Openreach has reported that it has driven its 5,000th electric vehicle (EV) onto the road, marking a major milestone in its plan to become carbon neutral by March 2031. The company has pledged to upgrade the vast majority of its 23,000 fleet to cut emissions, improve air quality, and support the UK’s net-zero goals. The […]
Openreach, the UK wholesale broadband network, has committed to remove 100 tonnes of plastic from its supply chain, by using new modems to connect customers to its full fibre network. The business is launching a range of new Optical Network Terminals (ONTs), with re-engineered casings made from 85 per cent recycled plastic. Engineers installed around […]
Parents For Future UK, the grassroots climate organisation made up of thousands of parents across the country, is backing the proposed UK-wide ban on fossil fuel advertising which is set to be debated in Parliament today [July 7th]. Earlier this year, Parents For Future launched the country’s first ever TV advertising campaign explicitly advocating a […]
The mobile industry’s operational emissions fell by 8 per cent between 2019 and 2023, even as mobile connections grew by 9 per cent and data traffic quadrupled, according to the GSMA’s fifth annual Mobile Net Zero report. The findings show the mobile industry has successfully started to decouple emissions from data and connectivity growth – […]
Tech sector carbon emissions have continued their rise in recent years, fueled by rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and data infrastructure, according to Greening Digital Companies 2025. The report, produced by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA), tracks the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, energy use, and climate commitments of […]
Equativ, the independent media platform, announced at the Jounce SPO Summit in NYC that it has blocked all Made-for-Advertising (MFA) inventory across its global exchange, including both Equativ and Sharethrough platforms. The move is one facet of the company’s broader aims to not only improve inventory but prioritise sustainability as well. This decision, along with […]
TNT Sports has announced Playing for our Future – a new documentary that explores the pressing impact of climate change on the world of sport. A number of leading sporting figures and climate change experts come together to give insight into the challenges being faced and some of the steps being taken to integrate sustainable […]
Sky Media has announced the eight winners of the first Sky Zero Footprint Fund: Local Heroes, an initiative that empowers eco-innovative SMEs by providing TV advertising to amplify their impact. A spin-off from the award-winning Sky Zero Footprint Fund which has just relaunched, Local Heros celebrates businesses from different regions across the UK and Ireland, […]
Eutelsat has announced that its near-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The SBTi has recognised the Group’s scope 1 and 2 targets as aligned with a 1.5°C trajectory, in line with the Paris Agreement. The approved targets include: A 50 per cent absolute reduction […]
The overall demand for more entertainment and video communication services has highlighted the need for more sustainable solutions across the industry. According to a paper released by InterDigital, a mobile and video technology research and development company, and written by market research firm Futuresource, the video industry is rapidly emerging as a major emitter of […]