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John Wimpole
AT&T Business Solutions
ITU Symposium on ICT’s, the
Environment & Climate Change
November 2 nd 2010
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What is environmental sustainability and what does it mean to AT&T?
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How is AT&T minimizing its environmental impact?
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How can AT&T help customers minimize their environmental impact?
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What Is It?
Balancing the needs of our communities with short and long-term growth
When evaluated holistically, there are “triple bottom line” benefits
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Environmental
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Increase energy efficiency
Reduce green house gas emissions
Improve recycling and reduce waste
Expand use of alternative energy sources
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Economic
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Reduce total cost of ownership
Improve efficiency
• Social
– Strengthen the viability and livability of communities around the world
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Our Commitment
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At AT&T, we’re deeply committed to sustainability
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By harnessing the scale of our network, AT&T delivers more sustainable solutions to connect people and businesses seamlessly, increasing efficiency, and minimizing environmental impact
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Reducing our own environmental impact
Providing products and services that enable others to minimize their environmental footprint
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* AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.
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In Ways That are Relevant to Our Business and
Important to the Communities We Serve
Managing Energy,
Improving Efficiency
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Reducing energy consumption
– 23.8% improvement in 2009
Improving Fleet
Efficiency
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Rolling out more than 15K alternative-fuel vehicles *
– Saves 49M gallons of fuel
– Reduces emissions by
211K metric tons
* 10 year commitment
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Exploring Alternate
Energy
Leveraging wind power and solar power in key facilities
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2.6M kWh of electricity generated per year
Responsible Product
Stewardship
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Consuming less and helping customers recycle
– 4.2M cell phones and 1.8M pounds of accessories/batteries recycled
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Reducing Waste
Reclaiming network resources
– 72.1M pounds of “scrap” kept out of landfills in 2009
Delivering
Sustainable Solutions
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Efficiently connecting people and business
– Innovative and sustainable products and services
Utilizing Alternative-fuel Technologies
Improving Fleet Efficiency
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Deploying more than 15,000 alternative-fuel vehicles through
2018:
– Deploy approximately 8,000 compressed-natural gas (CNG) service vehicles by EOY 2013
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Replacing 7,100 retiring passenger vehicles with alternative-fuel vehicles
– Saving 49 million gallons of fuel and reducing emissions by
211,000 metric tons over the 10-year deployment period
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With Information and Communication Technology
Delivering Sustainable Solutions
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Our focus is on efficiently connecting people and businesses with innovative and sustainable products and services
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Information and Communication
Technology (ICT) products and services enable people and businesses to make more energyefficient choices and reduce their own environmental impact
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Moving work to people rather than people to work
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Connecting rather than traveling
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Managing business remotely and in real-time
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Improving transportation and distribution systems
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ICT-enabled solutions could cut annual CO
2 emissions in the U.S. by up to 22% in 2020.
This translates to gross energy and fuel savings of as much as
$240 billion.
– SMART 2020 U.S. Addendum
Grow Your Business and Minimize Your Impact on the
Environment
1. Collaborate virtually without travel
2. Connect virtually anytime, anywhere
3. Streamline data center infrastructure
4. Enhance transportation efficiencies
5. Monitor energy remotely
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AT&T Telepresence Solution SM
What is it?
AT&T Telepresence Solution SM is an innovative service that combines actual size, high-definition video, advanced audio, and a finely tuned environment to provide users with an immersive “in person” experience.
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What potential sustainability and related benefits can AT&T
Telepresence Solution provide?
The option to avoid travel, resulting in fewer carbon emissions and more productivity
“Across the table,” natural eye-to-eye communication fosters tighter relationships
Enables more collaboration and innovation
Facilitates faster decision-making; reduced time-to-market
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Business Benefit Calculator
http://creative.att.com/pages/ telepresence/roi.asp
AT&T Connect
What is it?
AT&T Connect is a unique, integrated web, audio and video conferencing service.
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What potential sustainability and related benefits can AT&T Connect provide?
Reduced dependency on business travel, resulting in fewer carbon emissions
Ability to connect employees, other agencies, and vendors around the world
Reduced travel expenditure and time spent traveling, improving productivity
Ability to share and collaborate on applications and documents in real-time
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Business Benefit Calculator http://creative.att.com/pages
/connect/roi.as
Remote Access Products and Services
What is it?
Reliable integration of wireline and wireless technologies and mobile solutions as an extension of your existing enterprise infrastructure, enabling employees to work from home, work while traveling, or work while visiting strategic business partners.
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What potential sustainability and related benefits can remote access solutions provide?
Breadth of access and extended global reach
Reduced travel time and increased collaboration
Flexibility
Reduced real estate requirements
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Product Examples
AT&T Global Network Client (AGNC)
AT&T Network-Based IP VPN Remote Access (ANIRA)
AT&T VPN Tunneling Services (AVTS)
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AT&T Global Network Client
AT&T Synaptic Hosting
What is it?
A turnkey hosted solution that provides a complete, managed
IT ecosystem to load and run business applications “on demand,” utilizing a virtual IT infrastructure.
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What potential sustainability and related benefits can AT&T Synaptic
Hosting provide?
Ability to easily scale up or down to better match IT capacity
Increased hardware efficiency and better use of power resources
Payment for additional IT capacity, only when needed, and ability to downsize resources when needed
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Mobility Fleet Management Solutions
What is it?
Along with our business alliance members, we offer dozens of vehicle-based fleet solutions that combine GPS, wireless, and web technologies.
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What potential sustainability and related benefits can Fleet
Management solutions provide?
Reduced idle time and fuel consumption, resulting in fewer carbon emissions
Better management of miles driven per day
Improved route planning
Better maintenance tracking
Reduced travel time and costs
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Smart Grid Solutions
What is it?
Smart energy grids enable two-way communication between the energy provider and the home or business. AT&T can provide the broadband and wireless communication backbone that smart grids need between devices producing, distributing, and consuming electricity.
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What potential sustainability and related benefits can smart grid solutions enable for energy providers?
Ability to read electric meters remotely without sending technicians
Energy providers can more quickly identify outages or correct problems that could lead to outages
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Product Examples
Itron OpenWay Solution
SmartSynch Solution
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