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Telecoms aim for carbon neutrality

2021-01-22T20:28:28.814Z


Free will invest 1 billion euros of investment over fifteen years to reduce its environmental footprint.


Thursday, Free joined the cohort of telecom operators seeking to reduce their environmental footprint.

Xavier Niel's operator's roadmap includes 1 billion euros of investment over fifteen years.

"We do not want to buy ourselves a carbon virginity based on compensation, the purchase of trees, but by reducing our CO2 emissions by 95% in France and by 98% in Italy",

declares Thomas Reynaud, the managing director of Free, aiming for carbon neutrality in 2035 for its operations in France and Italy.

Orange wants to achieve this objective by 2040. For its part, Bouygues Telecom wants to reduce its CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030. SFR is committed to ensuring that 50% of its telecom sites will be supplied with renewable energies this year. .

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Source: lefigaro

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