Ahead of the Digital Impact Awards, Rebecca Pardon speaks with Clive Bidwell, strategy director at Friend Studio, whose team. Their work sits at the forefront of a shift toward fully digital, regulation-ready reporting: cleaner code, smarter workflows and annual reports designed for search engines, smartphones and AI rather than the printing press. Interviews for the Digital Impact Awards produced by Kinura.

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