Our commitments all year long
We are committed to fulfill our responsibilities to all of our stakeholders all year long.
January 2009
EcoVadis Supplier Rating System
Our responsible purchasing approach is enhanced thanks to the implementation of the EcoVadis supplier rating system.
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World Economic Forum
Ben Verwaayen calls for "radically different thinking" to meet the economic crisis as well as the crises of climate change and confidence in leadership at the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
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February / March
Corporate Social Responsibility Council
To ensure that CSR issues receive high priority, Alcatel-Lucent creates a senior level Corporate Social Responsibility Council, headed by the CEO.
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European Union’s Code of Best Practices for Women and ICT
To help encourage women with skills in information and communication technologies (ICT), Alcatel-Lucent joins four other major ICT companies to sign the European Union’s Code of Best Practices for Women and ICT.
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Partnering Against Corruption Initiative
Alcatel-Lucent signs the Partnering Against Corruption Initiative sponsored by the World Economic Forum.
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April
Cell Phone Recycling Program
The Alcatel-Lucent Foundation partners with Charitable Recycling in a cell phone recycling program to benefit Girls, Inc. and Earthshare.
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The Worldwide Eco-Attitude Campaign
underlines the importance of CSR for all employees, encouraging everyone to get involved through eco-friendly initiatives.
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May
CSR Report and Revamped CSR Website
Alcatel-Lucent marks World Environment Day with the publication of its annual CSR report and revamped CSR website.
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International Days of Caring
Alcatel-Lucent employees volunteer support for some 225 projects in 42 countries during the 2009 International Days of Caring.
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June / July
Alcatel-Lucent Alternative Energy Program
As part of the Alcatel-Lucent Alternative Energy Program, the company inaugurates the world's first alternative energy lab and pilot site dedicated to telecommunications in Villarceaux, France.
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Company's Code of Conduct
Reinforcing its zero-tolerance program for unethical business behavior, the Office of Business Conduct publishes a shortened, easier-to-use version of the company's Code of Conduct.
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September
European Union Code of Conduct on Energy Consumption of Broadband Equipment
In response to customer concerns on the environmental impact of networks, Alcatel-Lucent adheres to the European Union Code of Conduct on Energy Consumption of Broadband Equipment.
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Copenhagen Communiqué on Climate Change
In anticipation of the year-end UN Conference on Climate Change, Alcatel-Lucent demonstrates its support for the battle against climate change by signing the Copenhagen Communiqué on Climate Change.
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World Economic Forum’s
Ben Verwaayen calls for “confidence, transparency and innovation” to support recovery at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum’s New Champions in Dalian, China.
October
Cercle Passeport Télécoms
Alcatel-Lucent renews its commitment to Cercle Passeport Télécoms with more than 200 employee volunteers in France and the U.S.
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FTSE4Good Index
In recognition of the company’s CSR commitment, policies and achievements, Alcatel-Lucent is included in the FTSE4Good Index.
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November
The Eco-friendly Video Challenge
gives Alcatel-Lucent employees a way to express themselves while highlighting environmental initiatives at company sites worldwide, with 100 trees planted by Alcatel-Lucent for each video posted.
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The Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index (CDLI)
recognizes Alcatel-Lucent as one of France’s 20 leading companies in terms of transparency and eco-related communication.
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December
Digital Green Growth Prize
Alcatel-Lucent wins France’s Digital Green Growth Prize for developing the first endto-end “green” mobile base station solution powered with alternative energies.
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January 2010
The GreenTouch™ Consortium
Created at the initiative of Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, the GreenTouch™ consortium unites more than a dozen industrial, academic and non-governmental research organizations dedicated to dramatically improve the energy efficiency of communications and data networks.
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