Bharti Airtel said that it had reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per terabyte in network infrastructure by 11 per cent in financial 2011-12. It also saved 20 million KWh of energy by consolidating its facilities and improving energy efficiency of its data centre.
As part of its initiatives to enÂsure sustainability and increase social inclusion, Airtel plans to bring digitisation to millions through its network coverage and deeper internet penetration.
The company is also have plans to enhance financial, eduction and health services through moÂbile phones The company on its Sustainability report of 2011-12, “Over 50 per cent of these rural subscribers do not have bank accounts. We believe that the mobile industry, which covers a significant mass of India's population, can utilise its existing national coverage and infrastructure, and collaborate with banks to play a significant role in enabling financial inclusion as well as payment services across India,” the company said.
Bharti Airtel reduces GHG emissions
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