Orange moves to cash in on decommissioned copper
French operator is reportedly seeking a value assessment of the copper in its legacy network as it works towards switching off the public switched telephone network by 2030.
This article includes:
- Companies: Analysys Mason; Arcep; AT&T; BT Group; Deutsche Telekom; EMR; Orange; SFR; Telefónica; Telstra; Telus; Telenor; TXO.
- Countries: Australia; Canada; France; Poland; Spain; Sweden; UK; USA.
- People: Christel Heydemann; Grace Langham.
- Themes: 3G; Copper; Electric cars; Electricity grids; Fibre-to-the-home (FTTH); Public switched telephone network (PSTN); Carbon emissions; Clean energy; Copper decommissioning; Copper recycling; Fibre rollout; Greenhouse gas emissions; Lead pollution; Legacy network shutdown; Operational cost savings; Operational waste reduction; Sustainability.
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