Ericsson CEO: telecom instrumental to carbon-lean society
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) believes mass deployment of broadband networks can accelerate the shift from physical to virtual infrastructure and services, contributing to the creation of a low-carbon economy. "We would like to see ICT and telecom on the agenda for the global climate negotiations in Copenhagen later this year," says Ericsson President and CEO Carl-Henric Svanberg. The annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report, released today, highlights Ericsson's ongoing efforts to solve environmental challenges and bring about long-term economic and social change.