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Author: Sue Gowling

  • November’s Donations

    November’s Donations

    Whatever the size of organisation, demographic or scale of need, we make an impact. Ap Cymru, ATLEU, Barnes Junior School, Cambridgeshire County Council, Cambridge Online, HM Prison & Probation Service, It Takes A City and North Wales Superkids were just some of the organisations where our refurbished tech has increased digital inclusion. โ€œSEND children have…

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  • How is our e-waste handled?

    How is our e-waste handled?

    We partner with ethical local firm Waste Mission (Alchemy Metals) who manage any tech waste that we absolutely cannot reuse. Waste Mission offer a comprehensive waste management process, and are local to us in Stevenage, meaning that we are reducing harmful effects on the environment from unnecessary transportation of waste. We support a sustainable local…

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  • Hold an ‘Employee Repurpose Your Tech Day’

    Hold an ‘Employee Repurpose Your Tech Day’

    Christmas brings joy and new (hopefully refurbished) devices, with old ones ending up in a drawer or cupboard, collecting dust. So, why not have an Employee Repurpose Your Tech Day collection in the New Year? This month saw Corporate Partner Thinventory do just that, and what a success it was, with 39 devices donated by…

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  • October’s Donations

    October’s Donations

    The range of organisations we donate to is as broad as ever. CleanSlate, the Refugee Council, Hope Into Action, Changing Futures, and Nite Light CIC were just some of the organisations where our refurbished tech has increased digital inclusion. โ€œLucy was able to procced with and complete IAG Level 2, she also continued to upskill…

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  • A great day at the CambsB2B event

    A great day at the CambsB2B event

    John our Client Assets Manager and Charlie our Business Development Director attended the Cambs B2B South event at IWM Duxford last week. They made a lot of positive new connections and talked to other businesses and organisations about what we do. The event focused on Green and Digital, with over 1,000 people attending the event.…

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  • Carbon Literacy Action Day

    Carbon Literacy Action Day

    To coincide with the UN COP29 Climate Negotiations, The Carbon Literacy Trust held the biggest ever climate education and action training event on the 14th November. Thousands of people of all ages, backgrounds, and nationalities globally united to undergo a dayโ€™s worth of Carbon Literacy training,ย catalysing action on climate change by generating increased levels of…

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  • Children in Need

    Children in Need

    BBC Children in Need 2024 raised a fantastic ยฃ39.2m to support children across 1,500 charities and childrenโ€™s projects, funding family centres, community spaces, youth clubs and refuges; homeless shelters, hospices and helplines. Sustainable Tech for Good work with 116 organisations round the UK, providing donated tech that makes a significant impact to childrenโ€™s lives, such…

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  • European Week for Waste Reduction

    This week is European Week for Waste Reduction. Despite the UK no longer being a member of the European Union, we can all take note and acknowledge the EWWRโ€™s mission to raise awareness about waste reduction, product reuse and material recycling strategies. EWWR week addresses the 3Rs: Reducing waste, Reusing products, Recycling materials – in…

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  • Laptop donation to a school in Uganda

    Laptop donation to a school in Uganda

    Ron Mushiso, Conservative Councillor for Chiswick Gunnersbury, was very supportive of us when we appealed for laptops, in partnership with Richmond Rugby Club during the pandemic, to help disadvantaged children continue with education. Following this we worked with Hounslow Council, through Ron, to appeal for and to refurbish, tech for children so they could continue…

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  • Christmas ‘Up The Impact’ Campaign 2024

    Christmas ‘Up The Impact’ Campaign 2024

    Your tech this Christmas can make a big impact on digital inclusion Yes, we are using the โ€˜Cโ€™ word! Christmas is a time for giving and we can all give in different ways. Our Christmas โ€˜Up The Impactโ€™ Campaign is focused on increasing the amount of tech that is given to us by businesses in…

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  • International ESG Day

    International ESG Day

    International ESG Day: Celebrating a Sustainable Future is on the 30th November 2024. ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It is a system that helps organisations assess how they affect the world and how dedicated they are to operating in a sustainable way. As climate change, economic differences and government problems become major issues,…

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  • Buying Tech for Christmas?

    Buying Tech for Christmas?

    Our Tech 4 Change solution is โ€˜Good for your pocket – Good for the planetโ€™. Instead of buying new this Christmas, why not buy refurbished? We sell mobile phones, tablets, laptops, monitors, desktops and peripherals. Most users do not require the very latest specs for normal everyday use. Why pay for features that they do…

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