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Business and wellbeing

Are businesses ready to consider wellbeing in their activities?
  • Head on digital screen background

    How much medical information would you share in the name of big data?

    Harnessing data for healthcare provision and research is improving, but barriers such as privacy concerns, mistrust and medical culture are holding it back
  • Fitness trackers including the Fitbit Charge, Misfit Flash, Jawbone, Up Move, Sony Smartband, Jawbone up24 and Basis Peak

    Wearables could make it impossible to keep your hangover secret at work

    With companies encouraging employees to wear smart devices to promote health and wellbeing, there are growing concerns about privacy
  • Ellie, a machine that can spot depression

    Meet Ellie, the machine that can detect depression

    Technology is an important channel to treat mental illness, but should we be worried about an age of virtual therapy when only our problems are real?
  • Joaquin Phoenix in Her

    Is there an app for loneliness?

    Technology is often blamed for social isolation but chatbots, girlfriend apps, dating sites and parenting forums can help alleviate loneliness
  • Uber app

    Would you trust your Uber driver to give you first aid?

    Tech companies are looking to provide your healthcare, from an app to help with insomnia to a taxi service for kidney patients
  • Gift present wrap

    A seven step guide to net positive

    Here’s what we learned about the ambitious sustainability concept when experts joined us to take your questions
  • Coca-Cola has embedded net positive into their business model, albeit only for certain areas of operations. Is this enough?

    Can businesses genuinely be net positive or is it always a matter of trade offs? - live chat

    oin a panel of experts in the comments section of this page on Thursday 18 June, 1-2pm BST to discuss whether business can be net positive
  • A hand operating slot machine  in casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.

    Las Vegas casinos gamble their reputations on sustainability

    Las Vegas casinos are trying to improve their environmental footprint, but will gambling always prevent them being good corporate citizens?
  • Oxfam’s Behind the Brands initiative aims to measure the social impact of companies and major brands

    Good or bad for wellbeing? Three ways to judge the impact of big brands

    We take a look at Behind the Brands, Social Stock Exchange and FTSE4Good – consumer and investment tools to identify socially responsible companies
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