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How Canopy Planet is Empowering Brands to Protect the Planet's Most Vital Resources
How Canopy Planet is Empowering Brands to Protect the Planet's Most Vital Resources
Canopy Planet is a recipient of funding through the Cisco Foundation's climate portfolio, and is on a mission to protect the world’s forests.
Sustainability 101: What is net zero?
Sustainability 101: What is net zero?
You may hear "net zero" frequently in the context of climate change and global warming, but do you know the intricacies behind it?
A mother speaks up for Mother Earth
A mother speaks up for Mother Earth
Cisco's Elisabeth Brandasu shares how being a mother has impacted her perspective on the environment and influenced her actions.
Cisco Networking Academy: Partners powering teams
KLA Technologies shares the value of hiring Cisco Networking Academy alumni who pursued networking careers through Henry Ford College.
How World Possible is using technology to inclusively bridge the digital divide to help teachers and students
In appreciation of educators everywhere, we want to shine a light on how World Possible's RACHEL device is used to build teacher capacity.
How Cisco’s Talent Bridge program is creating an equitable platform for employment matching
At Cisco, our purpose is to Power an Inclusive Future for All; one way we do this is through the Talent Bridge program.
Inclusive Leadership via Language
Ever start a team meeting with the greeting, “Hey, guys”? You might realize it’s not inclusive language as you say it, and try to correct with a hesitant, “and gals,” which tends to make the intention moot and the moment awkward. Inclusive language can be tricky, especially when you consider cultural norms and communication patterns. […]
Learning from technology to restore and protect forests
Brent Davies, President of VP Data Commons, shares more about how she is using technology to help restore forests.
Tvaran: Scaling innovations for impact with Cisco and Villgro
Cisco and Villgro selected seven winning startups through Project Tvaran, an India-based startup accelerator program in its first year.
Girls in ICT Day: Preparing the next generation for a digital and low-carbon economy
In honor of Girls in ICT Day, Cisco's Chief Sustainability Officer shares how developing digital skills now can help create a sustainable future.
Taking an Innovative Approach to Recruiting and Retaining Black Leadership Talent
This post was written by Karla Samdahl, vice president and global head of executive talent acquisition and board integration at Cisco.
Work on Climate: Creating a talent ecosystem to address the urgent need for climate solutions
Nicole Sturzenberger, the Fundraising Director at Work on Climate, shares more about the workforce we need to solve climate change.
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About Corporate Social Responsibility
We empower social change agents with technology and expertise. Our goal: Accelerate global problem solving to benefit people, society, and the planet.