employees 100 per cent salary, for 80 per cent of time, in return for 100 per cent productivity. Highgate continued to remain operational five days a week, using an established buddying system …

Highgate announce their carbon emissions for 2022

Highgate have calculated and double offset their 2022 carbon emissions, making them Carbon Neutral Plus for the second year running. Highgate’s commitment to sustainability began in 2021, when Jenny Latimer joined the business as Head of Alliances & Operations. Fuelled by her own personal passion for sustainability, and with the support of her senior leadership …