Met Police repurpose surplus IT to bridge London’s digital divide
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The Metropolitan Police Service partnered with Get Online London and Reconome to revive surplus tech and drive a circular IT
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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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LGT and Reconome turn surplus IT into life-changing opportunities
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LGT and Reconome’s Fitter Planet Fund ensures upgrades to the company’s IT equipment support sustainability goals and drive social change.
Reconome partners with multi-academy trust to deliver devices to 45 schools
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The why The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) formed a key retainer partnership with Reconome to provide high-quality refurbished tech on
DSP chooses Reconome to help change children’s lives in Ethiopia
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DSP partners with Reconome to deliver significant social impact by empowering the work of their charity partner with repurposed IT.
Gatehouse Bank Rehomed Their IT to Avoid 75 tonnes of CO2 Emissions and Create Social and Environmental Impact
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Many companies now recognise sourcing refurbished IT for the workplace and donating obsolete equipment will help achieve sustainability, corporate social responsibility and financial goals.
Bates Wells needed an immediate, ethical and economical supply of IT equipment when the UK entered into lockdown
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Bates Wells needed an immediate, ethical and economical supply of IT equipment when the UK entered into lockdown. During the COVID-19 lockdown periods, many firms were required to accommodate homeworking for their staff. It became a logistical problem for many as additional IT equipment was required for their teams.
BKCAT: Sourcing affordable laptops for schools
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At St Austin’s RC School, part of the Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust, the Trust’s board members, the chief executive
Reconome has been taking action to help with the Digital Exclusion dilemma
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We were surprised when we read a report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) back in 2020. It shares some valuable insights into what had become a dire situation.
Is access to the internet a necessity or a luxury?
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There is an issue currently dominating the headlines in education and IT-focused publications and also mainstream news. The main message is: Nearly two million households in the UK do not have the means to access the internet.
Community Calling: Community spirit in the time of a crisis…
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Whether you’ve been shielding, unemployed, working from home or returning to your place of work, 2020’s global pandemic has undoubtedly made connectivity even more important in our lives.
The single, sustainable product solution to finding every student a laptop by Dec 25
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The pandemic has brought a unique set of global challenges. Owing to millions of people forced to work or study from home, the need for a computer at home is now ubiquitous, contributing to a severe global shortage of laptops.
What does the future hold for electronics?
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There’s no doubt that sustainability has become the buzzword of the 21st century. And if you’re clued up on all things sustainability, chances are you’ve come across the words ‘circular economy’.
Four London businesses who are helping us to become more sustainable
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From apps that help you share excess food with those who need it to biodegradable water sachets made from seaweed, here’s a glimpse into a few of the London-based start-ups driving forward our city’s sustainability initiatives.
Ecovative Design: meet the start-up that’s betting big on mushrooms
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Today’s plastic packaging issue needs little introduction. For many of us, Christmas came and went, leaving a shiny trail of plastic packaging in its wake.
Our guide to making more sustainable choices
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2018 saw the media and public turn its attention to the environment. At RECONO.me we think 2019 is the year for change. We’re sharing our little black book of big green contacts to help you make lasting changes to your environment.
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