Widespread distrust of corporate ESG reporting revealed
A new industry survey has found that most business leaders in major industries doubt their peers’ Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting.
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Telia puts sustainability at management board level
Telia Company has announced changes to its top management that include putting the sustainability agenda front and centre.
BT steps up its industrial green drive
Telco group BT has entered ‘phase two’ of its Green Tech Innovation Platform programme, bringing three start ups under its wing.
Orange wants to somehow reduce energy consumption with 5G
European operator Orange says it is stepping up efforts to reduce energy consumption across Europe by deploying 5G.
DT to cut energy usage in Germany by 10% in two years
Deutsche Telekom has unveiled its latest sustainability targets, which include a pledge to reduce energy usage in its home market by at least 10 percent by 2024.
TIM jumps aboard the European Green Digital Coalition
Italian operator TIM has thrown its hat into the ring with the European Green Digital Coalition, which purports to have the aim of ‘harnessing the potential of digital solutions to enable the green transformation.’
Samsung sets out $5 billion green strategy
Electronics giant Samsung is putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to the environment.
Chunghwa goes even greener with Ericsson 5G mid-band kit
Taiwanese telco Chunghwa Telecom has made its network more eco-friendly with the installation of Ericsson equipment for mid-band 5G that brings with it a pretty hefty energy saving.
Telia moves to majority renewable energy in Denmark and Estonia
Swedish operator group Telia has entered into a couple of ‘Power Purchase Agreements’, which constitutes increasing the amount of wind and solar energy that powers its Nordic and Baltic footprint.
Telefonica forms Spanish solar energy JV with Repsol
Spanish telco group Telefonica is getting into the solar self-consumption game through a joint venture with compatriot Repsol.
Nokia’s new SaaS offering targets five-fold increase in energy savings
Finnish kit maker Nokia has launched a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) designed to help telcos reduce their environmental impact.
The public will punish telcos that don’t commit to net zero – GenCell
Green power firm GenCell spoke to us at MWC about what it sees as the need for telcos to adopt renewable energy, and warned of repercussions for any that do not commit to net zero targets.
Openreach to hire 5,300 engineers, roll out EV fleet
BT’s infrastructure unit Openreach will recruit thousands of engineers next year as it ramps up its full fibre rollout.
Vodafone and Nokia show off their green cards
It’s no good ticking a few green boxes if nobody knows about it. Thankfully there’s a company that can help you with that.
Telefónica turns the lights off to cut debt
Telefónica has resorted to turning the lights off in order to cut its well-known debt; and from the sounds of things, it might help a little.
E-Plus deploys off grid base station in Germany
German operator E-Plus has claimed a first for a mature market, setting up an off grid base station powered by a combination of sun and wind.
Science and technology heads to make networks green
Alcatel-Lucent’s research division, Bell Labs, spearheaded the launch of a global consortium of academics, operators and vendors on Monday, tasked with the remit of developing technologies capable of making the global communications network 1000 times more energy efficient than it is today.
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