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Like many companies, we are guided by comprehensive <a href="/web/20120224184302/http://www.adobe.com/corporateresponsibility/corporate.html">governance</a> principles and structures. We continuously explore new ways to integrate our strategies across business units, countries, and cultures; infuse CSR into our employee experience; and learn from a broad group of stakeholder perspectives. </p>  </div> <div id="content-pocket">  <h3>Adobe Marks Latest Energy Milestone with San Francisco Fuel Cell Installation</h3> <p> Today at the GreenBiz Forum 12 in San Francisco, Adobe announced another step toward becoming a Net Zero company with the installation of two-200 kilowatt Bloom Energy fuel cells at our San Francisco offices. 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