We collaborate cross-functionally to implement programs that reduce the environmental impact associated with our networking products throughout their lifecycle, from product development, manufacturing, and use to service and end-of-life.
Read more on product stewardship in Cisco’s FY ’07 Citizenship Report
Design for Environment
Cisco is committed to reducing the environmental impact of its products by including environmental considerations in the design phase of product development.
Reduction of Hazardous Substances
Cisco is actively working with engineers, suppliers, and industry peers to reduce the concentration and quantity of hazardous substances in our products.
End-of-Life
Cisco offers customers the 'Takeback and Recycle' program to properly dispose of surplus products that have reached their end of useful life.
Supply Chain
Cisco expects suppliers to honor our business values outlined in our Supplier Code of Conduct, which covers environmental, health, safety and social expectations for our supply chain.
Accessibility
We are committed to making our products, services, Websites, and documentation accessible and usable by people with disabilities. We accomplish this either through design or compatibility with assistive technologies.
