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Regulatory action for sustainable telecoms
Feb 24, 2026
by Mirva Villa

What did the telecoms industry do this year to reduce its environmental footprint? Read more...

Can telecoms ever be sustainable?
Feb 24, 2026
by Camilla Mina

Requirements on sustainability are now commonplace for all industries, including telecoms. No longer just an industry buzzword, it has become a priority and necessity for mobile operators and telecoms firms around the world. But what does it mean for the industry to be sustainable? How can it be achieved? Read more...

Sustainable 6G
Feb 24, 2026
by Camilla Mina

While mobile operators and equipment manufacturers often pursue energy efficiency as a cost-saving measure, the ITU puts forward sustainability as a pillar upon which to build 6G. Read more...

6 GHz benchmark update: Global and regional overview
Feb 05, 2026
by Dianne Northfield

PolicyTracker’s 6 GHz benchmark covers implemented and planned unlicensed and licensed policies for spectrum in the band in 122 nations. One hundred and thirteen countries have unlicensed 6 GHz policies, while 21 of these nations are included in both the unlicensed and licensed categories. Twenty-nine nations that have unlicensed 6… Read more...

6 GHz benchmark update: Variance in policy approaches
Feb 04, 2026
by Dianne Northfield

As nations around the world continue to implement 6 GHz policies – for both unlicensed and licensed use – there is significant variance in approaches leading to a fragmented policy landscape both across and within regions of the world. Policy variance relates not only to unlicensed or licensed policy positions,… Read more...

WRC-27: Regional positions for science services
Nov 18, 2025
by Laura Sear

This research explores the evolving policy landscape, captures the most recent regional viewpoints and controversies, and assesses the implications for the future of scientific spectrum access at WRC-27. Read more...

Overview of typical auction formats
Oct 29, 2025
by Dugie Standeford

Auction formats serve many masters. They started simple but failed to satisfy the flexibility requirement. By giving bidders more options, they became more complex. The most recent trend is back towards simpler formats. Read more...

Private networks benchmarking: Global overview
Oct 28, 2025
by Dianne Northfield

Regulators in all parts of the world continue to implement policies targeting spectrum resources for use by private networks. PolicyTracker’s updated private networks benchmark includes 70 nations, up from 54 in September 2024. Read more...

Private networks benchmarking: variance in bands and bandwidths
Oct 28, 2025
by Dianne Northfield

As a growing number of nations around the world continue to implement policy frameworks to assign spectrum for use by private networks, there is wide diversity and hence fragmentation in terms of both frequency band and sub-band targets and bandwidth amounts that are assigned and planned in different countries. Read more...

GNSS interference – spoofing and jamming risks
Oct 20, 2025
by Camilla Mina

A 5,000% increase in spoofing in the last year is affecting the safety of civilian ships and aeroplanes. Read more...