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• During the month of May, Siemens Mobility employees made a meaningful impact, delivering 21 volunteering activities across 9 sites throughout the UK. 
• More than 1,200 hours of volunteering completed in just seven weeks.
• The Initiative launched in line with Community Rail Week, to support long-term community partnerships.

• Siemens Mobility UK&I received ‘special mention’ from the judges within the Network Group of the Year (founded after 2015) category at the British LGBT Awards.  
• The employee network, Pride at Mobility UK&I, launched in June 2024 and strives to improve LGBT+ belonging and allyship within the business and local communities.  

• Sharief Gaafar, Senior Technical Manager, awarded MBE in The King’s Birthday Honours List 2025
• Honour recognises Sharief’s outstanding contributions to digital transformation and sustainability in rail
• Sharief’s work includes development of cutting-edge technologies improving passenger experience, safety and accessibility

• Insect farm technology provider creates successful proof of concept in partnership with Siemens
• Start-up Entocycle partnered with Siemens to virtually model the site and implement a full digital transformation of the facility

• Siemens Mobility team members at Goole Rail Village make lasting difference with volunteering and fundraising efforts
• Hundreds of hours devoted to supporting charities and community groups
• Colleagues mark Volunteers’ Week and celebrate the many ways they support the local community

• The Social Value Award at the Women in Rail Awards was won by Siemens Mobility.
• Siemens Mobility’s Katie Roberts also won the Female Rising Star of the Year Award, with Joanne Cox and Natalie Thornton being ‘highly commended’ in their respective categories.

• Siemens Mobility has received the Special Recognition Award at the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Chairman’s Awards
• The company’s Goole Rail Village is recognised for its significant contribution to the local economy and community
• Team members recognised for supporting charities and good causes

• The framework will modernise Iarnród Éireann’s (Irish Rail) national rail infrastructure, with an estimated value of more than €100 million over 20 years

• Nationwide rollout of Siemens Trackguard Westlock computer-based interlocking system will improve service reliability and punctuality for passengers and freight

• Over 36% reduction in operational emissions since last financial year.
• Saved more than 2,100 tonnes of CO₂e in FY24 from Scope 1 and 2 emissions.

The University of East London (UEL) and global technology company Siemens have launched the Siemens Scholarship for the university’s MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering as the two organisations look to develop the future skills needed to decarbonise infrastructure and industry.

• Siemens Mobility breaks ground in Chippenham, Wiltshire, marking the start of construction for a new manufacturing, digital engineering, and research and development facility.

• Rail Minister Lord Hendy and past employees with multi-generational ties to the company attended the event, celebrating a major milestone for the UK rail industry.

• Reactive Technologies will use proprietary technology as well as Siemens’ Gridscale X software, PSS®E to enhance visibility of grid stability challenges
• Technology optimises power inertia and system strength measurement
• Offer will help grid operators unlock more capacity and boost grid resilience