Raising the Bar

As the world evolves, so does State Street’s commitment to setting higher standards in corporate social responsibility (CSR). We firmly believe that being a responsible citizen contributes to our success as a business and is essential to our long-term sustainability. In everything we do, we always find ways to make a positive impact — in the decisions we make and in the relationships we build along the way. With CSR at the heart of our business, we are confident in our ability to contribute to a better future.

Corporate Social Responsibility Statement

State Street’s strong commitment to social and environmental responsibility and our belief in giving back to the communities in which we live and work are critical to our long-term success. We recognize that sustainable growth comes from operating with absolute integrity and in a way that respects our shareholders, customers, employees, communities and the environment. We are committed to the principles of sound governance and to helping our customers succeed. We are dedicated to ensuring a global and inclusive workplace where employees feel engaged and valued. We believe we have a responsibility to enrich our communities, and to be a leader in environmental sustainability, both in the way we carry out our operations and in the products and services we offer.

Our 2008 Corporate Social Responsibility Report illustrates our commitment to transparency in reporting on CSR issues and contains our full GRI index. Our 2008 CSR Overview highlights our challenges and accomplishments.

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For more information on State Street’s CSR initiatives or reporting, please contact us.