Mobile Magazine January 2023 | Page 85

6G the number of transmitters that require energy and power ,” Goetz outlines .
In fact , with the advent of 6G , the world ’ s operators are aiming to create zero-carbon-footprint networks , where every aspect has been streamlined to completely minimise emissions .
For instance , “ not only will 6G enable lower costs per bit and faster connectivity , but it will also analyse collected data to turn off components and scale down capacity when the demand is low ,” explains Volker Ziegler , Senior Technology Advisor and Chief Architect at Nokia .
“ That is why we look at 6G sustainability through two lenses : first , the sustainability of the 6G network infrastructure ; and , second , the sustainability impact of the 6G network platform serving all industries , enterprises and consumers alike .”
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