Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes, Carbon Disclosure Project and Newsweek's Green Rankings Name Motorola as Sustainability Leader
Submitted by: Motorola Solutions
Categories: Sustainability, Socially Responsible Investing
Posted: Nov 04, 2010 – 12:12 PM EST
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Nov. 04 /CSRwire/ - Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) has been recognized as a leader by three sustainability rankings: Dow Jones Sustainability World and North American Indexes (DJSI), Carbon Disclosure Project's (CDP's) Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index and Newsweek's Green Rankings. This announcement comes shortly after Motorola announced it has received a 2010 Green Power Leadership Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the second consecutive year.
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Karen Tandy, Senior Vice President, Public Affairs, Motorola
"At Motorola, sustainability is at the core of our business practices," said Karen Tandy, senior vice president, public affairs, Motorola. "To help build a more sustainable world, we are working to reduce our carbon footprint, enhance the environmental profile of our products and improve the social and environmental conditions in our supply chain. To ensure the sustainability of innovation for future generations, we invest in next-generation thought leadership by supporting education specifically focused on science, technology, engineering and math."
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For more information on Motorola's corporate responsibility initiatives, visit www.motorola.com/responsibility.
About Motorola
Motorola is known around the world for innovation in communications and is focused on advancing the way the world connects. From broadband communications infrastructure, enterprise mobility and public safety solutions to mobile and wireline digital communication devices that provide compelling experiences, Motorola is leading the next wave of innovations that enable people, enterprises and governments to be more connected and more mobile. Motorola (NYSE: MOT) had sales of US $22 billion in 2009. For more information, please visit www.motorola.com.
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