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My sustainability story: Telenor looks to renewable energy and network efficiency

TM Forum

by 57% between 2019 and 2030. Scope 1 covers GHG emissions that Telenor makes directly, while scope 2 emissions refer to the energy Telenor buys from suppliers to run its operations, including networks and buildings. In 2021, running networks and data centers accounted for 96% of Telenor’s total energy use.

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Elevate your digital transformation with impactful sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

With the paradigm shift from the on-premises data center to a decentralized edge infrastructure, companies are on a journey to build more flexible, scalable, distributed IT architectures, and they need experienced technology partners to support the transition.

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ODC-Noord: The Netherland’s northernmost government data center is committed to a zero carbon future

CIO Business Intelligence

One of four government data centers in the Netherlands, Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), the northernmost facility of its kind in The Netherlands, is located in the picturesque city of Groningen. The migration to software-defined data centers was an important step in the right direction, but it’s just the beginning.

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Accelerating sustainability to build stronger businesses

CIO Business Intelligence

Sustainability Leaders Video Series In this APAC Network video series hosted by Equinix, meet Asia-Pacific’s most inspiring people and companies leading the green revolution and charting a sustainable future for our planet. Depending on location and climate conditions, Equinix’s new data centers are designed to achieve under 1.20

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COP28: Unlocking the potential of AI

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s why we have been optimizing our data centers and today they are more efficient compared to some years ago,” added. Huawei noted that more than 90% of a telecom operator’s carbon footprint for operations comes from the electricity used to power networks.

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Mobile operators need more reliable access to renewable energy

TM Forum

This should be at least 50% by 2030 if operators are to meet net zero targets, but the current supply of renewable energy cannot meet their demands. European operators, for example, purchase on average 71% renewable energy, while mobile networks in 29 countries use less than 25%. been powered by renewable electricity.

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Tech Takes Diverse Approaches to Sustainability Including Net Zero Carbon by 2030

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AWS, Cisco, Apple and others are deploying a variety of tactics to achieve lower carbon footprints, with everything from lower-energy coding to AI applied to power sources.

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