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Corporate Express Australia Limited (ASX:CXP) publishes 2009 Sustainability Report

14th July, 2010

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Australia's leading business essentials supplier Corporate Express Australia Limited (ASX:CXP) has released its second Sustainability Report. The 2009 Report covers the company's Australian and New Zealand operations and their key impacts and initiatives in the areas of workplace, marketplace, the environment and community for the 12 months ending 31st January 2010.

The report summarises Corporate Express' CSR programs and initiatives and previous targets and introduces new targets in each of these areas for 2010.

Highlights of the report include:

Stakeholder engagement and CSR strategy development

Sustainability Lifecycle overview

EarthSaver environmentally-preferable product criteria

A selection of case studies on new products and customer engagement

Environmental Management, including Green IT

Sustainable supply chain initiatives such as transport and packaging

Highlights of community activities and our Indigenous Support Program

The launch of new initiatives: developing a supplier diversity program and an Indigenous employment strategy

“As a reseller of business products, the biggest difference we can make is in the way we approach our supply chain — ensuring the ethical sourcing of products,” said Paul Hitchcock, CEO of Corporate Express.

Jennifer Williams, Corporate Express’ Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, said the company has been committed for many years to developing a sustainable supply chain that supports its customers’ sustainability focus.

The Sustainability Report and related performance data are available at www.ce.com.au/Sustainability/Sustainability_Report/sustainability_report.aspx

Please send feedback on the report to csr@ce.com.au

About Corporate Express
Corporate Express Australia Limited, an ASX-listed company, is one of Australia’s leading suppliers of business essentials with over 50 branches around Australia and New Zealand. Its supply of business essentials include office products, IT solutions, business furniture, print management, canteen & catering, promotional marketing, facility supplies and education.

The company’s website is: www.ce.com.au

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