Gigabit December 2018
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T-MOBILE<br />
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T-Mobile is growing, and<br />
Wilkerson and his team are<br />
tasked with ensuring that<br />
with this expansion the<br />
green energy programs<br />
keep up with the new power<br />
needs. “We frequently<br />
evaluate our environmental<br />
impacts to determine how<br />
we can make significant<br />
improvements or offset the<br />
impacts of our operations.<br />
We first aim to decrease our<br />
carbon footprint through<br />
energy efficiency, sourcing<br />
renewable energy and utilizing<br />
innovative techniques to<br />
reduce our greenhouse gases.<br />
The greenest, most economic energy you can get is the<br />
energy you don’t use, right? So, that’s a big focus for us.<br />
We aim to mitigate the impacts that our operations have<br />
on the environment to help ensure the long-term viability<br />
of our communities and our business.”<br />
Of course, by tackling climate change, there is also<br />
a vested interest in protecting the T-Mobile supply chain.<br />
“As far as how the environment affects the supply chain...<br />
if there’s flooding in an area where our supply base is<br />
located, or even in areas where, like us in Texas, our<br />
network is located, it affects our operations. If a network<br />
or a store can’t open, or an employee can’t get to work,<br />
it affects our staff and the communities they live in. So,<br />
DECEMBER <strong>2018</strong>
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