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Paris, January 28, 2008 - Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and
NYSE: ALU) today announced that it has been selected for its achievements in
sustainability and listed “SAM Silver Class” in the Sustainability Yearbook
2008. Each year, the 2500 largest companies in the world, as reflected in the
Dow Jones Global Index, are eligible to participate in SAM’s Corporate
Sustainability Assessment. Only the top-scoring 15% of those companies in each
of the 57 sectors, assessed by SAM, are included in the Sustainability
Yearbook.
Alcatel-Lucent has been awarded “SAM Silver Class” in the Communication
Technology Sector in SAM’s classification of leading companies.
In this sector, Alcatel-Lucent has been assessed according to the following
criteria specific to its sector:
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economic dimension: brand management, customer relationship
management, privacy protection, supply chain management
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environmental dimension: electro magnetic fields, environmental
policy/management system, product stewardship
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social dimension: digital inclusion, stakeholder engagement,
standards for suppliers.
This prestigious distinction is further recognition of Alcatel-Lucent’s
long-standing commitment regarding sustainable development.
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About Alcatel-Lucent
Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) provides solutions that enable
service providers, enterprises and governments worldwide, to deliver voice,
data and video communication services to end-users. As a leader in fixed,
mobile and converged broadband networking, IP technologies, applications, and
services, Alcatel-Lucent offers the end-to-end solutions that enable compelling
communications services for people at home, at work and on the move. With
operations in more than 130 countries, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with
global reach. The company has the most experienced global services team in the
industry, and one of the largest research, technology and innovation
organizations in the telecommunications industry. Alcatel-Lucent achieved
adjusted proforma revenues of Euro 18.3 billion in 2006 and is incorporated in
France, with executive offices located in Paris. [All figures exclude impact of
activities transferred to Thales]. For more information, visit Alcatel-Lucent
on the Internet: http://www.alcatel-lucent.com
Contact the Alcatel-Lucent Press Office: press@alcatel-lucent.com
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