A partner account manager is presenting Cisco's sustainability value proposition to a new customer. The customer is primarily interested in how Cisco's ISO 14001:2015 certification benefits them directly. Which statement most accurately describes the primary benefit of this certification to a customer?
A global enterprise is evaluating networking vendors based on their supply chain sustainability. They specifically want to know about Cisco's requirements for its suppliers regarding greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. What is Cisco's stated goal for its suppliers by FY25?
A customer is utilizing Cisco's Takeback and Reuse program for a large quantity of outdated equipment. Which metric accurately reflects the success rate of this program in preventing landfill waste?
A consultant is explaining the difference between a linear and a circular economy to a client. Which of the following concepts are core principles of Cisco's circular economy strategy? (Select THREE)
True or False: Cisco's Net Zero goal by 2040 includes emissions from its entire value chain, covering Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3.
**Case Study:** A mid-sized healthcare provider, "HealthFirst," is undergoing a major technology refresh for its 50 clinic locations. Their board has mandated that the new infrastructure must align with the company's new, aggressive ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goals. The CIO is tasked with selecting a technology partner that can not only provide energy-efficient hardware but also assist in responsibly decommissioning the old equipment and contribute positively to HealthFirst's annual sustainability report. The CIO is evaluating proposals from multiple vendors. The Cisco partner's proposal highlights several key programs and commitments. HealthFirst's primary concerns are: 1) ensuring secure and certified disposal of old equipment containing sensitive patient data, 2) maximizing the financial and environmental value from the old assets, and 3) obtaining documentation to validate their sustainability efforts for their ESG report. Which combination of Cisco programs and features best addresses all of HealthFirst's primary concerns?
A customer is reviewing Cisco's 2024 Purpose Report and notes the achievement of a 76% improvement in packaging efficiency (space utilization). How did Cisco primarily achieve this significant reduction?
A Cisco partner is aiming to achieve the Environmental Sustainability Specialization. What is a primary business benefit for the partner in achieving this specialization?
Which of the following represents a Scope 3 emission source for Cisco?
A financial analyst is evaluating the business case for sustainability at Cisco. Why is sustainability considered critically important for Cisco's own business operations and resilience?