We would like to shine a light on our client Lego for doing all it can to support children impacted by COVID-19 through charitable donations and its innovative #letsbuildtogether campaign.
With more than 1.5 billion school aged children estimated to be out of school, Lego is providing valuable support and practical resources to families worldwide to promote play-based learning.
We would like to shine a light on our client Autodesk which has announced that it is supporting businesses during this challenging time by providing free and extended access to its Cloud Collaboration Products for both new and existing customers.
In order to minimise disruption to businesses and provide increased flexibility, Autodesk customers can get access to free products and services to help them stay connected and collaborate from home. Tools available in the offer include BIM 360, Fusion 360, AutoCAD and Shotgun.
We would like to shine a light on our client Salesforce which has provided free access to its technology during the COVID-19 crisis, as well as donating $1.5m to support not-for profit efforts to respond to the global pandemic.
The cloud-based software company has pledged to help communities and customers navigate new challenges surrounding remote working by offering a range of its services for free during these uncertain times.
Former Cabinet Minister, Rt Hon Justine Greening, has launched the C-19 Business Pledge. The national scheme encourages businesses to join the coronavirus effort by pledging to help their employees, customers and communities across Britain get through the crisis.
It is targeting not just the immediate challenges of coronavirus, but also the challenges of recovery. It comes after Justine received a huge response from businesses getting in touch with her and willing to be part of a national effort.
We would like to shine a light on our client Johnson & Johnson who is working on a project to supply one billion vaccines for coronavirus (COVID-19).
As the world’s biggest pharmaceutical company, Johnson & Johnson are in a strong position to develop a vaccine for the COVID-19 outbreak which has swept across the world killing thousands of people.
We would like to shine a light on our client Kellogg who has donated an incredible $5 million worth of food and funds to support vulnerable families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
With households struggling financially during these unprecedented times, food relief efforts are finding it hard to keep up with increasing demand. Kellogg’s charitable donations are providing critical relief during the pandemic to those finding it difficult to put food on the table, ensuring children and families can access the food they need.
We would like to shine a light on our client CBRE who have been co-ordinating efforts with clients and contacts from the real estate sector to provide vacant premises and parking facilities near NHS and Private hospitals that can be utilised by NHS staff during the COVID-19 crisis.
So far, the campaign has secured 145,000 beds for hospital workers, 195,000 parking spaces and 14.25sqm of storage space within a 15 minute walk of NHS hospitals.
We would like to shine a light on our client Mercedes who has helped to develop a breathing aid designed to keep COVID-19 patients out of intensive care.
The breathing aid, called Continuous Airway Pressure device (CPAP), has already been used in China and Italy to support patients with serious lung infections, such as pneumonia.
We would like to shine a light on our client LogMeIn who has committed to providing ‘Emergency Remote Work Kits’ for healthcare providers, educational institutions and not-for-profit charities on the frontline during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
The spread of COVID-19 has forced many organisations and critical workers to embrace remote work at pace, often without the tools and resources to facilitate productivity and collaboration.
We would like to shine a light on our client Adobe which has committed to making its Creative Cloud apps available for ‘home use’ in order to continually facilitate Higher Education learning during the COVID-19 crisis.
Adobe has announced that the Creative Cloud apps for desktop will be available at home for all students who would normally log on through on-campus labs. The distance learning resources will be available at no extra cost to students and educators until 31 May with an aim to support course work and team work in a virtual environment.
