Corporate Social Responsibility

2011 Cisco CSR Awards

Environment

  • Green Business Award, Cisco Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful (January 2011)
  • America's Top 10 Greenest Companies (#8), Forbes
  • Silver "Green Binnie" Award, Cisco Boxborough, MassRecycle

Governance and Ethics

Society

  • 2010 Corporate Volunteer Organization of the Year, Cisco Lawrenceville, Atlanta Community Food Bank (April 2011)
  • President’s Volunteer Service Gold Award, Cisco Lawrenceville, Atlanta Community Food Bank (April 2011)
  • Corporate Engagement Award of Excellence, Points of Light Institute (June 2011)
  • Top Corporate Philanthropists Greater Bay Area (#5 of 65), San Francisco Business Times (July 2011)
  • Top Charitable Contributor, Boston Business Journal (September 2011)
  • Corporate Philanthropy Award (#1 of 50), San Jose Business Journal (November 2011)
  • IMPACT Large Business Award, Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC) of Atlanta (November 2011)
  • Excellence Award in Corporate Citizenship, North Carolina Tech Association (November 2011)
  • Good Neighbor Award, Cisco Lawrenceville, American Red Cross (June 2011)
  • Best Corporate Citizenship Award, 21st Century Business Herald and 21st Century Business Review (December 2011)
  • Best CSR Partner, Dubai Women’s College, for Cisco Networking Academy (December 2011)
  • Best Company of Corporate Social Responsibility Award, for Connecting Sichuan, IT Times Weekly (2011)
  • Significant Contribution Award, for Connecting Sichuan, Sichuan Provincial Government (2011)
  • Outstanding Contribution Award for Corporate Social Responsibility, for Connecting Sichuan, China Ministry of Education (2011)
  • Outstanding CSR Case Studies Awards, for Connecting Sichuan, China Philanthropy Times under the Ministry of Civil Affairs (2011)
  • Outstanding CSR, Mexican Center for Philanthropy (2011)
  • Real Heroes: Innovative Preparedness Award, for Cisco Tactical Operations Team, American Red Cross (2011)
  • Laureate Award Recognition, for Cisco Networking Academy, GETideas.org, and Connecting Sichuan, Computerworld Honors Program (2011)

Supply Chain

Our People

General CSR Awards

  • Best 100 Corporate Citizens (#37), Corporate Responsibility Magazine (April 2011)

A Global View on Energy Management

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