GP, Huawei Win “Green Mobile Award” at GSMA Mobile Congress

(Business News & Technology News, 24 Nov 2009)

Grameenphone Ltd, jointly with Huawei, has won the “Green Mobile Award” at the GSMA Mobile Awards 2009.The award was announced during the GSMA Mobile Congress 2009, held in Hong Kong 18 and 19 November 2009.

The 'Green Mobile Award' was developed to promote the “going green” initiatives and for organizations in the mobile industry, as well as organizations outside of the industry that utilize the mobile platform to communicate, innovate or drive eco-friendly programs, services and initiatives.

The winning entry by Huawei and Grameenphone resulted from their partnership in 2008, called “Building a Greener Mobile Network,” to transform a legacy mobile core network in Bangladesh into an environmentally friendly network.