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[2022-2024] : [SG5] : [Q9/5]

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Work item: L.GHGemissions_BS
Subject/title: Methodologies for accounting Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Base Station sites
Status: Under study [Issued from previous study period]
Approval process: AAP
Type of work item: Recommendation
Version: New
Equivalent number: -
Timing: 2025 (Medium priority)
Liaison: SBTi, GeSI, UNFCCC
Supporting members: China, China Telecommunication Corporation, Orange, Ericsson
Summary: This draft Recommendation makes a brief introduction of base station sites, with description on classification and facilities composition which are supporting the networking business belongs to telecom operators. After that, we identify the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Scope 1, 2 and 3 based the guidance of GHG Protocol. Then, the specific accounting method is showed to make it clear on calculating. This draft Recommendation also identify 10 Categories to let reporting company clearly figure out the detailed parts on GHG emissions for base station sites. The development of base station sites is booming with large-scaled application of the 5th generation (5G) mobile communication technology, relevant GHG emissions should be much more deeply focused. Based on study and output of this draft Recommendation, it may help identify the key approaches on GHG emissions reduction for base station sites in the future.
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Contact(s):
Shang Li, Editor
Shuguang Qi, Editor
Ying Shi, Editor
Mengdi Wang, Editor
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