What does the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) mean for the telecoms industry? Looking for clarity about telecoms CSRD requirements for networks? You’re in the right place. The telecoms industry has come a long way in recent years, connecting...
Environmental, Social & Governance
Unlocking millions: how to streamline asset management (and transform your network’s obsolete assets into unrestrained revenues)
How Shields has saved networks $600 million and generated them a previously untapped $300 million so far… Whether you’re managing network equipment for a city, country, continent or the entire globe, it’s an intricate landscape out there and navigating it is a...
How to Master Today’s Telecom Supply Chain: Empowering Networks for Success
Networks are facing major challenges when it comes to maintaining inventories and managing equipment stock. The semiconductor shortage and the Covid pandemic proved no-one knows what’s around the corner, and if your network wasn’t keen on the long-drawn-out lead times...
Silent screams: the unseen impact of telecoms manufacturing on wildlife conservation
On International Wildlife Conservation Day, we take a look at the hard truth about telecoms manufacturing and its impact on the planet – and show you how your network can keep doing everything it needs to, without contributing to the problem. In the pursuit of...
Building a Sustainable Future: The Circular Economy, ESG, Recycling and Telecoms
Find out how Shields' ESG strategies and MarketPlace software are driving efficiency, sustainability, and profitability in the telecoms industry. Telecommunications companies are aware of the crucial role they play in connecting people and businesses worldwide....
The Importance of ESG Considerations in Business
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have gained significant importance in the world of business. Read on to find out more about their importance and how Shields can support your ESG strategies. ESG strategies are attracting considerable...
The Practical Uses of ESG Factors in Business
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors play a vital and practical role in modern business and investing. Which is why key stakeholders should be aware of the practical uses, benefits and results they can provide. Here are some tangible...
How to reduce your costs, scope 3 emissions, CO2e impact and source quality telecoms equipment
Want to know how your network could reduce costs, lead times and your environmental impact while sourcing quality telecoms equipment? Read on to find out how you can easily implement a simple procurement strategy to tackle all of this and more. In a fast-paced...
Earth Day and sustainable telecoms procurement
This Earth Day we’re highlighting how telecoms operators can take care of our planet by reducing their carbon emissions while sourcing quality telecoms hardware. Read on to find out how easy it is make your network more sustainable. It's Earth Day on the...
Our UK recycling and transport leads, Richard and Akeem, share their stories
We’re joined by our Purfleet UK Recycling and Transport Team Leaders, Richard Selwood and Akeem Ishola, as they share more about themselves and what it’s like to work on our recycling frontline. Here at Shields, we support reuse all the way through our...