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Andy Smith
Director, Energy, EHS and Technology
Cisco Workplace Resources (WPR)
Andy has 20 years of experience in the field of energy and sustainability. He currently leads Cisco’s Energy, Sustainability, EHS and Technology teams within Cisco’s operations. He started at Cisco in 2009 and for the last 15 years, helped advance Cisco’s energy and sustainability programs by developing and achieving multiple sustainability goals, managing global energy efficiency and renewable energy programs, managing Cisco’s global utility programs, deploying global sustainability information systems and creating Cisco’s annual greenhouse gas inventories and ESG reports. In addition, Andy leads Cisco’s Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and Workplace Technology teams
Prior to joining Cisco, Andy worked at Rocky Mountain Institute and DOMANI Sustainability Consulting in Colorado and served as Energy Manager for Washtenaw County Government in Michigan.
Andy has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, a B.A. from Oberlin College and an MBA from the University of Colorado. Andy and his family live in Colorado and enjoy just about all outdoor activities including rock climbing, hiking, biking and skiing. They are also both musicians and love to travel.
Articles
Cisco is Picking up Speed with Solar
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Did you know that every hour the sun beams onto Earth more than enough energy to satisfy global energy needs for an entire year? Or that solar energy produces little to no greenhouse gasses? Clearly, solar power has the potential to reduce our reliance on other forms of energy, but how do we harness it? Cisco is […]
Cisco Recognized by Uptime Institute for Lab Energy Management
2 min read
Cisco has won the prestigious 2013 Uptime Institute 2013 Green Enterprise IT AwardTM (GEIT) in the Green Digital Infrastructure Strategy category. Uptime Institute grants GEIT Awards each year to companies that significantly improve energy productivity and resource use in IT. A cross-functional team at Cisco that included lab management, engineering, IT, and workplace resources won […]
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