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per bit in optical transport by up to 40 % compared to the PSE V . Nokia ’ s FP5 network processor offers a 75 % reduction in power consumption compared to its previous generation .
Low-carbon electricity Nokia has committed to using 100 % renewable electricity in its own facilities by 2025 – a challenge that the company is managing well , given that Nokia is present in more than 100 countries .
Energy and material efficiency Nokia aims to achieve 95 % circularity by 2030 , in relation to operational waste ( waste from offices , labs , manufacturing , installation and product take back ), driving actions to reduce landfilling .
Carbon removals Credible , permanent carbon removals and storage may be required to neutralise some residual emissions to reach net zero .
“ These climate actions are tied to our employee long term incentive plans and through the companywide business and operational governance of our net zero roadmap that involved our board and senior management teams ,” Subho adds .
Ericsson is transforming telecom with sustainability Alper Benli , Head of Transformation and Strategic Programmes at Ericsson , previously spoke with Mobile Magazine to discuss how mobile innovations are shaping the future of voice , data and the internet in telecommunications . He also shared with us how Ericsson is using AI in the telecommunications market and expanding its sustainability credentials .
“ AI helps to boost network performance and reliability by analysing network traffic and optimising resource allocation . It also contributes to sustainability and energy savings by maximising network utilisation without impacting performance ,” Alper explains . “ As networks become increasingly intelligent , AI opens up a wealth of opportunities for communication service providers ( CSPs ) to grow their businesses beyond simply providing connectivity .”
174 November 2024