Hubbub and Virgin Media O2 launch e-waste-busting digital lending scheme

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Hubbub and Virgin Media O2 launch e-waste-busting digital lending scheme

Tech Lending Community Fund recycles tablets and tech to both reduce waste and provide people in need with access to smart devices

Environmental charity Hubbub and mobile operator Virgin Media O2 have awarded five charities a share of £400,000 from their Tech Lending Community Fund to support programmes that reduce e-waste and provide...

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