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CITIZENSHIP
XEROX ANNUAL REPORT 2006
8
2006
Some highlights from 2006 include:
•Launched the company’s first Report on Global Citizenship, which
includes information on ethics and governance, customer privacy and
satisfaction, employee diversity and development, waste-free initiatives,
philanthropy, community involvement and more. The full report is
available at www.xerox.com/citizenship.
•Adopted the Electronics Industry Code of Conduct, a standards-based
approach for monitoring suppliers’ compliance across several areas
of social responsibility.
•Continued progress toward reducing Xerox’s global greenhouse gas
emissions 10 percent by 2012 from a 2002 baseline.
•Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center partnered with SolFocus to develop
technology that will break price barriers in the solar electricity market.
•Contributed $1 million to The Nature Conservancy to develop
science-based tools and systems that will help the paper industry
better manage ecologically important forest land. The funding focuses
on the Canadian Boreal Forest as well as the forests of the southern
United States, Indonesia and Brazil’s Atlantic Forest.
•Invested just over $12 million in the non-profit sector through the
Xerox Foundation, supporting about 500 organizations last year.
•More than 20,000 elementary students benefited from science lessons
taught by Xerox employees who volunteer their time in classrooms
to inspire the next generation of scientists and inventors.
•Hispanic Business, National Association of Female Executives,
Hispanic Magazine, Black Enterprise and Asian Enterprise were just
some of the external endorsements Xerox received for its focus on
diversity and nurturing an inclusive workplace environment. Xerox was
also honored by the Families and Work Institute for our progressive
work-life practices.
Through our Social Service
Leave program, eight Xerox
employees volunteered full
time and at full pay to support
community service agencies.
Xerox marketing professional,
Katelyn Dyer, pictured here,
spent her Social Service Leave
with Junior Achievement of
Rochester, N.Y., helping to
increase its base of funding
and volunteers to support more
educational programs.
Citizenship at Xerox
Over the past 40 years, Xerox has demonstrated leadership by
supporting educational and community projects around the world,
designing “waste-free” products built in “waste-free” plants, investing
in innovation that delivers measurable benefits to the environment,
and many other integrated initiatives that touch Xerox communities,
employees and stakeholders.