STL Partner&CISCO：2024未来网络：电信业可持续发展与净零排放路径的创新融合研究报告（英文版）（25页）.pdf

1、 Executive Briefing FUTURE NETWORKS:INNOVATIVELY INTEGRATING SUSTAINABILITY INTO TELCOS NET-ZERO JOURNEY Discussions from STLs recent CSP-exclusive roundtable resulted in a series of telco-and industry-level recommendations for measuring and rewarding sustainability benefits throughout the networks

2、lifecycle.Sustainability Insights Gabija Cepurnaite,Consultant|June 2024 Jack Hurley,Consultant| Supported by:FUTURE NETWORKS:INNOVATIVELY INTEGRATING SUSTAINABILITY INTO TELCOS NET-ZERO JOURNEY|JUNE 2024 STL Partners EXECUTIVE BRIEFING 2 Executive Summary Sustainability is a critical issue in the t

3、elecoms industry.As operators approach net-zero at varying paces,maintaining emissions reductions becomes more challenging,particularly after addressing the initial straightforward opportunities.Global authorities are increasingly demanding precise,specific and auditable reporting.Operators need to

4、adopt more advanced initiatives,integrating sustainability across all departments to achieve incremental improvements,starting with core operations and competencies.Specifically,for networks,service providers can drive sustainable growth by embedding sustainability into decision-making on network in

5、novation.Operators can enhance their green network initiatives by taking technology-related actions,including:1.Simplifying a networks architecture through resource sharing and converging all operations onto a unified architecture,which can reduce costs,footprint,and carbon emissions.2.Implementing

6、modular design to extend the useful life of infrastructure,reducing e-waste and embedded carbon.3.Leveraging artificial intelligence(AI)to enhance real-time optimisation,improving energy performance,and reducing waste from human limitations and expediency with features like automated energy-saving m