Nortel: Corporate Citizenship

Nortel is transforming how the world communicates and exchanges information. Customers around the world benefit from our commitment to technology leadership and our culture of innovation. In addition, Nortel embraces the many aspects of Corporate Citizenship in all of its endeavors, aiming to create a business in which all stakeholders can be proud of in their association with the company.

Nortel is a member of the Global e-Sustainability Initiative* (GeSI), which aims to further sustainable development in the ICT sector. GeSI fosters global cooperation and promotes technologies that foster sustainable development.

Corporate Citizenship at Nortel is based on three primary principles:

Empowering our employees to make a difference in their communities
Protecting and enhancing our environment
Nortel embraces the many aspects of business practices

Learn how the world has acknowledged our Corporate Citizenship activities through awards and recognition.

Business Practices

Business practices form the basis for which the company is built upon, and are crucial to our success. Please review the following that provides an overview of our Business Practices:

The Code of Business Conduct describes what acting with integrity means at Nortel and how it relates to our core beliefs and leadership.
Quality and Customer Satisfaction is in every aspect of our business and is a fundamental element of the Nortel brand.
Nortel is proud to support a Customer Community program designed to encourage an ongoing dialogue, and deliver the most current information and education on our portfolio of products, solutions and enabling technologies.

Supply chain management is a critical control point in the product life cycle management activities of Nortel.
Life @ Nortel details many of the employee aspects that aim to develop a strong hands-on leadership team that drives collaboration, motivates employees and sets the standard for creating customer value.

Core Values
Innovation
Diversity
Learning and Development
Compensation and Benefits
Types of Jobs
Featured Locations

Nortel uses local and global partners through Rehabilitation Networking Solutions to bring about universal access to communication technologies.
Investor Relations details Nortel financials, Corporate Governance and Investor FAQs. The employee numbers and the global distribution of employees can found within the SEC filings linked from Investor Relations.