VEON Ltd., a global digital operator, announced a partnership between its subsidiary, Jazz, and Huawei to install solar power systems at 1,000 Jazz network sites across Pakistan.
The initiative, utilizing Huawei’s iSolar technology, is expected to be completed within the coming months. The transition to solar energy aims to enhance network sustainability while reducing energy costs by up to 96% at the equipped sites.
This project aligns with Jazz’s commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, integrating renewable energy solutions into its telecom infrastructure.
Aamir Ibrahim, CEO of Jazz, emphasized the company’s sustainability goals, stating, “We are dedicated to providing a superior customer experience while minimizing our environmental footprint. The deployment of iSolar sites advances our sustainability journey, ensuring reliable connectivity powered by renewable energy.”
Phillip Gan, President of Huawei Middle East and Central Asia, highlighted the collaboration’s impact, saying, “We are proud to partner with VEON and Jazz on the iSolar project, setting a new benchmark for green energy adoption in the telecom industry. This partnership reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting digital transformation with sustainable energy solutions.”
Beyond immediate environmental benefits, the Jazz iSolar project is expected to serve as a scalable model for future renewable energy adoption within the telecommunications sector. VEON and Huawei reaffirmed their commitment to advancing low-carbon technologies as the project progresses in 2025.
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