Our main goal is to optimize energy consumption and reduce environmental impact through the following activities:
- Understand what energy efficiency and sustainability work is being developed in the Alliance
- Identify missing topics concerning to energy efficiency and sustainability
- Promote energy and sustainability improvement initiatives
- Prioritize and accelerate the development of improvement initiatives mentioned above
Main sustainability initiatives:
- Accelerate software energy optimization
- Standardization of energy measures
- Optimize hardware energy consumption
- Circularity, Eco rating seal
The Sustainability Focus Group (SuFG) of the O-RAN Alliance works with MVP-C to coordinate initiatives with all O-RAN Work/Focus groups to: optimize energy consumption, reduce environmental impact, and create more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly mobile Networks
Specifically, SuFG:
- Pushes, prioritizes and provides leadership on energy efficiency and sustainability activities in alignment with MVP-C procedures and release plans
- Develops White papers and Technical Reports to advance O-RAN Energy Efficiency and Sustainability goals
- Emphasizes focus on high-priority items to enable Energy Efficiency and Sustainability objectives to be met
Deutsche Telecom: Attila Horvat
Rakuten Mobile: Awn Muhammad
NEC: Kokila J