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Devices May 19, 2022

Sony accelerates environmental goals

Sony sliced a decade off targets for achieving carbon neutrality and employing 100 per cent renewable energy across its operations, as it aggressively pushed environmental initiatives to promote a more…

By Joseph Waring

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GSMA May 18, 2022

Mobile industry warming to climate goals

GSMA director general Mats Granryd (pictured) hailed a rise in the number of mobile operators committing to cut carbon emissions, but warned more needs to be done to achieve environmental…

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Spanish March 22, 2022

El autor de Net Positive celebra el impacto social de los móviles

ENTREVISTA: Paul Polman (en la foto), activista y coautor del libro Net Positive sobre capitalismo sostenible, ha destacado que la industria de telefonía móvil va en cabeza en cuestiones medioambientales…

By Albert Cuesta

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March 22, 2022

Net Positive campaigner hails mobile ESG impact

INTERVIEW: Paul Polman, campaigner and co-author of sustainable capitalism book Net Positive (pictured), highlighted the mobile industry’s early push on environmental and other social issues and its broad impact on…

By Joseph Waring

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GSMA September 21, 2021

GSMA reiterates calls for push on UN SDGs

The GSMA highlighted progress made by the mobile industry towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2020 despite Covid-19 (coronavirus), but noted continued action was required to meet…

By Chris Donkin

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Operators Sub-Saharan Africa Vodafone October 2, 2020

Vodacom ups sustainability goals with UN

Vodacom Group renewed its commitment to achieving targets set in the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, alongside a broader collaboration involving the UN Global Compact (UNGC)…

By Yanitsa Boyadzhieva

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February 24, 2020

Safaricom, tech giants back disability inclusion goal

Safaricom and other major technology companies joined an initiative for disability inclusion, in an effort to boost innovation in the accessible world and help advance the United Nations’ Sustainable Development…

By Yanitsa Boyadzhieva

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