Initiatives Worldwide: Global
Telenor ranked number one on Sustainability (09 September, 2008) Telenor has been ranked number one on sustainability in mobile telecommunications on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) for the second year in a row. |
(June, 2008) Telenor continues to be a member company of the FTSE4Good Index, the responsible investment index calculated by global index provider FTSE Group. |
ICT could reduce global emissions (20 June 2008) An international report shows that information and communications technology (ICT) could contribute to reduce global emissions of CO2 by as much as 15 per cent by 2020. |
Telenor PCs to schools in developing countries (21 February 2008) A new agreement with the Norwegian humanitarian organisation FAIR ensures that Telenor replaced PCs will be put to good use in schools in developing countries. |
Telenor named top performer by Sustainability Yearbook (19 February, 2008) The Telenor Group is ranked the best Mobile Telecom company in the world by the Sustainability Yearbook 2008. |
(12 February, 2008) On 11 February, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Telenor needs to join ranks to prevent the spreading of child sexual abuse content through mobile phones. |
(10 September, 2007) Telenor is ranked number one on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) in mobile telecommunications |
(8 August, 2007) Grameenphone, Telenor Pakistan and Telenor have initiated voluntary efforts and made donations to help the flood victims in Bangladesh and Pakistan |
(5 June, 2007) Telenor’s SMS campaign aims to finance extensive tree-planting through the Green Belt Movement, and simultaneously a recycling campaign will be launched whereby used mobile handsets will pay for tree-planting. |
(1 June, 2007) Mai Oldgard has been appointed new Vice President, Head of Group Corporate Responsibility, succeeding Olav Hypher who is leaving Telenor. Mai is reporting to Executive Vice President Bjørn Magnus Kopperud. |
(29 March, 2007) Telenor is a co-organizer to the Oslo Conference on Partnerships for Sustainable Development, which features Al Gore and Muhammad Yunus. |
European Framework on Safer Mobile Use On 7 February 2007 sixteen signatories, among them Telenor, have signed the EU-wide Framework, which puts forward recommendations to ensure that younger teenagers and children can safely access content on their mobile phones. |
Telenor’s cooperation with SAFT Telenor has developed a partnership with SAFT (Safety, Awareness, Facts and Tools), a European project working to increase awareness on the safe use of online technologies and mobile phones for children and teenagers. |
Company initiatives and industry self-regulation Telenor in Norway – alongside with the other mobile network provider – is party to an agreement in which all content providers with operations in Norway participate. |
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For the fifth consecutive year, Telenor has achieved a world leading position on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). |
Pannon GSM Wins "Style in the Business" Award - in the vanguard of corporate social responsibility. |