What are operators doing to promote circularity in home broadband equipment?

Each upgrade of home broadband equipment or change of supplier feeds the constant stream of discarded modems, routers and set-top boxes. But who is responsible for all this e-waste, and where does it really go? Operators often fall short in reporting how they dispose of home broadband equipment.

In this podcast episode, analysts Grace Langham and Dongye Liu explore the challenges operators face in building circularity into their home broadband hardware, and outline their progress. They also highlight initiatives from operators that are working to responsibly recover, reuse and recycle obsolete equipment.

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