Shields offers many telecoms services which streamline telecoms operations and create hassle-free solutions for network operators. From buying new equipment to removing unused equipment, Shields has the solution for you. Read on to find out more about our...
Environmental, Social & Governance
COP 27: How you network can help the 1.5°C target
The UN Conference of the Parties summit (COP27) is a key collaboration event for world leaders to come together with activists and climate organisations to support the future of our planet. If you’re a telecoms operator you can help, by implementing a sustainable...
Supporting our community and the workforce of the future
Here at Shields, we believe in empowering the next generation of the workforce by building skills which will last a lifetime. Find out how our HR team are working towards this in local schools, through our Speakers for Schools partnership. At Shields, we have a...
How the standardisation of telecom ESG metrics will impact network operators and help the sustainability of our planet
Effective Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting is essential to measuring your NetZero targets. But how will the upcoming standardisation of ESG metrics help and how does it impact network operators? Environmental, social and governance (ESG)...
Making recycling the telecoms norm
To Shields recycling isn't just the process of converting waste into reusable material; it's also about playing our part in creating a reuse-focused society by making the circular economy a norm within the telecoms industry. Read on to find out how we provide a...
The Circular Economy and Reducing Scope 3 Emissions
Reducing our CO2 emissions is an essential part of the future of our businesses. Tackling scope one and two emissions is often easier for businesses to act on and evidence. But it can be challenging for businesses to demonstrate that they are reducing their scope 3...
Carbon Offsetting Costs and the Circular Economy
Many of us know we need to reduce our carbon footprint but in the telecoms industry, it can be hard to know how to get there. That’s where our MarketPlace solution comes in, read on to find out more about how you can reduce your carbon footprint and your costs through...
Putting the Environment and People First at Shields’
In recent years there has been a big shift in the way we work. The introduction of hybrid and flexible working and the drive for wellbeing solutions has become critical in team engagement and retention. How are organisations reacting to this change now that...
The Importance of ESG in the work environment
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies impact several areas within a business, from its C02 reduction to the people's culture, the work environment and more. All areas of ESG are integral to the survival of a company in the current global climate. But...
The Benefits of Refurbished and Repaired Equipment
Since we began over 40 years ago, Shields has and still is built on the fundamentals of reducing landfill waste within the telecoms industry. We do this by reusing, recycling, repairing or refurbishing equipment and testing it to the same standards as the OEM. Read on...