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The AWS approach to social value in UK Public Sector: Creating lasting impact through technology

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AWS is committed to delivering social value in the UK public sector through strategic technology initiatives, focusing on four key pillars:

  • Digital Skills Development: Launched AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance to train 100,000 people in AI skills by 2030, partnering with universities and tech firms
  • Environmental Sustainability: Invested in 36 renewable energy projects, including a 47 MW solar farm in Essex, aiming to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040
  • Economic Growth: Supported over 150 small businesses through innovation training and committed to creating 750 apprenticeships across 250 SMBs
  • Workforce and Community Wellbeing: Providing digital skills training, mental health support, and career development programs

The initiative aims to address digital skills shortages, support technological innovation, and create meaningful social impact across the UK public sector.



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