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Mobile network operators and industry suppliers need to work together for the mobile sector to achieve its net zero ambition. The GSMA works with companies across the industry to produce strategy papers to create industry roadmaps, guidance to support climate action and best practices to showcase leadership.

Moving to a circular economy

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Strategy Paper for Circular Economy: Mobile devices

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Rethinking Mobile Phones – The Business Case for Circularity

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Strategy Paper for Circular Economy: Network equipment

Support for suppliers – carbon measurement and reduction

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Scope 3 Guidance

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SME Climate Hub

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Quantifying the Carbon Savings of Circularity

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Net Zero Guidance for SMEs

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Water Impacts of the Telecommunications Sector

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Scop 3 Guidance

Initiatives to support supply chain sustainability

JAC Initiative

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Exponential Roadmap Initiative

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Improve mobile device sustainability

ClimateTech: E-waste

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Device Eco Rating Scheme

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