The report highlights Telstra's commitment to principled decision-making. The report showcases a wide range of initiatives across the company, including reducing costs and the environmental impact of their operations. Telstra has also been active in advocating for the development of a National Broadband Network across Australia. Highlights also include: Telstra's 87 per cent rating in the 2007 Corporate Responsibility Index; the launch of the Telstra Connected Seniors® program with over $750,000 of grant funding provided to 110 community organisations; the launch of the Telstra Foundation's Spotlight on Cyber Safety program with a commitment of $3 million over three years; an investment of $4.9 billion to continue the build out of the Next G™™ wireless broadband network; a contribution of $300,000 to a new research facility for specialised radio frequency research; and a review of Telstra's human rights position and practices.
