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Xerox Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index

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  Published in House and Home on Tuesday, September 13th 2011 at 10:13 GMT by Market Wire
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NORWALK, Conn.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--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). The listing identifies leaders in [ sustainability ] and gives [ investors ] a way to follow companies that embrace environmental and social values.

"When we act in ways that benefit the environment, it leads to sound business decisions that help the communities in which we live."

aWe see environmental sustainability not as a cost of doing business, but as a way of doing business,a said [ Ursula Burns ], Xerox chairman and CEO. aWhen we act in ways that benefit the environment, it leads to sound business decisions that help the communities in which we live.a

From employee training and education to integrating environmental priorities into research, engineering and manufacturing, Xerox has consistently demonstrated a commitment to sustainability. Xeroxa™s four global environmental commitment areas are:

• Reducing Energy Use and Protecting the Climate: One hundred percent of eligible products launched in 2010 achieved an Energy STAR ® designation.
• Preserving Biodiversity and the Worlda™s Forests: Xerox was the first in its industry to offer two-sided printing and now offers a wide array of technologies and services that reduce paper use from managed print services to advanced digital imaging.
• Preserving Clean Air and Water: Recognizing water as a precious resource, Xerox has made manufacturing and site maintenance processes more efficient; decreasing worldwide water usage by more than 25 percent since 2005.
• Preventing and Managing Waste: Through reusing and recycling, Xeroxa™s return processes for end-of-life equipment, supplies and consumables have resulted in more than 2 billion pounds of solid waste being diverted from landfills around the world.

For more information about Xerox Corporation's commitment to the environment, please visit [ http://www.xerox.com/environment ].

About Xerox

Xerox Corporation is a $22 billion leading global enterprise for business process and [ document management ]. Through its broad portfolio of technology and [ services ], Xerox provides the essential back-office support that clears the way for clients to focus on what they do best: their [ real business ]. Headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., Xerox provides leading-edge [ document technology ], services, [ software ] and [ genuine Xerox supplies ] for [ graphic communication ] and [ office printing environments ] of any size. Through ACS, A Xerox Company, which Xerox acquired in February 2010, Xerox also offers extensive [ business process outsourcing ] and [ IT outsourcing services ], including data processing, HR benefits management, finance support, and customer relationship management services for commercial and government organizations worldwide. The 134,000 people of Xerox serve clients in more than 160 countries. For more information, visit [ http://www.xerox.com ], [ http://news.xerox.com ], [ http://www.realbusiness.com ] or [ http://www.acs-inc.com ]. For investor information, visit [ http://www.xerox.com/investor ].

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