AT&T's Consumer Portal Ecospace Receives Outstanding Achievement Award From Interactive Media Awards(TM)

Sustainability Website Wins Accolades in Two Categories: Community and Natural Environment/Green


DALLAS, TX--(Marketwired - Oct 8, 2013) - AT&T Ecospace, an online hub that serves as a one-stop consumer site for AT&T's sustainability information, received two Outstanding Achievement awards from the Interactive Media Awards™. These awards recognize the highest standards of excellence in website design and development. In the categories of Community and Natural Environment/Green, AT&T Ecospace received high marks for its high standard of planning, execution and overall professionalism.

Designed to motivate customers to participate in AT&T's sustainability efforts such as paperless billing and phone recycling, AT&T Ecospace also showcases eco-ratings for devices and accessories, as well as information on initiatives such as It Can Wait, support for the military, AT&T's Aspire program and employee volunteering. AT&T worked closely with SMITH, a digital experience agency, in the strategic planning, design and development of the website.

"As part of our commitment to sustainability, we created AT&T Ecospace to engage and motivate our customers to join us in our efforts to make a positive impact on the world around us and have a site that helps consumers make informed choices about the environmental performance of the products at AT&T," said Roman Smith, Director-AT&T Sustainability Operations. "Our goal is to bring the collective strength of our consumers together to make positive change and I am pleased that organizations like the IMA recognize that our site has that opportunity."

AT&T remains committed to sustainability and was recently ranked #1 on Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 13th Annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens List. AT&T was also included in the 2013 Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index. Visit www.att.com/csr to learn more about sustainability at AT&T.

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