Welcome to the Cisco
ESG Reporting Hub

Here, you will find relevant information and data related to many aspects of our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, performance, and policies.

Cisco's Purpose is to Power an Inclusive Future for All. Our FY23 Purpose Report summarizes how we are bringing this purpose to life. The report describes our commitments, goals, progress, and impact for the ESG topics that are significant to advancing Cisco’s purpose and are important for our stakeholders. This ESG Reporting Hub includes in-depth information on reporting topics.

The Power of Purpose. 2023 Cisco Purpose Report

FY23 Purpose Report (PDF)

ESG Reporting Hub contents

Strategy and governance

Cisco’s approach to managing ESG topics, alignment with global reporting frameworks, relevant policies, and progress.

Integrity and trust

Cisco’s approach to topics including data privacy and security, ethics, and human rights.

Our people

Cisco’s approach to providing employees
with meaningful, inclusive, and balanced careers and ways to give back.

Our global communities

Cisco's support for crisis response, digital inclusion, economic empowerment, and digital skills and education.

Supply chain

Cisco’s work across the supply chain to uphold human rights, promote worker health and wellbeing, and minimize negative environmental impacts.

Environment

Cisco’s efforts to use limited resources sustainably so people and ecosystems can thrive.

Our people highlights

Maintained
>80%
employee participation in community impact for fourth year in a row

Achieved
73%
increase in representation of all employees who self-identify as African American/Black from entry level through manager (FY20 base year)

Our global communities highlights

Contributed
US$461 million
million in cash and in-kind contributions provided by Cisco and the Cisco Foundation, including US$387 million in in-kind contributions for Cisco Networking Academy (FY23)