DISH Releases 2016 Corporate Citizenship Report
July 20 2017 - 2:51PM
Business Wire
Report showcases community engagement,
philanthropy, sustainability, employee opportunity, workplace
safety and other programs
DISH published its 2016 Corporate Citizenship Report today,
highlighting the achievements of DISH Cares, the company’s
corporate social responsibility program. Consistent with the
company’s pledge to put customers first, the report highlights how
DISH is tuned into the needs of local communities.
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“DISH team members come to work each day to serve our customers.
This commitment to service extends into the communities where we
live and work as team members invest time to better the lives of
our neighbors,” says Erik Carlson, President & Chief Operating
Officer. “I am proud of our team members’ contributions and of our
shared cultural values – Curiosity, Pride, Adventure and Winning –
that bring corporate citizenship at DISH to life.”
The DISH Corporate Citizenship Report is available online at
http://about.dish.com/dish-cares. It outlines achievements in each
of the DISH Cares pillars – Our People, Our Communities and Our
Planet – including the below highlights:
- Our People: We maintain a safe,
healthy, and productive workplace, and provide training and
development opportunities to ensure that all of our team members
have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
- 3,241 DISH team members completed
30,000 hours of LEAD training, DISH’s flagship leadership
development program.
- 18 events were hosted by the DISH
Women’s Network, including the Leader Series, which invites female
executives to speak about their career journeys and leadership
experiences.
- Our Communities: We leverage our
technology and our talented workforce to make a positive impact in
the communities where we live and work.
- 33,400 hours of internet & TV
service was provided to disaster relief organizations and their
workers at relief sites.
- 6,756 hours of service to nonprofits by
DISH Cares teams.
- Our Planet: We understand our
role as stewards of the environment, and strive to reduce our
footprint across the entire value chain.
- 78,000 trees planted across Colorado,
Texas and Virginia in partnership with our customers and American
Forests.
- 3 million pounds of cardboard waste
eliminated annually by the implementation of a new, reusable
packaging material and process for receivers.
To learn more about DISH’s commitment to corporate citizenship,
visit: http://about.dish.com/dish-cares.
About DISH
DISH Network Corp. (NASDAQ:DISH), through its subsidiaries,
provides approximately 13.528 million pay-TV subscribers, as of
March 31, 2017, with the highest-quality programming and technology
with the most choices at the best value. DISH offers a high
definition line-up with more than 200 national HD channels, the
most international channels and award-winning HD and DVR
technology. DISH Network Corporation is a Fortune 200 company.
Visit www.dish.com.
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