60 intel.com/responsibility 2021-22 Corporate Responsibility Report Collaborating to Drive Change Globally Over the past decade, we have partnered with other companies, NGOs, and governments to create opportunities for diverse suppliers, including hosting supplier workshops and collaborating on country- level certification standards. This work has included our partnership with NGOs and certifying bodies, such as WeConnect International, a global network that connects women-owned businesses to qualified buyers around the world. In 2021, Intel was recognized as one of the Top 10 Global Champions for Supplier Diversity and Inclusion by WeConnect International with the National LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce and Disability:IN. In addition, we continued to share with companies across industry sectors best practices on how to set up or expand supplier diversity programs and processes globally. See the Quick Start Guide . Intel’s Supplier Diversity and Inclusion program in 26 countries and regions works with NGOs to identify and certify potential suppliers. United States Canada Mexico Costa Rica Brazil South Africa Australia Malaysia Singapore Hong Kong Taiwan Japan South Korea Mainland China India Kenya Israel Turkey Nigeria Spain France Germany Netherlands Ireland United Kingdom Invest in Supplier Diversity Around the World Switzerland Supplier Feature: HB Safety & HB Innovation, Israel Hadas Blum, a female entrepreneur, founded and manages two companies in Israel, HB Safety and HB Innovation. HB is the largest organization in Israel focused on creative safety solutions and innovation. Supporting Intel. About 14 years ago, Intel offered HB the opportunity to participate in a project. Intel supported HB ’ s innovative ideas, such as inviting CEOs from across Israel to a “ Managers Leading Safety “ forum to learn how Intel manages safety. Since then, HB has been a key partner with Intel in Israel. Enabling safety with strategy and innovation. As it is with Intel, safety is a way of life for HB. HB brings new approaches to assimilating safety processes that empower workers and management through positive feedback, remove barriers, and promote a common “ safety language. “ The strategy encourages open communication and willing participation among work groups and managers to drive a successful safety culture across the entire site. PAS by HB Innovation. HB Innovation designed a powerful safety tool—PAS, an automated digital process management system through which safety issues are quickly reported, dealt with, and resolved. The system allows for issue reporting in any language and automatically generates final reports and delivers them to relevant parties. HB doesn ’ t stop with the workplace; the company also emphasizes and encourages workers to adopt safety at home, on the roads, and as a way of life. Learn more about Intel ’ s efforts to create opportunities for diverse- owned businesses around the world to thrive. Introduction Our Business Responsible Sustainable Enabling Appendix Introduction Our Business Responsible Sustainable Enabling Appendix Inclusive Inclusive
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