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How Cisco's Test Optimization Dashboard Advances Sustainability and Reduces GHG Emissions

How Cisco's Test Optimization Dashboard Advances Sustainability and Reduces GHG Emissions
07/03/2024 | Companies
When I unveiled Cisco’s new environmental sustainability strategy, The Plan for Possible, last July, it inspired many employees to consider how they could incorporate sustainability into their roles. This initiative offers numerous opportunities for integration across various departments.  ...
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Celebrate Juneteenth: Embracing Freedom, Inclusion, and Equality with Cisco

Celebrate Juneteenth: Embracing Freedom, Inclusion, and Equality with Cisco
07/02/2024 | Companies
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and a recognition of our collective humanity. Let’s unite to honor the past, embrace the present, and create a future where every voice is acknowledged and every talent shines.   After another successful Cisco Live! event, I am inspired by the many...
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Cisco's Impactful Investment Model: Blueprint to One Billion Lives

Cisco's Impactful Investment Model: Blueprint to One Billion Lives
02/13/2024 | Companies
Last month, Cisco announced that we have surpassed our ten-year goal of positively impacting one billion lives, achieving this milestone more than a year ahead of schedule. The 1.1 billion lives we have touched for the better account for roughly one-eighth of the global population.   This...
Cisco, Community engagement, Impactful investment, Nonprofit partnerships, One Billion Lives Initiative, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Scaling impact, Social impact, Sustainable philanthropy, Technology-driven solutions

Cisco’s Empowering Partnership with LCOOU: Bridging the Digital Divide for Native/Indigenous Communities

Cisco’s Empowering Partnership with LCOOU: Bridging the Digital Divide for Native/Indigenous Communities
12/21/2023 | Companies
Standing on the grounds of Lac Court Oreille Ojibwe University (LCOOU), I was overwhelmed with a sense of honor. I was there not only as a representative of Cisco but also as a member of the Native/Indigenous community. The occasion was the formalization of a new alliance aimed at bolstering the...
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Cisco's Circular Economy Transformation: Innovations and Initiatives for Sustainable Practices

Cisco's Circular Economy Transformation: Innovations and Initiatives for Sustainable Practices
12/11/2023 | Companies
Products follow a lifecycle that extends beyond their creation and usage, encompassing aspects like composition, manufacturing, transportation, and disposal. While many companies discuss the benefits of the "circular economy" in minimizing environmental impact, it's crucial to understand the...
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Quantifying Embodied Carbon: Cisco’s Strategy for Reducing GHG Emissions

Quantifying Embodied Carbon: Cisco’s Strategy for Reducing GHG Emissions
11/10/2023 | Companies
The discourse on climate change often centers on the effects of our daily actions, such as opting for electric or green hydrogen vehicles over those that run on fossil fuels, transitioning to less carbon-intensive electricity sources, or using recyclable products or those made from recycled...
Carbon Impact, Cisco, Embodied Carbon, Emission Reduction, GHG Emissions, Product Lifecycle

CODE JOSHUA: How Cisco Supports Autism and Social Justice

CODE JOSHUA: How Cisco Supports Autism and Social Justice
08/02/2023 | Companies
Joshua’s parents were terrified when they had a frightening encounter with the police during a walk with their autistic son Joshua, who was 17, non-verbal, and African American. Joshua had a different way of interacting with his surroundings, which a neighbor misinterpreted as “suspicious behavior”...
Autism, Cisco, emergency response, racial equity, social justice

Career opportunities for women at Cisco

Career opportunities for women at Cisco
04/21/2023 | Companies
Bennett College was founded in the basement of St. Matthews Methodist Episcopal Church in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1873. They are one of only two all-women Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the United States, and their mission is to prepare "women of colour to lead with...
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Cisco embraces equitable Inclusive Future for All

Cisco embraces equitable Inclusive Future for All
03/27/2023 | Companies
The 8th of March is International Women's Day (IWD), which began in 1911 and continues to this day in "celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women." This year's theme is "embrace equity," which emphasises the distinction between equity and equality. “Equality...
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Be the leader that you seek: Cisco’s Leadership program

Be the leader that you seek: Cisco’s Leadership program
03/14/2023 | Companies
One of Cisco's Leadership Expectations is to Make the Future, which includes sponsoring diversity and inclusion initiatives. Cisco has consistently advocated for sponsorship as a powerful tool that leaders can use to connect, advocate for, and accelerate the careers of diverse talent since The...
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Cisco partners with Mercy Corps for climate adaptation and resilience

Cisco partners with Mercy Corps for climate adaptation and resilience
02/28/2023 | Companies
Cisco and Mercy Corps recently completed a five-year Technology for Impact partnership aimed at delivering humanitarian and development aid to more people around the world faster, better, and more efficiently by accelerating digital solutions. There is much to celebrate and reflect on, particularly...
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​Adding inclusion, protects privacy and data security in software design: Cisco

​Adding inclusion, protects privacy and data security in software design: Cisco
02/03/2023 | Companies
Technology companies must earn the trust of their customers and users as stewards of the data that makes modern life possible. This entails being mindful of how our products are made and used, as well as taking steps to mitigate any negative consequences. Cisco works hard to design and build...
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Cisco empowers women through ROCK IT

Cisco empowers women through ROCK IT
09/27/2022 | Citizenship
Here is how Cisco’s Women Rock-IT initiative is changing women’s lives for the better. Since its exception 25 years ago, inclusivity has been at the heart of the Cisco Networking Academy. The academy sees students from 190 countries, has 12,000 academies offering covering 30 courses in 27...
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Cisco and Imperial College of London harness idling vehicles to mitigate charging load on national grids

Cisco and Imperial College of London harness idling vehicles to mitigate charging load on national grids
07/11/2022 | Companies
Cisco and E-Flex aims to harness the power of idling electric vehicles While electric vehicles reduce gas emissions, they also create a few problems on their own, including power consumption.  With electric vehicles gaining traction, the prospect of recharging millions of them at a time...
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Cisco Is Recognised ByTwo ‘Significant Sustainable Award Rankings’

Cisco Is Recognised ByTwo ‘Significant Sustainable Award Rankings’
02/22/2020 | Companies
Cisco’s commitment towards sustainability goes beyond its employees, shareholders, and customers. It is a responsibility towards planet and its people. Dailycsr.com – 22 February 2020 –In the second week of February 2020, two “significant corporate sustainability award rankings” recognised Cisco in...
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Cisco’s Important Role In Energy Revolution

Cisco’s Important Role In Energy Revolution
10/04/2019 | Citizenship
Cisco proposes scalable energy project in Germany towards climate neutral cities. Dailycsr.com – 04 October 2019 - “SmartQuart” is a joint project initiated by “Co-Innovation Center Cisco openBerlin”, innogy, along with “eight other partners”. The programme was selected by “the Federal Ministry of...
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Cisco In Ending Homelessness In Santa Clara County

Cisco In Ending Homelessness In Santa Clara County
06/03/2019 | Citizenship
Cisco supports Destination: Home through innovation and strategic development and funding to put an end to homelessness. Dailycsr.com – 03 June 2019 – Even though, the Santa Clara County can be counted among the “wealthiest counties” of the U.S., its harbours the “3rd highest rate of chronic...
Cisco, Destination: Home, Homelessness, Santa Clara County, Social Impact

Connected Conservation Expands To Contain Wildlife Poaching

Connected Conservation Expands To Contain Wildlife Poaching
06/14/2018 | Environment
Cisco has assembled its digital technologies to save the wildlife in remote forests, and its pilot project of Connected Conservation has amassed a success rate of 96%. Dailycsr.com – 14 June 2018 – Cisco and Dimension Data has been in a partnership for twenty seven years delivering to the world a...
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Cisco Invests In CARE India’s Initiative To Finance ‘Scalable Technology’ Addressing Global Crisis

Cisco Invests In CARE India’s Initiative To Finance ‘Scalable Technology’ Addressing Global Crisis
02/19/2018 | Economics
Cisco identifies ideas as potential solutions to pressing global issues and acts as a mentor and a financial support to turn them into reality. Dailycsr.com – 19 February 2018 – Harbrinder Kang is corporate affairs’ senior director at Cisco Systems Inc who informs that innovative ideas are not...
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Converging Under The Same Network, Cisco’s Digital Ceiling Provides Prognostic Data

Converging Under The Same Network, Cisco’s Digital Ceiling Provides Prognostic Data
12/28/2016 | World
Optimising the use of space and energy to run a building takes an integrating approach with Cisco. Dailycsr.com – 27 December 2016 – It is now twenty long years since Cisco diverted the conventional phone line communication to “data lines” resulting in VoIP communication systems. After five years...
Building Operation, Cisco, Cost, Digital Ceiling, Network, Prediction, Streamline

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