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Cisco increases focus on reducing use of plastics

Cisco CSR

In our fiscal year 2022, the majority of accessories for Cisco Meraki products shipped in paper-based packaging , which was made of 70% recycled content. As a result of these changes, we avoided shipping an estimated ten million plastic bags, representing 28 ton ne s of plastic. plastic screws, fans, and cables).

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People Behind CSR at Cisco: How the Send IT Back Mobile App Contributes to a Circular Economy

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: We have a blog series that focuses on the people behind Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Cisco. Each blog in this series highlights a different Cisco employee who works closely with CSR initiatives across the company. by Stacey Faucett. SOURCE: Cisco Systems Inc.

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People Behind CSR at Cisco: How the Send IT Back mobile app contributes to a circular economy

Cisco CSR

We have a blog series that focuses on the people behind Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Cisco. Each blog in this series highlights a different Cisco employee who works closely with CSR initiatives across the company. It is a great tool and easy for people to use. And then the product is off your hands.

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Afriagrimark: How small-scale farmers in Africa get goods to market through a unique platform

Cisco CSR

In this blog, we highlight Afriagrimark , winner of the 2022 Global Problem Solver Challenge People’s Choice Award worth $10,000 USD. The aggregation takes place so that the order amount is economically viable for the farmer to ship out. Since 2017, the competition has awarded $3.25 million USD to 78 start-ups from 25 countries.

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Sewing Circle: Closing the Loop on Fast Fashion

Sense and Sustainability

The Audit Committee wrote that, “Voluntary corporate social responsibility initiatives have failed.” While the committee produced over a dozen recommendations , key points revolved around taxes and mandatory environmental targets.

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