Our Corporate Purpose

Welcome to our new blog! We’ve combined the Corporate Social Responsibility and Inclusion & Diversity blogs to highlight our work and initiatives benefitting our people, communities, and the planet, and helping to Power an Inclusive Future for All.

Sustainability 101: What is carbon accounting?

Sustainability 101: What is carbon accounting?

Have you heard the phrase "carbon accounting" and wondered what it is all about? Read this blog from Cisco's Mike King to learn the basics.

Cisco’s grantee and investee partners share what they look forward to most at Climate Week NYC

Cisco’s grantee and investee partners share what they look forward to most at Climate Week NYC

Cisco's grantee and investee partnership leaders participating in Climate Week NYC share what they look forward to most at this year's event.

Transforming sustainable food systems through transparency and digital inclusion

Transforming sustainable food systems through transparency and digital inclusion

Fairfood has developed a blockchain-based technology platform called Trace with support from Cisco. Trace provides full transparency across the food supply chain, enabling ethical business practices that improve the lives of small farmerholders and food workers.

September 7, 2023

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What I learned during last year’s World Cleanup Day and why you should participate too

Are you planning on participating in World Cleanup Day on September 16th? Learn more about a Cisco employee's experience last year.

August 18, 2023

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Signpost reminds us that great things are possible through collaboration

In recognition of World Humanitarian Day, learn more about Cisco's partnership with the International Rescue Committee and Signpost.

August 9, 2023

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How Cisco’s Commitment to DEI Helped It Keep One of Its Best Employees for 23 years (and counting!)

Nakia Stringfield has been a proud Cisconian since 2000. Read about how Cisco's commitment to DEI learning and development enabled her to invest in herself and take ownership of her career.

August 7, 2023

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Sustainability 101: What are virgin plastics?

Have you heard the phrase “virgin plastics” in the news and wondered what it meant? Learn more from Cisco's Sustainable Packaging team.

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