Asset Recovery – Tools & Equipment for Vien thong Bac Ninh
1. Background & Objectives
Vien thong Bac Ninh upgraded its external network from copper cables to next-generation fiber optics. The project required dismantling a large volume of copper cables, low-voltage wiring, and peripheral telecom equipment scattered across a wide area.
With the demand for “fast dismantling – zero service disruption – full environmental compliance,” Vien thong Bac Ninh selected Toan Cau BN as the turnkey recovery contractor.
2. Scope & Key Volumes
| Category | Estimated Volume |
|---|---|
| Copper & fiber-optic cables | ≈ 85 tons |
| Low-voltage wiring | ≈ 42 tons |
| Telecom equipment (modems, ODFs, racks, splitters…) | Large batch |
| Workforce per shift | 3 teams × 18 technicians |
| Duration | 2 weeks |
3. Execution Process
- Survey & Asset Tagging – Each cable and component batch assigned a unique verification code via Toan Cau BN’s internal platform.
- Non-disruptive Dismantling – Switching schedule arranged by Vien thong Bac Ninh to avoid peak data hours.
- On-site Sorting – Copper cores separated from PVC jackets directly on mobile compactors, cutting logistics costs by ~12%.
- Transport & Recycling – Scrap processed to achieve purity levels above 97%.

4. Key Results
- Completed 3 days ahead of schedule.
- Recycling rate: 97% – all copper and PVC successfully recovered.
- ~170 tons CO₂-eq emissions avoided compared to landfilling/incineration.
- Cost savings on waste handling for Vien thong Bac Ninh.
- Absolute safety: 0 labor incidents, 0 community complaints.
✅ Toan Cau BN proved its capability in “smart recovery” for the telecom sector — faster, safer, and greener — paving the way for future VNPT network upgrade contracts nationwide.