8x8 Wins 2023 TrustRadius Tech Cares Award

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8x8, Inc. has won a 2023 TrustRadius Tech Cares Award for demonstrating exceptional corporate social responsibility. The award recognizes the company's commitment to volunteerism, diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, charitable donations and fundraising, workplace culture, and environmental sustainability. In the UK, 8x8 has also published their Gender Pay Gap report and Carbon Reduction report, showing a one-third reduction in carbon emissions.

CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), a leading integrated cloud contact center and unified communications platform provider, today announced it has won a 2023 TrustRadius Tech Cares Award for demonstrating exceptional corporate social responsibility.

TrustRadius, one of the most trusted B2B technology decisioning platforms, utilizes the Tech Cares Award as a trust indicator for buyers in the tech community. When a company receives this recognition, it demonstrates the organization’s commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards.

The key areas the judges focused on were volunteerism, diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, charitable donations and fundraising, workplace culture, and demonstrable support for environmental sustainability.

Across the globe our employees are doing incredible work to serve both their communities and the environment, and we at 8x8 are proud to support them in these efforts through company-wide initiatives and paid volunteer time off,” said Jeanette Winters, Chief Human Resources Officer at 8x8, Inc. “We are honored by this recognition, and all that it signifies, and are committed to continuing to do our part, and more, for those around us and the world we live in.”

In addition, demonstrating 8x8’s commitment to corporate social responsibility in the UK, the company published the 8x8 UK Gender Pay Gap report and Carbon Reduction report, which shows that 8x8 has reduced carbon emissions by one-third in recent years.

"8x8's commitment to employee wellbeing with ergonomic support during the pandemic and the creation of a meaningful CSR program truly exemplifies a caring approach towards employees and communities,” said Megan Headley, VP of Research at TrustRadius. “We are proud to recognize these initiatives as Tech Cares Award Winners.”

About 8x8 Inc.

8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT) is transforming the future of business communications as a leading Software as a Service provider of 8x8 XCaaS™ (eXperience Communications as a Service™), an integrated contact center, voice communications, video, chat, and SMS built on one global cloud communications platform. 8x8 uniquely eliminates the silos between Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) and Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) to power the communications requirements of all employees globally as they work together to deliver differentiated customer experiences. For additional information, visit www.8x8.com, or follow 8x8 on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.

8x8®, 8x8 XCaaS™, eXperience Communications as a Service™, eXperience Communications Platform™ are trademarks of 8x8, Inc.

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FAQ

What is the TrustRadius Tech Cares Award?

The TrustRadius Tech Cares Award is given to companies that demonstrate exceptional corporate social responsibility.

What areas did the judges focus on for the award?

The judges focused on volunteerism, diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, charitable donations and fundraising, workplace culture, and support for environmental sustainability.

What reports did 8x8 publish in the UK?

8x8 published the 8x8 UK Gender Pay Gap report and Carbon Reduction report, showing a one-third reduction in carbon emissions.