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Sustainability 101: What are life cycle assessments?
Sustainability 101: What are life cycle assessments?
Have you been hearing a lot about Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs)? Learn how they help businesses understand the environmental footprint of their products, processes, or services.
Jan. 28, 2025
Sustainability 101: What is e-waste?
Sustainability 101: What is e-waste?
You have an electronic product that is no longer working and it has now become what is sometimes referred to as “e-waste.” Learn more about this topic from Cisco's Kelsi Doran.
Nov. 13, 2024
Sustainability 101: How Hybrid Work Can Advance Sustainability in the Workforce
Sustainability 101: How Hybrid Work Can Advance Sustainability in the Workforce
Hybrid work models are not just about flexibility — they are integral to advancing sustainability and inclusivity in the workforce.
Aug. 8, 2024
Sustainability 101: What is a resilient ecosystem?
Sustainability 101: What is a resilient ecosystem?
Learn more about the role of resilient ecosystems and how it can help humans and nature navigate a changing climate.
May 22, 2024
Sustainability 101: What are ecolabels?
Sustainability 101: What are ecolabels?
Many companies want to show how they are making their products more sustainable. That’s where ecolabels come in.
Feb. 26, 2024
Sustainability 101: What are smart grids?
Sustainability 101: What are smart grids?
Curious about smart grids? Learn how the digitalization of electric grids is supporting new ways to source and use energy more sustainably.
Jan. 10, 2024
Sustainability 101: What is the circular economy?
Sustainability 101: What is the circular economy?
Many companies talk about how the “circular economy” can reduce environmental impact – but what does that mean in general and in practice?
Nov. 27, 2023
Sustainability 101: What is embodied carbon?
Sustainability 101: What is embodied carbon?
Curious about embodied carbon? Learn the basics from one of our subject matter experts in Cisco's Chief Sustainability Office.
Oct. 23, 2023
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.
Sept. 26, 2023
Sustainability 101: What are virgin plastics?
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.
Aug. 7, 2023
Sustainability 101: How IT contributes to emissions and climate change
Sustainability 101: How IT contributes to emissions and climate change
As IT becomes more pervasive in our lives, are you wondering what its impact is on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change?
June 13, 2023
Sustainability 101: How smart buildings help the planet and people
Sustainability 101: How smart buildings help the planet and people
Have you heard the phrase “Smart Building” in recent meetings or in the news and wondered what it meant?
May 24, 2023