Interview: telcos’ watchdog boss on efforts to keep suppliers in line on CSR
Vodafone’s Paras Shah, Chairman of CSR-focused telco association JAC, speaks to TelcoTitans about how its effort to monitor supply chain resilience and risk is going deeper and broader as signs emerge that operators’ supply chains are starting to diversify.
This article includes:
- Organisations: 2degrees; A1 Telekom Austria; Airtel Group; AT&T; Bell Canada; Bouygues Telecom; BT Group; Deutsche Telekom; Efficio; Elisa; GSM Association (GSMA); Joint Alliance for Corporate Social Responsibility (JAC); KPN; Liberty Global; MTN; NTT; Nuuday; Odido; Orange; Proximus; Responsible Business Alliance; Spark; Swisscom; TDC Net; Telecom Italia (TIM); Telefónica; Telenor; Telia Company; Telstra; Telus; United Group; Verizon; Vodafone.
- Geographies: Africa; Americas; Asia; China; Europe; North America; United States of America (USA).
- People: Paras Shah; John Spear; Ninian Wilson.
- Themes: Carbon emissions; Carbon footprint; Circular economy; Climate change; Corporate social responsibility (CSR); Diversification; Due diligence; Electronics; Geopolitical tensions; Health and safety; IT; Network equipment; Procurement; Recycling; Resilience; Suppliers; Supply chain; Supply chain monitoring.
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