Introducing Our New Recommendations Paper for Government on the Circular Economy

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Emily Watson-Breeze is a Sustainability Activation Manager at BT and is a member of the Government Digital Sustainability Alliance (GDSA) circular economy working group. The views in this post are their own and not the UK government’s. Driving Circularity in …

Defra leads the way with eSIM adoption to drive sustainability in Government ICT 

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The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has become an early adopter in Government of eSIM technology (embedded SIM) across its mobile estate, setting a benchmark for sustainable digital transformation in the public sector. This initiative is part of Defra’s broader commitment to embedding sustainability and social value into its procurement and operational …

How we’re bringing new ideas into our sustainability alliance

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This is an AI image generated by Dalle / ChatGPT. Chris Howes reflects on a recent gathering of Government Digital Sustainability Alliance (GDSA) members that included the latest recruits to what is becoming a fast-growing forum. It was my pleasure …

Connecting nature and technology – reflections from COP16

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Ahead of the start of COP29 Matt Bradley reflects on the achievements from another COP - COP16 – which took place in Colombia recently. COP16 marked the first Biodiversity COP since the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Nearly …

How we’re taking our circular economy message on the road

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Buoyed by the positive reaction to their session and panel discussion at the recent Government Digital Sustainability Alliance (GDSA) Summit, Mimi Moll and Emily Watson-Breeze from the Circular Economy Working Group share their key reflections from the event and set out their priorities looking forward.