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Stuart Stone

13 November 2024 • 6 min read

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BT's sustainability director reflects on the role of AI, achieving net zero at home, and starting his career at a coal-fired power station

Since starting his career as a graduate engineer at Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station - the UK's last remaining coal-fired power plant - BT's sustainability director Sarwar Khan has amassed more than a decade's...

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