environment
The Eco-Friendly Cisco Cafes
It’s Not Easy Being Green In the workplace, there is an endless list of things that keep our minds occupied. For me, it’s everything from project deadlines to what I’m going to eat for lunch today. And even though society is doing its best to lead us into “being green” at work, how to be a better en…
Guest Post: Forest Conservation in an Agile Era
This post comes from Trude Myhre, a forest conservation advisor for World Wildlife Fund – Norway. WWF-Norway is responsible for the implementation of a number of large and small projects, both in Norway and in our partner countries. Part of what I love about my work is going out into the wild. I le…
Steps to the Ideal Working Environment
Today we have a Team of Guest Bloggers that are here to provide some insights into the working environment. Peter Scott and JT Ripton wrote this piece for us. We hope you enjoy the article. Steps to the Ideal Working Environment When it comes to employee engagement, there are many factors at play. B…
A Look Back at Cisco’s Recent Sustainability Accomplishments
2016 was a momentous year for Cisco and the world. We made key acquisitions, sponsored the Olympic Games in Rio, and continued to evolve our business to meet customers’ changing needs. It was also Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins’ first full year at the head of the company, and in the 2016 Corporate So…
Working Toward Carbon Neutrality
Being environmentally conscious is not just a fad – it’s a commitment. As citizens of this planet and stewards of the Earth, we must be aware of the impact of our day-to-day routines and how it may affect our quality of life. Each day our seemingly benign activities, such as getting to and from work…
EPA Recognizes Cisco As Green Power Partner of the Year
Yesterday, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) presented Cisco Systems with a Green Power Partner of the Year award. The Green Power Leadership Awards recognize Green Power Partners for their leadership, overall renewables strategy, and impact on the green power market. Cisco Systems was on…
“Earth Aware” Cisco Employees Go Green on Earth Day
Every April 22, Cisco joins the world in celebrating Earth Day, an annual event held in more than 193 countries each year. Historically, Cisco has used Earth Day to hold educational sessions for employees globally and virtual events around the clock, bringing speakers to discuss important issues and…
Sustainability Was Top of Mind for Cisco in 2015
Cisco’s commitment to sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) starts at the top, with our CEO Chuck Robbins saying in the most recent CSR report, “I truly believe that what is good for the world and good for business are more closely connected than ever before.” Through our collect…
2015 Cisco Corporate Social Responsibility Report: Environment
Cisco Corporate Social Responsibility strategy prioritizes the issues that are most important to our business and to our stakeholders, identified through a formal CSR materiality assessment. We use the Cisco CSR Report to communicate our approach, objectives, progress, and challenges around five hig…
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