Virgin Media O2 Commits £3m to Scale UK Tech Reuse Networks

Virgin Media O2 commits £3m to scale UK tech reuse networks

Around 460 million unused digital devices are sitting in UK homes and businesses, while 1.5 million people across the UK do not have access to a smartphone, tablet or laptop, according to a new commissioned by Virgin Media O2. It is estimated that, of the unused devices, almost six in ten – equivalent to around […]

Virgin Media O2 launches £3m Tech Rehome Network Fund

Virgin Media O2 has launched a £3 million Tech Rehome Network Fund to support local organisations that refurbish and redistribute unwanted digital devices, helping tackle both digital exclusion and electronic […]

Virgin Media O2 UK establish £3m fund to encourage local reuse of old tech

Broadband and mobile giant Virgin Media and O2 have today launched a new £3m Tech Rehome Network Fund, which will run until 2030 to support projects that help improve UK digital inclusion and reduce electronic waste within cities by encouraging the reuse of old technology. The first £500,000 funding round opens today, which will be made available to councils, charities and community organisations who can apply with initiatives to create local ne…

Virgin Media O2 commits to investing £3m in tech reuse services

Virgin Media O2 is investing £3 million to help councils and community organisations scale local networks to recover, refurbish and redistribute unwanted devices.