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2023
26
April
2023
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09:00
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The new programme will address the digital divide among people aged 65+ in the UK, one in four of whom lack the skills to use the internet independently*The programme is aiming to improve the digital skills of 4,000 people aged 65+ in 2023The partner...
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20
April
2023
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09:00
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New proposition helps multinational customers optimise network environmental performance and measure outcomes BT today has launched a new proposition to help multinational customers evolve their networks for net zero carbon emissions and deliver circ...
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2022
14
December
2022
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10:07
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BT Group offers range of resources to help bring independence for the older generation Nearly one in five over-60s are still struggling to adapt to an online world, according to rese...
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05
October
2022
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New service with Cisco will reduce e-waste, supporting a more sustainable worldBT today announced a new programme aimed at reducing business customers’ e-waste by recycling end-of-life equipment and helping them achieve their targets for a circular e...
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21
June
2022
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14:47
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Smart plugs, voice-activated devices and smart meters introduced by households to reduce energy use and tackle climate changeBT’s Smarter Living Challenge found that households could save £938 and up to 1.7 tonnes of CO2e per year by taking small, su...
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01
June
2022
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10:48
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By Gabrielle Ginér, Head of environmental sustainability, BT Group As head of environmental sustainability at BT for the last 13 years, I’ve been lucky enough to represent the company...
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18
May
2022
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13:00
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New AI-powered Edge Compute solution delivers on BT’s pledge to help customers avoid 60 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions by 2030BT today announced a new AI-powered solution to help customers achieve their sustainability targets by optimisin...
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05
April
2022
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10:47
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New survey findings released today reveal what the future will hold in the next ten to fifty years, according to kids. The future, as children aged 5-11 see it, brings exciting, wacky technological advancements but some serious concerns about the imp...
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31
March
2022
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00:01
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Common purpose and connectivity expertise will help Deutsche Post DHL Group deliver on its sustainability commitmentBT today announced it is building a flexible, resilient and secure network for Deutsche Post DHL Group to support the global logistics...
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17
February
2022
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09:13
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BT today announced the next phase of its Green Tech Innovation Platform – which sees the company collaborating with scale-ups to develop breakthrough tech to support the race to Net Zero.The Green Tech Innovation Platform, launched in 2020, was award...
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18
January
2022
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14:43
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By John Davies, Chief Researcher, BT While the concept of a digital...
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12
January
2022
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09:04
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New network to deliver choice and flexibility and to create sustainable, resilient and secure core platformBT today announced it is working with ABB to elevate its internationally managed communications infrastructure to new levels of performance, ch...
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2021
21
September
2021
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15:04
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The BT Big Sofa Summit is encouraging people across the UK to get talking about climate change, providing expert-led tools and resources for renters, homeowners, those still living at home and small businesses BT has teamed up with presenter, actress...
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20
September
2021
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09:12
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BT sets a new 2030 net zero target for its own operations and a 2040 net zero target for its supply chain and customer emissionsThe ‘BT Big Sofa Summit’ launched to get the nation talking about the small things they can do to help combat climate chan...
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31
August
2021
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09:22
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Four out of ten Brits (41%) have cupboards, drawers or bags full of electrical wasteNearly a third (31%) admit they don’t know how to recycle e-wasteResearch comes as BT recycled nearly a million pieces of equipment, saving 11,430 tonnes of carbon di...
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13
July
2021
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08:30
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Adults in the UK that live with their partner pinpoint leaving lights on as the thing that shocked them most when they moved in togetherThe nationwide survey was commissioned by BT as part of their commitment to combating climate change and showing h...
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01
July
2021
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00:10
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Behaviour changes identified supported by technology could help households save up to £938 and up to 1.7 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e) per year1Seven small but sustainable actions could help cut UK household emissions and support the UK...
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10
June
2021
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00:05
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New research from BT reveals that climate change is the third most important issue for people after mental and physical healthDespite this, almost half of those surveyed believed that they were incapable of tackling climate changeAs a result, one fif...
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06
May
2021
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08:35
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BT Skills for Tomorrow reaches its ambitious goal five years ahead of schedule by helping 10 million people since its launch.BT Skills for Tomorrow has helped 10 million people across the UK improve their digital knowledge and confidence, a goal that...
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13
April
2021
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09:52
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BT study reveals 58% of interviewers would not hire the perfect candidate if their room in the video background was messy A quarter of candidates have experienced audio issues during a video interviewBT Skills for Tomorrow provides must-have tips, re...
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2020
04
November
2020
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10:00
Europe/London
Switching to 100% renewable electricity globally underpins BT’s commitment to build back better - creating a more resilient, low carbon society.
High profile digital skills campaign helps 5.7m people connect, learn and stay safe online durin...
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20
October
2020
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11:44
Europe/London
Technology is changing the world in all sorts of wonderful ways, but for many of us that sense of change can also be scary. We live in a time of proliferating data, sensors and intelligent machines. The ways we live, work, travel and stay healthy are...
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29
January
2020
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09:06
Europe/London
BT study reveals over half (56%) would rather discuss sex education than technology
One in two children surveyed (52%) believe they know more than their parents about the internet and social media, with over a quarter of parents not knowing ...
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2019
18
July
2019
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08:14
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BT has announced that nine-year-old Mihika Sharma has won the 2019 BT Young Pioneer Award, part of the AbilityNet Tech4Good awards, for her next-generation Smart Stick.
As partners of the Tech4Good awards, BT celebrates ingenious ideas and individ...
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25
March
2019
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08:08
Europe/London
BT has announced the winners of its Tech Factor competition, with a prize fund of more than £20,000 to invest in IT equipment being shared across ten schools across the UK. The competition, which is now in its fourth year, invited schools to demonstr...
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21
March
2019
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12:56
Europe/London
The National Centre for Computing Education (‘NCCE’) has secured funding from BT.
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06
March
2019
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08:00
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Three-year programme will use digital technology to help improve education, employability, health choices and autonomy for adolescent girls in India
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21
February
2019
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09:14
Europe/London
Jāṅgala today announced it is working with BT Group to help expand its easy to deploy Wi-Fi solutions, developed to connect people impacted by a wide range of humanitarian situations.
Jāṅgala develops specialised low cost Wi-Fi tools, which can be...
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30
January
2019
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10:29
Europe/London
BT hosts teachers, pupils and partners at BT Tower event to celebrate the 2 million children inspired through the Barefoot computing programme
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2018
18
July
2018
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10:32
Europe/London
BT recognises tech excellence at this year’s Tech4Good Awards
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