Tech for good is all about using digital technology to make a positive difference in the world over profit based motives.
Relevant transformations could involve changing the way children learn, helping people stay healthy, improving public services, helping us respond to disasters like floods and pandemics, and understanding global trends. It can come from nonprofits, governments, or businesses.
We host our annual impact Awards where we celebrate the digital technology innovations that improve people’s lives and the world around us.
Jennifer Jackson, Contributing Editor, TPXImpact
Jen Fenner, Managing Director, DefProc
Harriet Gridley, Director, No Isolation
By Stuart Arthur, CTO, TPXImpact
By Elizabeth Anderson, Chief Operating Officer, Digital Poverty Alliance
By Yetunde Elebuibon, Director, Knowledge Pool
By George Eckton, Director of Advice Services, Citizens Advice Scotland
July 2021
Researchers and businesses are increasingly intent on creating a circular economy, one that decouples economic success from the consumption of finite resources. By designing waste out of operations and transitioning to renewable energy, we can enjoy a high standard of living and continued innovation without […]
June 2021
I hope you were able to join my session during Digital Leaders Week 2021, where I talked about how digital transformation will create a more sustainable world, and why you should care. This blog aims to look at the environmental impact to consider when undergoing […]
June 2021
Four years ago, I got to know a homeless man outside my local tube station. I’d buy him cups of coffee and pairs of socks when it was getting cold. At one point, he disappeared for weeks on end. When he reappeared, he looked years […]
June 2021
A culture shift has emerged from the 2020 pandemic, nurtured by communications from governments, mostly onscreen. For example, in the UK, the “hands, face, space” message has, within a year, changed most people’s behaviour, perhaps permanently – it is too early to tell. This paper […]
April 2021
At the time, all nursing documentation was done on paper. We used whiteboards and clipboards to document our patient’s status and manage patient flow around the hospital. It was incredibly time-consuming, walking around the wards making notes and compiling bed occupancy. Not having real-time data […]
March 2021
Open communication has been a key principle for us from day one. To really deliver better public services, organisations need to communicate effectively both internally and externally. We’ve used the principle of communicating openly in everything we have done in the Centre so far, but we also […]
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