
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) have collaborated on the joint report titled Greening Digital Companies 2025: Monitoring emissions and climate commitments. This report, now in its fourth edition, examines the emissions and energy usage of 200 leading tech companies worldwide.
The report will be launched during a webinar organized by ITU and WBA on 5 June 2025 in the morning. This webinar will include discussions on key findings of the report and feature insights from companies, civil society, and other international organizations. A second webinar will follow in the afternoon.
Registration is mandatory to attend the webinars. Please use the links below to register.
Event information
Date: 5 June 2025
Platform: Zoom
Time:
- Session 1 (9:00 - 10:15 CEST, Geneva / 15:00 - 16:15 CST, Beijing):
Registration closed
- Session 2 (18:00 - 19:15 CEST, Geneva / 12:00 - 13:15 EDT, New York): Registration closed
Programme
SESSION 1: 9:00 – 10:15 CEST, GENEVA / 15:00 – 16:15 CST, BEIJING
Moderator: Ms. Vanessa Gray, Head, Climate and Emergency Telecommunications Division, BDT, ITU
Time (CEST)
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Description |
Speaker |
09:00 – 09:05
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Welcome remarks and official launch of the report | - Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau, ITU (Read the BDT Director's biography at the
Director's Corner)
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09:05 – 09:20
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Presentation of report findings | - Ms. Maria Patricia Gonzales, Research Analyst, WBA
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09:20 – 10:10
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Sharing of insights: sustainability progress, challenges, and opportunities from speakers | - Ms. Gabrielle Ginér, Head of Environmental Sustainability, BT Group
- Ms. Katrin Wu, Senior Campaigner and Project Leader, Greenpeace East Asia
- Mr. Alex Martinos, Energy Analyst, World Energy Outlook, International Energy Agency
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10:10 – 10:15
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Closing remarks | - Ms. Vanessa Gray, Head, Climate and Emergency Telecommunications Division, BDT, ITU
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SESSION 2: 18:00 – 19:15 CEST, GENEVA / 12:00 – 13:15 EDT, NEW YORK
Moderator: Ms. Anne Delaporte, Digital Transformation Research Lead, World Benchmarking Alliance
Time (CEST)
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Description |
Speaker |
18:00 – 18:05
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Welcome remarks and introductions | - Ms. Lourdes Montenegro, Research and Digitalisation Director, WBA
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18:05 – 18:20
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Presentation of report findings | - Ms. Rosie McDonald, Climate Change Officer, BDT, ITU
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18:20 – 19:10
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Sharing of insights: sustainability progress, challenges, and opportunities from speakers | - Mr. Seth Ayers, Senior Digital Specialist, Digital Transformation, World Bank
- Ms. Pauline Morere, Environmental Expert, Vodafone
- Mr. Josh Turpin, Programme Manager, techUK
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19:10 – 19:15
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Closing remarks | - Ms. Anne Delaporte, Digital Transformation Research Lead, World Benchmarking Alliance
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See the list of panellists and speakers
here.