Reconome and Good Things Foundation mark major milestone
· 5 min read
Good Things Foundation and Reconome celebrate the National Device Bank passing 100 contributing organisations, with almost 40,000 people supported.
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Your AI Upgrade Has a Disposal Problem. Have You Solved It?
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The AI infrastructure build-out is accelerating hardware retirement at a rate most IT teams have not planned for. New servers.
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The Reuse Project, Part 1: A Forgotten Login Shouldn’t End a Laptop’s Life
· 6 min read
Part one of six. Over the next six months we are rebuilding how every device we handle gets its ending,
Why Recycling Isn’t Enough: The Case for Reuse-First IT
· 3 min read
Recycling has long been positioned as the gold standard of sustainability. For years, organisations have worked hard to divert waste
There Is No Single Number for Digital Exclusion. There are Seven.
· 4 min read
Ask how many people in the UK are digitally excluded and you will get a different answer from everyone you
The Data Breach You Won’t See Coming is in Your Store Cupboard
· 3 min read
There is a device in your organisation that no security dashboard is watching. It is not the laptop on a
What a Repurposed Device Really Does
· 3 min read
Every organisation refreshes its IT. Laptops get swapped, phones get upgraded, and the old kit potentially gets boxed up and
New Laptops Just Got 20% Pricier. The Ones You’re Retiring Didn’t.
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If you have priced up new laptops for your team lately, you already know. The quote came back higher than
One Broken Laptop From Being Cut Off: Digital Exclusion When Raising a Disabled Child
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Picture a family raising a disabled child. The laptop is how the child joins lessons on the days they are
One Year In: What the Digital Inclusion Action Plan Got Right, Where the Gap Still Sits, and What Comes Next
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In March 2026, DSIT published its one-year progress report on the Digital Inclusion Action Plan. The headline: more than one
What the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards Mean for Your IT Estate
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The UK government published its Sustainability Reporting Standards on 25 February 2026. Two documents, UK SRS S1 and UK SRS
The 95% Rule is Coming for Your Scope 3
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If your carbon reporting relies on the quiet comfort of ‘we excluded that category because it wasn’t material,’ your grace