The company says Keogh's background ensures she will bring valuable insights to her new role. Following a successful internationally-based career in ICT marketing communications, she earned a masters degree in Sustainable Development and has conducted extensive research into corporate sustainability.

"Fuji Xerox is at a very exciting stage," says Keogh. "It has an excellent track record in environmental performance and is already dealing to many of the other dimensions of sustainability; I look forward to helping drive this initiative."

Ramsay Moodie, director of Corporate Affairs at Fuji Xerox Australia says, "Fuji Xerox has taken seriously our responsibility to reduce the environmental impact of our own business, and to work with our customers to promote sustainable development.

"Amanda's role is to help ensure our commitment to the cause is demonstrated in both policy and action. Her skill-set is ideal to assist us further encourage our staff, clients and business partners to join us on our sustainability journey."

Fuji Xerox Australia says it has a longstanding commitment to environmental responsibility. Its widely acclaimed remanufacturing facility at Zetland demonstrates world’s best practice in remanufacturing and recycling.

In addition, the company’s actions in accepting return of its equipment and effecting a 99 per cent plus recovery of resources is unique in the industry. Fuji Xerox equipment has also won energy efficiency awards from the Energy Conservation Centre in Japan for eight consecutive years as the company continues to innovate in the development of technology that reduces the carbon footprint of the products it offers its customers.

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