Empowering a Greener Future: Optimising Energy Use in ICT

Explore how the EXIGENCE Project is working to optimise energy consumption in digital services, bringing together users and providers to reduce carbon footprints and build a sustainable ICT future.
Building a Sustainable Future for ICT: Key Insights from the EXIGENCE Project

Dive into the different work packages of the EXIGENCE project to see what is being done to achieve these ambitious sustainability goals. From laying the foundation for energy metrics to implementing green network orchestration, each work package plays a crucial role in building a smarter, more sustainable ICT future.
Reflections on the Recent 6G Smart Networks and Services Meeting

On October 8-9, a significant meeting attended by project coordinators and industry leaders took place at the Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC) in Castelldefels, Barcelona. This event focused on the Steering Board (SB) and Technology Board (TB) of the 6G Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS-JU), where the focus of discussion was on the future of 6G networks.
Inside EXIGENCE Green ICT DIGEST: Interview with Ewout Brandsma

The Green ICT DIGEST emerges as a promising tool for fostering innovation and facilitating cooperation in the pursuit of greener ICT practices. We had the opportunity to interview Ewout Brandsma from TNO involved in this initiative, shedding light on its core objectives, benefits, and unique contributions to the field of Green ICT.
Introducing EXIGENCE Green ICT DIGEST: Relevant Green Exploration, Standardisation and Technologies.

The Green ICT DIGEST page – a dedicated hub that aims to transform the way we reason about and act on our energy consumption and carbon impact within the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) domain.
EXIGENCE and the European Green Deal: Pioneering a Sustainable Future

Through our dedication to reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions in the ICT sector, EXIGENCE is poised to make meaningful contributions to the European Green Deal and its legislative frameworks, including the European Climate Law, and the “Fit for 55” initiatives. Our innovative approaches to data measurement, resource optimisation, integration of renewable energy, user engagement and circular economy practices, creates a robust framework for achieving these ambitious environmental goals.
Sustainable ICT Services: The Path to a Greener Tomorrow!

As our digital works expands, energy demands in telecommunications are escalating, and so do energy needs and CO2 emissions. EXIGENCE aims to tackle these challenges through its 3 pillars: measure, optimise and incentivise. Explore how EXIGENCE is poised to create a greener, more efficient telecommunications landscape.
The Sustainability of ICT: The Carbon Footprint Nobody Talks About

In the global pursuit of sustainability, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) often stands out as a beacon of hope, promising innovative solutions to mitigate environmental challenges. However, amidst the celebration of ICT’s potential, there lies a significant yet overlooked issue: the carbon footprint of the technology itself.
EXIGENCE embarks on mission to reduce the carbon footprint of ICT delivery services

Under the project name EXIGENCE, a consortium of 10 partners from the ICT value chain has embarked on an ambitious journey of 30 months to verifiably improve the net energy consumption and, with it, the carbon footprint of ICT services in the context of next-generation mobile systems (6G).