New study on the impact of digitalization - How does 5G affect the climate?
Dübendorf, St. Gallen und Thun, 29.10.2020 - A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and Empa has analyzed the consequences of the 5G mobile phone standard for the climate. One thing is clear: 5G technology can curb greenhouse gas emissions, as new applications become available and digitalization is used more efficiently. Today the study authors are presenting the results to members of the Swiss parliament in Bern.