HomeSustainability

Sustainability

Vodafone UK, Ericsson trial lowers 5G radios’ energy use by up to 33%

Sustainability
The trial was run in London using machine learning and other kinds of AI to automatically achieve the balance between energy savings and performance
Read more

Areim raises further €450m for Nordic data centres

Access
In the Nordics, around 200 data centres have been established over the past decade, with Sweden as a frontrunner
Read more

Sparkle chooses Oceanic Environmental Cables to recycle subsea cables

Access
The Mediterranean has several decommissioned subsea cables and TIM’s international division has decided to do something about it
Read more

Colt expands NaaS’ reach, adding 130,000+ new European locations

Digital Platforms & APIs
The new locations are served by Colt's dedicated fibre infra in the UK, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Poland
Read more

Hrvatski Telekom and Markoja introduce wooden mobile tower

5G & Beyond
The tower made of technologically treated wood provides support for mobile antennas and other telecom kit for up to four carriers
Read more

e& and ZTE to collaborate on private 5G and 5G-A nets and sustainability

5G & Beyond
The Middle Eastern powerhouse and Chinese vendor say this marks "a significant step towards fostering innovation and collaboration"
Read more

Nokia to lead EC lighthouse project on 6G sustainability

5G & Beyond
SUSTAIN-6G consortium is to explore 6G technologies, methods and use cases and solutions for energy smart grids, e-health and telemedicine, and agriculture
Read more

BT’s trials first wind and solar power tower site

Sustainability
The site, in the Shropshire Hills, supports 4G and 5G services and will be 70% powered by wind and sun – a prototype for more to follow
Read more

Beyond.pl and Veolia partner to recover data centre waste heat

Cloud/NFV
Poland will be the latest to see that the overheating data centre market can find useful ways to dissipate the root cause
Read more

Broadcom launches ‘first merchant silicon 50G PON’ to distribute AI workloads

Edge
Alphabet soup aside, the speed boost is impressive, but arguably the most important development is embedding processing for AI workloads at the edge
Read more

Telefónica tops ranking in Europe and Americas for telco to techco transition

Digital Platforms & APIs
OMDIA's latest global benchmarking study puts the Spanish operator group fourth in the world behind three Asian leaders
Read more

Saudi to build more sustainable data centres as part of cloud-first strategy

Cloud/NFV
The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) has not said how many will be built or their total capacity
Read more

INWIT uses towers to help detect forest fires 

News
Not only working with IoT sensors and smart cameras, the towerco is adding artificial intelligence to the fight to protect Italy’s forests
Read more

Kyivstar adds more network resilience in Ukraine

Access
The operator has announced new measure to addresses power blackouts with industrial-grade generator fleet
Read more

Will AI boost Africa’s growth across agriculture, energy and climate change?

Automation/AI
Maybe. A new GSMA report identifies mobile-enabled edge as a key solution to overcoming critical infrastructure challenges 
Read more
Load more

Subscribe to Our Daily Newsletter

It takes just one minute to register for the leading daily B2B newsletter for the telecoms industry, and it's free.

SIGN UP

Subscribe to Our Daily Newsletter

It takes just one minute to register for the leading daily B2B newsletter for the telecoms industry, and it's free.

SIGN UP
DOWNLOAD OUR NEW REPORT

5G Advanced

Will 5G’s second wave deliver value?

DOWNLOAD REPORT