Better Future

The power of communication to improve lives

Our Better Future programme is our commitment. It's a promise to use the power of communication to improve lives and ways of doing business - without it costing the earth.

We have set ourselves three goals to achieve by 2020 that will help us to grow sustainably in the years to come.

They focus on:

  • Connecting people digitally (Connected Society)
  • Making sure we do more environmental good than harm (Net Good)
  • Providing skills and technology to support good causes (Improving Lives)

Net Good launch

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BT people are rising to the challenge of creating a Better Future

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Our People

BT people make amazing things happen. As a company, we want to make sure our people have the skills and support they need to flourish.

Better Future report

Check on our progress by taking a look at our 2013 Better Future report.

Red Nose Day

Find out how BT raised over £500,000 for Red Nose Day.

Connecting Africa

See how BT's expertise is helping a children's charity in Africa get online.

Better Future Forum

Find out how to register for our global online conversation exploring 'net positive' strategies.

Better Business

Running our business in an ethical way is at the heart of our Better Future programme. And we want to be open and transparent about our Better Future achievements.
Find out more.