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  • Supply Chain Data Partnership major milestone

    The Supply Chain Data Partnership (SCDP) launched at last year’s COP27 has reached a major project milestone in its drive to secure transparency in global supply chains.

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    National survey of geography teachers

    Ordnance Survey (OS) has launched a national survey of thousands of geography teachers to better understand how mapping is taught in the classroom – and to establish where any additional support can be provided.

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    Made with love from paper

    OS gives a glimpse behind the scenes of its Christmas marketing campaign to show how a return to handcrafted art is bringing return on investment.

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    OS Puzzle Book Legends and Landmarks

    The bestselling puzzle series returns for a fifth instalment with 300-puzzle journey through British history.

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    Summer walking

    Hundreds of thousands of walkers spent the summer enjoying Britain’s National Parks – according to new figures released by Ordnance Survey.

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    Geovation Accelerator start-ups

    Geovation - a community of innovators and collaborators who use location data to create solutions addressing global challenges – has just selected the next cohort of start-ups for its Accelerator Programme.

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    Ordnance Survey launches NGD enhancements

    Ordnance Survey has launched new data enhancements in the OS NGD. These cover transport - railway and path network - and buildings.

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    New head of Geovation

    Gareth Sumner is the new head of Geovation – a community of innovators and collaborators who use location data to create solutions that address global challenges. Geovation sits at the heart of the geospatial ecosystem, connecting industry challenges with startup solutions.

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    National #GetOutsideDay

    With National #GetOutsideDay approaching on Sunday 24 September, OS has published its latest data showing the percentage of Britain’s cities devoted to green spaces to encourage residents to go out and enjoy them.

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