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Mon Feb 13 09:05 2012
Xerox (NYSE: XRX) announced today that 11 employees will take a fully-paid leave of absence to volunteer for local non-profit organizations, engaging in activities ranging from simplifying business operations to instructing at-risk teens on independent living. 

Wed Dec 21 09:00 2011
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) wraps up 2011 with awards and accolades that represent the character of the company and the strong values for which it has operated by for more than 50 years. 

Fri Oct 28 06:00 2011
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) released its sixth Global Citizenship Report. The report illustrates how the company’s continued innovation supports the triple bottom line; good for the customer, good for the company and good for the planet. 

Thu Oct 27 14:30 2011
Xerox Corporation’s (NYSE: XRX) Sophie Vandebroek has been selected as this year’s Champion Outie Award winner, at the annual Out & Equal Workplace Summit. Vandebroek, Xerox's chief technology officer and president of the Xerox Innovation Group, was presented with the award today, during the group’s annual conference in Dallas. <img src="http://news.xerox.com/rss.ashx?id=683241" height="1" width="1" />

Tue Sep 13 10:00 2011
Recognized for its commitment to sustainable innovation, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has been added to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America). 

Tue Aug 2 05:00 2011
During the first half of 2011, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) received awards and accolades highlighting its leadership in corporate social responsibility. The recognition, including the FTSE4Good Index Series and Ethisphere’s World’s Most Ethical Companies, underscores the company’s commitments in the areas of sustainability, diversity, governance and ethics. 

Mon Apr 11 06:05 2011
Buck’s third annual survey, “Greening of the American Workplace,” revealed that 60 percent of organizations are measuring their cost savings from green programs, up from 39 percent last year – an increase of 54 percent. 

Fri Feb 4 07:00 2011
NORWALK, Conn. -- Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) today announced it will grant fully-paid leaves of absence for seven employees in 2011 to assist community organizations. As part of the company’s Social Service Leave program, the... <img src="http://news.xerox.com/rss.ashx?id=670002" height="1" width="1" />

Tue Jan 11 06:00 2011
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) continues to be recognized by a number of organizations that track sustainability, diversity, governance, ethics and work place environment. 

Mon Dec 20 06:00 2010
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) today released its 2010 Report on Global Citizenship. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the company’s activities and progress in the areas of corporate social responsibility: environmental sustainability, governance and ethics, customer privacy and satisfaction, employee diversity and development and corporate giving and volunteerism. 

Tue Dec 7 07:00 2010
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) will invest $25 million in the coming year to expand its EA Toner plant to handle the increasing worldwide need for chemically grown toner used in Xerox printers and production presses. 

Thu Nov 11 07:00 2010
“For 17 years our Earth Awards program has showcased how employees improve the business – and benefit the world – by eliminating waste,” said Patty Calkins, Xerox vice president, Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability. “Xerox employees have a strong sense of pride attached to our legacy of being environmentally conscious.” 

Tue Nov 9 06:00 2010
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) launched today a new return and recycling program that simplifies the way customers return toner and supplies and expands the company’s effort to keep billions of pounds of waste out of landfills. 

Wed Jun 30 10:00 2010
During the first half of 2010, a number of organizations that monitor corporate citizenship recognized Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) for its ongoing efforts in the areas of sustainability, diversity, governance and ethics as well as efforts to provide employees a great place to work. 

Wed Apr 21 07:00 2010
Going “green” in the workplace can lead to more green in the bank according to a new survey released today from Buck Consultants, an independent subsidiary of ACS, A Xerox Company. The survey showed that the number of U.S. employers with formal “green workplace” programs rose significantly last year with many organizations reporting cost savings from reduced use of paper and electricity. 

Wed Apr 14 06:00 2010
Xerox Corporation will invest an additional $1 million over the next four years in the second phase of its partnership with The Nature Conservancy to promote forest conservation and sustainable forest management around the globe. 

Thu Apr 1 06:00 2010
NORWALK, Conn. -- Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has been named for a second time to the FTSE4Good Index Series. This stock index measures the performance of companies that meet globally recognized standards for corporate... 

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Thu Dec 10 10:00 2009
NORWALK, Conn. -- Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has been internationally recognized in the second half of 2009 for its corporate citizenship efforts in the areas of sustainability, diversity and health and wellness.
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Mon Nov 23 12:05 2009
NORWALK, Conn. -- President Barack Obama today named Ursula Burns , chief executive officer of Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX), to help lead a national program aimed at honing students' skills in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The... 

Tue Nov 3 10:00 2009
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) today released its 2009 Report on Global Citizenship. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the company's activities and progress in the areas of corporate social responsibility: environmental sustainability, governance and ethics, customer privacy and satisfaction, employee diversity and development and corporate giving and volunteerism. 

Tue Sep 8 09:00 2009
Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) latest paper innovation is a coated stock that is good for the wallet and even better for the environment. 

Wed Jul 15 09:00 2009
Employees of Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) have demonstrated once again that what is good for the environment is also good for business. The company's 16th annual Earth Awards honored projects from around the globe that collectively totaled $7.3 million in cost savings, more than 1.3 million pounds in waste elimination, and 500,000 KWH in energy reduction. 

Wed Jun 24 09:00 2009
NORWALK, Conn. -- Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) earned recognition from a number of organizations for its initiatives in corporate citizenship in the first half of 2009.
"Our commitment to citizenship began decades ago as the right thing to do,"...


Tue Jun 2 07:00 2009
The Xerox Research Centre Canada (XRCC) has been named one of the Top 10 Places Where Employees Thrive by Your Workplace magazine. 

Tue May 26 09:00 2009
Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) ColorQube™ 9200 Series multifunction printer (MFP), launched earlier this month, is already turning heads in the office printing market. The MFP was honored with a Technological Innovation Award from Industry Analysts, Inc., in recognition of the breakthrough technology behind the world's first high-speed solid ink multifunction printer. <img src="http://news.xerox.com/rss.ashx?id=512042" height="1" width="1" />

Mon Mar 2 17:01 2009
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) is the world's most admired company in the computer industry as ranked in FORTUNE magazine's annual reputation survey released today. Xerox jumped to number one from last year's industry ranking of number four. 

Tue Feb 10 11:00 2009
Kevin Warren, president and CEO, Xerox Canada, has been named one of Black Enterprise Magazine's "100 most powerful executives in Corporate America." Warren's appointment makes him the first CEO of a Canadian company to be named to the list since its inception in 2005. 

Wed Nov 19 09:00 2008
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has received multiple honors distinguishing its economic, environmental and social investment performance. For the second consecutive year, Xerox has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America. In addition, the company was picked by an independent research firm, KLD, which identifies companies that meet globally recognized standards for corporate responsibility. 

Tue Nov 18 14:00 2008
Six 25,000 gallon tanks will find a home in Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) EA toner plant in Webster, N.Y. this week. The arrival of the tanks will herald an era of more energy efficient digital printing, preparing for the production of Ultra Low-Melt EA Toner, a breakthrough product that can cut overall power consumption of digital printing devices by as much as 15 to 30 percent. 

Mon Nov 10 09:00 2008
NORWALK, Conn. -- Xerox Corporation, (NYSE: XRX) today released its 

Tue Oct 14 10:00 2008
Rochester's world-renowned jazz festival will now include the backing of the Xerox brand, as it becomes the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival in 2009. 

Fri Sep 26 08:00 2008
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) is unveiling its erasable paper to the public for the first time at WIRED NextFest, a showcase of global innovations that are transforming the world. The experimental paper can be printed on again and again, reducing paper use in the office and cutting back waste. 

Mon Sep 22 08:00 2008
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) is making it simpler for customers to print more responsibly. The company has unveiled a comprehensive program of papers, resources and Web tools to help customers identify the right paper, the right supplies and the right way to print with the environment in mind. 

Tue Jul 15 12:15 2008
Building on decades of helping companies and people more easily and quickly share information, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has signed on as a founding corporate member of the Information Overload Research Group, which is dedicated to boosting workplace productivity by fighting information overload. The announcement coincides with the organization's inaugural conference here today. 

Mon Jun 9 18:00 2008
At a private reception to be held today with Rochester leaders from government, non-profit, academia, health care and business, Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) chief executive officer Anne M. Mulcahy and president Ursula M. Burns are reaffirming the company's strong connection to the Rochester community.
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Since our very beginning, Xerox has invested in the greater Rochester Community through jobs, real estate, conducting business with local vendors, volunteer and philanthropic endeavors. See how Xerox employees give back.


Fri Jun 6 10:00 2008
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) is bringing a deeper shade of green to its environmental sustainability efforts at drupa 2008, the world's premier printing event. The company's sweeping initiatives include a stand that was designed, constructed and staged in a sustainable way, and a range of offerings to help Xerox customers go green. These include a broad focus on products, services and applications that are eco-friendly, and new educational materials and training sessions on sustainability. 

Wed May 21 13:00 2008
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) today became the first technology company to be named a Performance Track Corporate Leader by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Xerox is one of only five companies named an EPA Corporate Leader. 

Mon May 19 07:00 2008
On May 28 and 29, 2008 the first Xerox European Leadership Summit: Creating Sustainable Value will gather more than 100 leaders of European businesses to tackle the challenge of driving financial performance whilst responding to the sustainability agenda. Industry luminaries will share best practices and lead panel discussions to explore the creation of sustainable business strategies that foster innovation, growth and profitability. 

Thu Apr 24 19:00 2008
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX), building on four decades of leadership in advancing environmentally sustainable practices, is committing $2 million to Rochester Institute of Technology to serve as a founding partner of The Golisano Institute for Sustainability. 

Mon Apr 21 07:00 2008
NORWALK, Conn. -- With green practices that began even before the first Earth Day was observed in 1970, every day is Earth Day at Xerox. The company turned up the volume this week with special projects that encourage employees around the world to... 

Thu Apr 17 07:00 2008
-- Memos, reports, invoices, forms, presentations and instructions are the trademark of a busy office - and signal the vital role paper plays in it every day. Yet Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) studies show that office workers throw away 45 percent of documents within 24 hours of printing them. 

Thu Apr 17 07:00 2008
NORWALK, Conn. -- Recycling newspapers, bringing re-useable bags to the grocery store and turning the furnace up or down a few degrees are just a few of the steps that eco-conscious consumers are taking to live a more environmentally sustainable... 

Mon Mar 31 09:00 2008
-- Memos, reports, invoices, forms, presentations and instructions are the trademark of a busy office - and signal the vital role paper plays in it every day. Yet Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) studies show that office workers throw away 45 percent of documents within 24 hours of printing them. 

Tue Mar 25 07:00 2008
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) unveiled the industry's first Sustainability Calculator designed to help customers pinpoint opportunities to reduce their environmental impact while reducing costs. The new proprietary software tool measures the overall impact a company's document technologies have on the environment. 

Tue Mar 18 08:00 2008
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has been named again as one of the 2008 "Top Companies for Executive Women," an annual list released by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE), a women's professional and business association. 

Mon Mar 17 09:00 2008
-- Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has been named for the first time to the FTSE4Good Index Series. This stock index measures the performance of companies that meet globally recognized standards for corporate responsibility. 

Tue Feb 12 10:00 2008
OTTAWA -- Xerox Canada Inc. today announced the appointment of Emechete (Eme) Onuoha to director, federal government relations and sustainability.
Mr. Onuoha joined Xerox Canada in 2007 and was promoted to his current position in January 2008,...


Mon Feb 11 10:00 2008
Fourteen years ago Monica Milstead, a hard-working, young professional climbing the ladder in Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) sales organization, took a life-changing sabbatical that culminated in the adoption of a son. This year, six more employees will join the 500 Xerox employees who have taken part in the Xerox Foundation's Social Service Leave program, a fully-paid leave of absence where employees work full time on social action projects of their own design and choosing. 

Mon Feb 11 10:00 2008
For the next four months, Steven W. Merriman will collect his pay and benefits from Xerox Corporation while he volunteers full time at the International Adoption Clinic. 

Mon Feb 11 10:00 2008
Rosana Schoonmaker is taking the skills that she acquired during her 17-year career at Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) to better the lives of working poor families in her community of Houston. 

Mon Feb 11 10:00 2008
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) services marketing representative Pierre Zermatten has been selected to take a one-year sabbatical to volunteer full time with Countryside Association, a Chicago-area non-profit serving children and adults with developmental disabilities. 

Mon Feb 11 10:00 2008
Rod Forte, an information management program manager for Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX), is trading in his laptop and office in Webster to spend 12 months volunteering with Foodlink, a Rochester-area food bank. 

Mon Feb 11 10:00 2008
Ken Knepper honed his marketing skills at Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) but through October he'll be on sabbatical, applying those skills to help Portland Habitat for Humanity in Oregon. 

Tue Dec 11 09:00 2007
As part of its long-standing commitment to preserve biodiversity through responsible forest management and to provide customers with "greener" paper choices, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) earned "chain of custody" certification from both the Forest Stewardship Council and the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification.
Audio Podcast (9 mins., MP3, 4MB): Dave Bubser, U.S. regional manager, Rainforest Alliance SmartWood Program, and Maggie Ochs manager, Worldwide Product Planning and Marketing Strategy, Xerox Supplies talk about the two certifications.


Mon Dec 3 09:00 2007
Reflecting a company-wide commitment to environmental stewardship, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has already exceeded its 2012 greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction target and is upping its goal by more than 100 percent.
Video (6 mins., WMV, 28MB)
Audio Podcast (9 mins., MP3, 8MB)


Wed Nov 14 08:00 2007
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) and the North Carolina State University College of Management today announced a three-year collaborative project to fund research that will lead to new courses in professional service management and innovation management.
Podcast (5 mins., MP3, 4.8MB)
Universities are creating new fields of study to support services. Xerox is funding research as well participating in external partnerships to help shape what Xerox calls - Service Innovation. Listen in as Monica Beltrametti, vice president and center manager of the Xerox Research Centre Europe (XRCE), helps us understand a bit more about Xerox Service Innovation.
Podcast (3 mins., MP3, 4.8MB)
Mitzi Montoya, executive director of the Service and Product Innovation Initiative at North Carolina State University’s College of Management and Zelnak Professor of Innovation Marketing, explains the new partnership between Xerox and SPI.


Mon Nov 12 09:00 2007
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) today released its 2007 Report on Global Citizenship, articulating its aspirations and accomplishments in environmental stewardship and sustainability, workplace practices, ethics and corporate governance and FILE_NR_community_involvement. 

Fri Nov 9 08:00 2007
By recycling yet one more 5-pound toner cartridge from a Xerox multifunction system, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) announced today it has surpassed a major sustainability milestone by diverting more than 2 billion pounds of electronic waste from landfills around the world through waste-free initiatives that create sustainability benefits for the company and its customers.


Tue Oct 30 07:00 2007
As an elementary school student, Chad Barbe dreamed of growing up to be a scientist as he sat in his classroom of School 58 in Rochester, N.Y. Today, 15 years later, Barbe is living his dream. What helped him develop his love? In its own way, a science program run by Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX).
Podcast (5:14 mins., MP3, 4.9MB)
Podcast (6 mins., MP3, 5.9MB)


Mon Oct 22 07:00 2007
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX), has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America) in recognition of the company's economic, environmental and social performance. 

Fri Oct 5 08:00 2007
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) announced its partnership with The Scholar Ship, a new program that takes a college environment out to sea on an ocean liner packed with students ready to take on the world - literally- port-by-port. The inaugural voyage is currently hosting students from 35 countries, and faculty and staff from 16 nationalities. 

Wed Sep 26 11:00 2007
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX), through The Xerox Foundation, has made a $1 million grant to support the creation of 110 academies of engineering in high schools across the country. The grant to the National Academy Foundation's Academy of Engineering Initiative is designed to seed a new and diverse generation of scientists and engineers. 

Tue Aug 28 07:00 2007
Two Hispanic magazines - LATINA Style and Hispanic Business, have named Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) among the best companies for diversity. LATINA Style highlights Xerox in its list of 50 Best Companies for Latinas to Work in the United States, and Hispanic Business magazine lists Xerox in its Diversity Elite 2007 ranking. 

Thu Aug 23 07:00 2007
When Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) imaging scientist Bob Loce reaches his 50th birthday in October, he'll be celebrating more than one milestone. This summer he also received his 100th U.S. utility patent, a rare achievement that puts him among the ranks of Xerox's most inventive scientists. 

Mon Aug 20 07:00 2007
Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) Let's Say ThanksSM program, which gives the public a free and easy way to send postcards of encouragement and thanks to U.S. servicemen and women overseas, is on the other end of giving today, with Verio Inc. now providing Web hosting for the program at no cost. 

Thu Aug 9 07:30 2007
In an effort to drive further research in engineering fields such as green innovation, imaging and smart document technology, nanotechnology and MEMS, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX), through The Xerox Foundation, is providing a $1 million grant to fund fellowships at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

Mon Jul 30 08:30 2007
Aligning business innovation with environmental responsibility, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) today unveiled a first-of-its-kind paper for digital printing that uses half as many trees as traditional paper, while lowering the cost to mail printed material. 

Wed Jul 18 10:30 2007
Xerox is the first high technology company to join the United States Climate Action Partnership, an alliance of business and environmental leaders working together to protect the climate and spur legislation and regulation aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. 

Wed Jun 27 07:00 2007
Scientists at State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse, N.Y., are getting some help from Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) as they seek to make inexpensive biodegradable plastics from byproducts of wood-based ethanol production. 

Wed Jun 27 07:00 2007
Xerox is funding 11 new university research projects as part of its long-standing program of grants supporting fundamental research at leading universities in the U.S., Canada and Europe. 

Thu Jun 21 14:00 2007
Xerox Corporation's (NYSE:XRX) manufacturing operations in Oklahoma City is helping the Tinker Air Force base to qualify for the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP). 

Tue Jun 12 15:04 2007
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has been recognized for its commitment to diversity and named among the "2007 Best Companies for Diversity" by Black Enterprise magazine. 

Mon May 21 11:00 2007
It's not every day that a school district made up of 178 schools comes together for a single cause, but a Memorial Day tribute to the troops is uniting 133,000 students in the San Diego Unified School District. 

Thu May 10 14:45 2007
On Mother's Day and every day, Xerox recognizes that employees measure their own satisfaction by being successful at work and at home. In a close race for top talent, creating an environment that supports working women helps Xerox attract and retain the best and brightest people. 

Mon Apr 23 10:00 2007
On Earth Day and every day, Xerox encourages offices to think "Green at Work," by following simple steps. 

Thu Apr 12 09:00 2007
Over the past two years, Xerox Corporation scientists and engineers have trained their sights on developing products that use significantly less energy. The payoff: More than half of the company’s office and production product offerings meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's rigorous new ENERGY STAR® requirements that went into effect on April 1. <img src="http://news.xerox.com/rss.ashx?id=512064" height="1" width="1" />

Thu Mar 22 10:00 2007
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) commitment to diversity has earned honors on two more major rankings: DiversityInc magazine's "Top 50 Companies for Diversity," and Hispanic Magazine's "Corporate 100."
The DiversityInc...


Wed Mar 7 11:00 2007
Xerox has been named to the 2007 list of "Top Companies for Executive Women," an annual list released by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE), a women's professional and business association. 

Mon Feb 26 10:00 2007
Business Roundtable, an association of 160 chief executive officers of leading U.S. corporations, today named Anne M. Mulcahy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Xerox Corporation, to be the next Chairman of its Corporate Governance Task Force and a member of its Policy Committee. 

Thu Jan 25 09:00 2007
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has awarded its annual Xerox Technical Minority Scholarships to 122 graduate and undergraduate students from across the country to recognize their high academic achievement in the fields of science, engineering and technology. 

Mon Jan 22 09:00 2007
Six Xerox employees were granted a "Social Service Leave" in 2007 to devote their full time to critical community service projects. During their leaves - which range from six months to one year - the employees continue to receive their full pay and benefits from Xerox. Since 1971, 475 Xerox employees have been granted paid leaves to work in volunteer organizations around the country.
Listen below to two Xerox employees - Leslie Levy and Harry Burch - share their Social Service Leave experiences.


Wed Dec 6 08:00 2006
After bringing color to the walls and to the documents at four nonprofit offices across the country, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has wrapped up its "Helping Hands" Office Makeover Contest. 
