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Products and Services Aiming at Sustainable Development

Products and Services Aiming at Sustainable Development
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OTE GROUP

OTE Group is the largest technology company in Greece. It is one of the top three listed companies with respect to capitalization, in the Athens Stock Exchange and is also listed in the London Stock Exchange. In 2021, OTE Group employed approximately 10,500 people in Greece.

Sustainable growth is an integral part of OTE Group's business strategy, as the sustainable growth principles are integrated into its operation. Key priorities include improvement of the Group’s environmental and social footprint, as well as equal access for all citizens to the digital opportunities of the future.

COSMOTE is the unified commercial brand for all the products and services of the Group and its key message is ‘a better world for all’. Its mission is to bring technological capabilities to all, so that everyone can make full use of all the opportunities of today, while also building a better tomorrow.

Read more: www.ote.grwww.cosmote.gr.


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Objective Action

Through the provision of innovative products and services, customers can optimize their operations, environmental performance and well-being. Sustainable development is thus enhanced, while at the same time new business opportunities are created and the income and activities of the group are strengthened.

 

Target Audience


The network of actions is aimed at businesses and consumers.
 

 

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Description


At OTE Group we take advantage of the possibilities provided by technology to contribute to a better world for everyone. We strengthen the sustainable entrepreneurship of the Group, while contributing to the economy, society and the environment. Sustainable Development is an integral element of the OTE Group's business strategy, while its Principles determine its operation.

OTE Group offers integrated and innovative technology solutions aimed at strengthening businesses and their sustainable development. Through products and services, customers leverage the benefits of using broadband services to improve their operational processes, environmental performance and robustness.

With the aim of technological excellence, we systematically promote research and innovation covering a wide range of cutting-edge technologies from their early stages of development (5G Networks, IoT, Cloud, smart energy grids, Fleet Management applications, e-health, NextGen Emergency Services, Security/ Privacy, etc.) ensuring multiple benefits for society, our customers and the Group itself, contributing to its sustainable development.
 


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Impact on Society


- Smart Cities: Collaboration with municipalities (Monemvasia, Chania) with the aim of developing integrated solutions (smart water management, smart parking solution) that improve citizens' lives and protect the environment.

- Business Cloud: Improving the operation and flexibility of businesses, as well as reducing their operational costs.

-Fleet Management: Remote monitoring and management of a fleet of vehicles, to ensure "green" and safe driving but also to reduce operational costs,

- e-Energy: Solutions for better management of the energy consumed by businesses in order to limit their operating costs and create an "environmentally responsible" profile.

- e-health: OTE Group has contributed to the project of electronic and immaterial prescriptions, a milestone project for the digitization of health, on behalf of the Electronic Governance of Social Security.

- Internet of Things: The interconnection of devices, systems and equipment within a company contributes to better management of resources, a significant reduction of operating costs, as well as to the emergence of a "green" profile.

With the aim of technological superiority and the development of innovative services such as the above, the group participates in 34 research programs with a clear orientation towards sustainable development, promoting research and innovation.
 



Initiative Location

Greece 


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Workers Participation


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Benefits for Οrganization

In Greece there was an increase in revenues (+59.7%) in the Cloud Business sector and an increase (+65%) in fleet management revenues compared to 2020 but also in the number of commercial vehicles using the service (+48%) in the number of commercial vehicles using the fleet management service (Fleet Management) compared to the previous year. Furthermore, the Group participates in a private and public sector cooperation program, with long-term benefits in the context of Smart Cities. Finally, OTE Group acquires new know-how through participation in research projects.




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