Welcome to Our Corporate Purpose blog! We highlight our work and initiatives benefitting our people, communities, and the planet, and helping to Power an Inclusive Future for All.
Discover how Cisco Networking Academy, in partnership with the Connected Conservation Foundation, is empowering Protected Area Technicians with essential IT and conservation technology skills. Through the innovative PAT Training Program, local communities gain expertise to manage and maintain digital infrastructure, strengthening biodiversity protection and creating new career pathways.
At Cisco, we have made Circular Design Principles fundamental to how we innovate, and the C9350 is a perfect example of what's possible.
Cisco's sustainability strategy, the Plan for Possible, has been steadily taking shape, especially its connection to business outcomes.
Nonprofits face the same sophisticated threats as major enterprises, but they rarely have the same resources. Learn how bitsIO — Splunk's 2025 Social Impact Partner of the Year — is changing that by delivering AI-powered Splunk services to mission-driven organizations.
What happens when you ask students how they would use Cisco technology to solve real problems? At Cisco's first Empower & Connect Summit, we heard from five teams of finalists whose bold ideas have the potential to bridge digital divides and change lives.
Cisco’s Connected Santa program brings Christmas cheer to children in hospitals through the power of Webex and a team of dedicated Cisco volunteers. Discover the secrets behind the holiday magic.
Cisco announced Mumbai as the second location — and first international market — under our 40 Communities initiative. Building on 30 years of partnership in India, we're bringing together skills training, support for startups, and cyber resilience in an integrated approach to tackle systemic challenges and drive lasting change.
In 2021, the Cisco Foundation made a commitment to deploy $100 million in grants and impact investments over ten years to boost climate resilience and sustainability.
Cisco’s Digital Impact Office has partnered with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to create the Digital Well-being Hub, which dives deeper into the complex relationships between AI and digitization as well as their impact on people’s lives and well-being.
