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up access to electricity</h2> </div> <img src="/_astro/data-governance-frameworks-distributed-renewable-energy.C3q1ViZz_Z2laSPk.webp" alt loading="eager" width="900" height="600" decoding="async"> </a> </li> <script type="module" src="/_astro/CaseStudy.astro_astro_type_script_index_0_lang.MMzIz1no.js"></script> <li class="card" style="--accentColor: #ffd79b;"> <a href="/case-studies/tracking-infrastructure-sustainability/" style="--accentColor: #ffd79b;"> <div class="card-header" style="--accentColor: #ffd79b;"> <p style="--accentColor: #ffd79b;">CoST: the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative</p> <h2 style="--accentColor: #ffd79b;">Tracking the sustainability of infrastructure projects</h2> </div> <img src="/_astro/tracking-infrastructure-sustainability.Df86w8BY_1YVCQe.webp" alt loading="eager" width="902" height="600" decoding="async"> </a> </li> <li class="card" style="--accentColor: #fe8a84;"> <a href="/case-studies/climate-disaster-risk-open-standard/" style="--accentColor: 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At the same time, we live in an era of unprecedented technological advancement, where data and technology are opening up new ways of exploring, understanding and responding to these challenges.</p> <p data-astro-cid-j7pv25f6>Our mission is to enable governments, multilateral organisations, charities, academic institutions, and social innovators to use data ethically and effectively to address their most pressing and complex questions.</p> <p data-astro-cid-j7pv25f6>We recognise that these organisations often face intricate, multifaceted issues that are deeply rooted in social, economic and environmental systems. We aim to equip decision-makers with the information, tools and technologies to drive meaningful change.</p> </section> </main> <footer> <p><a href="/terms">Terms</a></p> <p>© Open Data Services <span id="date">2025</span></p> </footer> <script type="module">const t=document.querySelector("#date");t&&(t.textContent=new Date().getFullYear().toString());</script> </body></html>