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Winning the race for Sustainability
Bigger Thinker Dame Ellen MacArthur and BT Team Ellen sail the seven seas as BT's Ambassador for a Better World. Follow their racing exploits, get news, and see the new boats and exclusive videos here.
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Innovate for sustainable growth
Tools, tips and resources for transforming your organization
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Harnessing sustainability for profit
Surprising findings from Economist Intelligence Unit survey of executives on the state of corporate sustainability
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Sustainable solutions for IT
Technical Strategy Manager Gary Hird of John Lewis Partnership, CIO Peter Hambling of Lloyds and VP Chris Ainslie of BT discuss implementing sustainable solutions for the power-hungry IT sector.
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Green IT comes of age: data centres that use 60% less power
IT services are using an increasing percentage of our global energy resources. BT’s Steve O’Donnell tells us how BT drastically increased efficiency and saved money along the way.
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Planning for a sustainable future
BT's Carbon Impact Assessment is helping organisations reduce their carbon footprints.
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BT's more sustainable world
BT has been at the top of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for over seven years – learn what we’re doing to help make a better, more sustainable world.
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Launching BT Team Ellen
Green IT comes of age
Harnessing sustainability for profit
Innovate for sustainable growth
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Planning for a sustainable future: Helping organisations reduce their carbon footprint (PDF)
Understanding what matters: CSR and strategic focus (PDF)
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Software AG: Unified Communications (PDF)
Premiere Fernsehen: Virtual Contact Centre (PDF)
Panasonic: Networked IT services (PDF)
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BT’s more sustainable world
This video provides a good place to start for a clear-cut
definition of sustainability and an overview of what BT has
been doing to help create a better, more sustainable world
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Sustainable solutions for IT
The Economist Intelligence Unit’s James Watson interviews Technical Strategy Manager Gary Hird of John Lewis Partnership, CIO Peter Hambling of Lloyds and VP Chris Ainslie of BT about implementing sustainable solutions for the power-hungry IT sector.