better-world-magazine
Issue 16 - 2009
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Talking about change

December's Climate Change conference in Copenhagen may be just a lot of hot air if the luminaries present can't agree on the right ways to encourage climate friendly policies.

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Champions for digital inclusion
Over 65 and not online? You need an Internet Champion to lead the way.

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Permaculture comes of age
Working with nature, at a local level, may be the best way to achieve a balance with the environment.

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Nurturing apprenticeships
Being 'an apprentice' may be TV topical, but BT has long led the way in training young people on the job.

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Q&A - David Metcalfe
Sustainability in telecoms requires a long-term outlook - one expert explains his analysis.

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Issue 15 - 2009
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On the net, in the net
Want to help lots of people improve their computer skills? Just combine learning with the nation's favourite passion - football!
Competing for a living
BT's sponsorship of the Paralympic World Cup is a real boost to British athletes - Ade Adepitan explains why.
Taking a stand, together
The Co-op's founding principles still guide its alternative and thriving approach to business.
We did mean to go to sea
Dame Ellen MacArthur on helping children with cancer, Round Britain and her ideal sailing companions.
Inspiring Young Minds in China
UNICEF and BT are supporting education for many children left behind by China's economic boom.
Issue 14 - 2009
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Seeking gold in the one planet Games
London 2012 is banking on teamwork to help it succeed at a daunting challenge - delivering a truly sustainable Olympic Games.
The ecology business
Can the world of nature teach us about better business? Satish Kumar thinks so.
Keeping history alive
BT Heritage preserves and promotes 150 years of telecommunications history.
Reasons to be cheerful?
Grim economic tidings abound, but do hard times force a necessary change in priorities?
Youth guides the way
BT's Internet Ranger awards celebrate young people who spread the online word.
Issue 13 - 2008
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A recipe for success
The Communication Cookbook is helping children's speaking and learning skills
False economies
When hard times hit, CSR has an even bigger role to play for companies
Global endeavours
Our student essay winner takes a look at community-corporate partnerships in India
Confessions of a... green tourism champion
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Coaching in the community
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Issue 12 - 2008
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Our green and pleasant land
Will the great British holiday return from foreign shores now the oil is running out?
The thirst for power
Data centres are booming, but is enough being done to combat the carbon cost
Inspiring young minds
Keeping Brazilian youngsters learning in school and out of trouble in the slums
Confessions of an...urban gardener
Secret Admirer
Issue 11 - 2008
Green-Works in Sierra Leone
No time to waste
Changing our throw away culture is also helping those in need
One of the heard
New technology initiatives are helping those without a voice to communicate
The power to change
With so many electronic devices in our lives, increased energy efficiency is vital
Confessions of a...bus driver
Secret admirer
Winter 2007
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Second-hand Rose comes of age
For many, reuse and reduce is the latest fashion.
Slowly does it
For Ed Gillespie it's slow-go or no go as he travels round the world without flying.
People power in a changing climate
Transition towns are leading the fight against climate change.
Confessions of...a tree planter
Planting for the future
Secret admirer
Money transfers for all
Autumn 2007
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The feel-good factor in customer service
Customers want to buy from companies with corporate integrity
Initiatives that inspire
Shining examples of responsible business practice
Taking the sustainability message around the world
Dame Ellen MacArthur – sustainability role model
In conversation with...
Leo Hickman
Just the job
Fiona Miller – BT Age & Disability manager
Summer 2007
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Green marketing comes of age
Marrying CSR practice with marketing
Giant sleepover sets new world record
A night of fun, frolics and fundraising
Private equity`s public image problem
Can PE firms do the right thing?
In conversation with...
Tara Trethowan
Just the job
Donna Young, BT's head of Climate Change
Spring 2007
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BT and UNICEF unite
New investment helps underprivileged kids
Eco-tourism takes off
Travel firm pioneers responsible travel
The real internet whiz-kids
Youngsters pass on internet skills
In conversation with...
Joel Kellhofer, managing director of AC2.com
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Kevin Moss, head of CSR, BT Americas
Winter 2006
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BT employees get energy smart
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Taking positive action
Tackling the taboo of mental health
High-tech and green
Brewer cuts costs through eco design
In conversation with...
With Kath Abrahams, director of fundraising, ChildLine
Just the job
Meryl Bushell, BT's chief procurement officer