(IN BRIEF) Sanofi announced that its Board of Directors will propose the appointment of Orange CEO Christel Heydemann as an independent director during the company’s Annual General Meeting scheduled for April 29, 2026. At the same meeting, shareholders will also … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Alcatel, Alcatel-Lucent, Annual General Meeting April 2026, Belén Garijo, board leadership diversity, Christel Heydemann, Christophe Babule, corporate governance, digital transformation leadership, diversity in science and technology, Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, École polytechnique, executive leadership Europe, Frédéric Oudéa, French National Order of Merit, global pharmaceutical company governance, independent director appointment, Industrial Transformation, Jean-Paul Kress, Legion of Honor France, Nomination Governance and CSR Committee, Orange Group, Patrick Kron, Sanofi, Sanofi Board Announces Governance Updates Including Proposed Appointment of Christel Heydemann and Departure of Patrick Kron, Sanofi Board of Directors, Sanofi Moves to Strengthen Board Expertise with Proposed Addition of Orange CEO Christel Heydemann, Sanofi Prepares Governance Changes Ahead of April 2026 Annual General Meeting with Proposed Board Appointment, Schneider Electric
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has published its 2025 extra-financial results, marking the completion of the Schneider Sustainability Impact 2021–2025 program with an overall score of 8.86 out of 10. Over the five-year period, the company demonstrated measurable progress across environmental, … Read the full press release
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Tagged Access to Energy, carbon emissions reduction, CDP Climate Change A list, CO2 emissions savings, Decent Work standards, EcoVadis Platinum, energy management training, energy technology, energy transition, ESG performance, ESG ratings, Esther Finidori, extra-financial results 2025, Gender Benchmark, Olivier Blum, Schneider Electric, Schneider Electric Publishes 2025 Extra-Financial Results Highlighting Measurable Sustainability Progress Across Global Operations, Schneider Electric Surpasses Key Emissions and Social Targets in Completion of Five-Year Schneider Sustainability Impact Initiative, Schneider Sustainability Impact, Social Benchmark, SSI 2021-2025, supply chain decarbonization, Sustainability Initiatives, sustainability results, sustainable energy, World Benchmarking Alliance, Zero Carbon Project
(IN BRIEF) Sandoz has joined two new multi-buyer virtual Power Purchase Agreements in Europe under Schneider Electric’s Energize programme, working with suppliers to support new renewable energy projects and expand access to clean electricity. The agreements build on a previous … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Becton Dickinson and Company, clean energy collaboration, Energize programme, European renewable projects, Gerresheimer Group, greenhouse gas reduction strategy, healthcare sustainability, Lynn De Proft, renewable electricity procurement, Sandoz, Sandoz Expands Renewable Energy Strategy Through New European Virtual Power Purchase Agreements with Key Suppliers, Schneider Electric, Scope 2 emissions reduction, supply chain decarbonization, virtual power purchase agreement
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric and Roca Group have partnered to advance a global digital transformation that enhances operational efficiency, energy performance, and sustainability across Roca’s industrial network. Through technologies like AVEVA MES, AVEVA System Platform, and Power Monitoring Expert, Roca’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged AVEVA MES, AVEVA PI System, AVEVA System Platform, Carlos Velázquez, decarbonization, digital transformation, EcoVadis Platinum Medal, energy efficiency, Friedrich Richter, industrial automation, Jacques Nieuwland, Le Vaudreuil Lighthouse Factory, Miquel Barahona, Operational Efficiency, Power Monitoring Expert, renewable energy, Roca Group, Schneider Electric, Schneider Electric partnership helps Roca achieve efficiency gains and sustainability milestones through digital innovation, smart factories, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has introduced Schneider Boost Pro, a scalable battery energy storage system designed for European commercial and industrial users to manage energy more efficiently, lower costs, and maintain operational continuity. The system supports renewable energy integration, electric … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Science, Technology
Tagged AI-driven insights, Anthony Song, battery energy storage, commercial buildings, Cybersecurity, EcoStruxure Microgrid Advisor, Energy management, energy transition, EV charging infrastructure, grid stability, industrial energy solutions, renewable energy, Schneider Boost Pro, Schneider Electric, Schneider Electric expands energy resilience in Europe with scalable Schneider Boost Pro battery storage system, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has signed a multi-year agreement with Climeworks to remove 31,000 tons of CO₂ from the atmosphere by 2039, representing its first purchase of durable carbon removal credits and Climeworks’ largest portfolio deal to date. The partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Bioenergy with Carbon Capture, carbon neutrality, carbon removal, Christoph Gebald, Climate Action, Climeworks, CO₂ storage, Direct Air Capture, EcoAct, Enhanced Rock Weathering, Esther Finidori, Livelihoods Carbon Fund, net zero, renewable energy, Schneider Electric, Schneider Electric and Climeworks advance durable carbon removal technologies with long-term 31000-ton CO₂ agreement, Schneider Electric signs first high-durability carbon removal deal with Climeworks to accelerate climate action, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has launched Zeigo Hub, a new digital platform designed to help organizations decarbonize their supply chains and meet Scope 3 emissions targets. Featuring guided supplier onboarding, modular toolkits, real‑time analytics, and AI‑driven automation, the platform supports CDP, CSRD, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged agentic AI, AI-native ecosystem, benchmarking dashboards, CDP, CSRD, Decarbonization Roadmap, digital platform, environmental compliance, global supply chains, Laura Eve, modular toolkit, net-zero, partnership, Schneider Electric, Scope 3 emissions, Supplier engagement, supply chain decarbonization, sustainability, sustainability reporting, TCFD, Zeigo Hub, Zero Carbon Project
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has introduced Chapter 3 of its free online Sustainability School to help channel ecosystem partners lead corporate decarbonization efforts. Building on the program’s initial courses in sustainability fundamentals and decarbonization strategy, this chapter focuses on practical … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged channel partners, decarbonization, digitalization, electrification, Embodied carbon, energy efficiency, Frederic Godemel, industrial automation, information technology, ISCC PLUS, motor management, physical climate risks, Power and Buildings, residential, Schneider Electric, Sorouch Kheradmand, Sustainability School Chapter 3, variable speed drives
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has been named the Most Sustainable Corporation in Europe by Corporate Knights, topping the inaugural Europe 50 ranking of over 600 publicly listed European companies. This recognition follows its earlier title in January 2025 as the … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged automation, Awards, board diversity, carbon productivity, Clean revenue, Corporate Knights, corporate rankings, digital transformation, energy efficiency, Energy management, environmental impact, ESG, Esther Finidori, Europe 50, Global 100, leadership, Most Sustainable Corporation, Schneider Electric, STOXX EUROPE 600, sustainability, sustainability leadership, sustainability-linked investments, sustainable innovation
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has launched the Environmental Data Program to provide expanded environmental information on its products. Increasing from 5 to 14 data attributes, the program now covers 110,000 product references, representing 70% of turnover, with a goal of … Read the full press release
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Tagged carbon footprint, Céline Coulibre-Duménil, Chris Leong, circular economy, Climate Action, decarbonization, digital transformation, energy efficiency, environmental data, Environmental Data Program, EU Green Claims Directive, Green Premium label, packaging sustainability, product lifecycle analysis, product transparency, regulatory compliance, resource efficiency, Rexel, Schneider Electric, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric is once again taking the lead as the title sponsor of the Marathon de Paris, which will take place on April 13 and attract over 55,000 participants globally, including 6,000 associated with the company. The event … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Non Profit, Sports, Technology
Tagged 000 participants, 2.5-mile charity run, 26.2-mile route, 55, ANAÉ association, charity race, digital energy management, EVP France Operations, Global Participation, greenhouse gas emissions, inclusivity, industrial automation, Laurent Bataille, leadership, Marathon de Paris, Paris, Paris Run for All, physical activity, Schneider Electric, sustainable event, title sponsor, waste reduction
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has launched registration for its 2025 Schneider Go Green Competition, inviting global teams of students and young entrepreneurs to design innovative energy solutions that enhance reliability, wellbeing, and cost-efficiency. With a theme centered on “Renewable Energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Access to Energy, Charise Le, digital transformation, energy transition, global competition, mentorship, renewable energy, Schneider Electric, Schneider Go Green Competition, solar-powered agriculture, solar-powered microbusinesses, sustainability, Youth Education & Entrepreneurship
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric will unveil its latest innovations at Hannover Messe 2025, demonstrating how open, software-defined automation and AI-enhanced solutions are transforming the industrial sector. The company’s showcase, themed “Shaping the Future with Technology,” emphasizes the integration of automation, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged AI, Automation Copilot, Barbara Frei, circular manufacturing, digital technologies, digitalization, EcoStruxure Automation Expert, EcoStruxure Automation Expert Platform, Energy management, Hannover Messe 2025, industrial innovation, industrial resilience, Industry 5.0, Microsoft, open automation, Schneider Electric, Software-Defined, sustainability, UAO.org
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric announced a groundbreaking investment of over $700 million in its U.S. operations through 2027, marking the largest single capital expenditure in its 135-year U.S. history. This initiative, which will raise the company’s total U.S. investment this … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged Aamir Paul, AI growth, Andover, automation, Columbia, Debra Phillips, digital grid modernization, digital transformation, DISTRIBUTECH 2025, domestic manufacturing, EcoStruxure™, El Paso, energy efficiency, Energy management, energy security, EPRI DCFlex, facility expansions, Fairfield, HOUSTON, Jay Timmons, Lighthouse factories, Mt. Juliet, National Association of Manufacturers, National Electrical Manufacturers Association, North America Operations, One Digital Grid Platform, Raleigh, Schneider Electric, smart factories, sustainable, U.S. operations, U.S. supply chain, Welcome
(IN BRIEF) The University of St.Gallen and ETH Zurich have partnered to establish the “ETH-HSG Manufacturing Alliance,” aimed at boosting the competitiveness of Swiss industry and nurturing young talent. The alliance is supported by 13 leading industrial partners, including Roche, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, artnership, Circle of Scholars, doctoral students, Endress+Hauser Flowtec, ETH Zurich, ETH-HSG Manufacturing Alliance, Givaudan, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Leila Schwery, Lindt & Sprüngli, manufacturing innovation, Nestlé, Novartis, Operational Excellence, Peter Hagmann, Roche, Schindler, Schneider Electric, SFS Group, SHL Medical, sustainable business practices, Swiss industry, Swiss Manufacturing Survey 2024, Takeda, talent development, University of St.Gallen, VAT Group
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has featured Julia Peyre, the new Head of AI Strategy and Innovation, on the AI at Scale podcast, where she discusses her role in driving AI innovation and strategy. With a decade of experience in data … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AI Adoption, AI at Scale podcast, AI expertise, AI Hub, AI innovation, AI scaling, AI strategy, AI technology, appointment, business goals, Computer Vision, data science, Diversity And Inclusion, female hiring rate, generative AI, Generative AI Task Force, in-house development, Julia Peyre, leadership, leadership team, off-the-shelf solutions, PhD, Philippe Rambach, Schneider Electric, strategic partnerships, sustainable solutions, Tractable
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric and The Mobility House Solutions have partnered to deliver advanced charging and energy management solutions for electric vehicle (EV) fleets. By combining Schneider Electric’s expertise in energy management with The Mobility House’s ChargePilot® platform, the partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged airport vehicles, Brookville Smart Energy Bus Depot, capital investment, ChargePilot, ChargePilot® platform, charging solutions, decarbonization, dynamic charging, electric buses, electric trucks, electric vehicle, energy efficiency, Energy management, EV, Fleet Electrification, Fleet operators, global mobility, grid failure, load management, Maryland, microgrid, microgrid technology, Montgomery County, municipal buses, operational costs, real-time energy prices, scalable solution, Schneider Electric, solar-powered infrastructure, strategic partnership, sustainability, sustainable transportation, The Mobility House Solutions
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric is set to play a key role at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025, advocating for greater collaboration and the adoption of innovative energy technologies and automation solutions. The company aims to drive both environmental … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged $2 trillion USD savings, Aamir Paul, AI innovations, AI-powered data center solutions, Artificial Intelligence for Energy Transition, automation, automation solutions, Barbara Frei, business goals, case studies, Caspar Herzberg, CEO, Chris Leong, collaboration, decarbonization, Deepak Sharma, economic growth, efficiency, energy intensity, Energy management, energy technologies, energy transition, environmental impacts, HVAC systems, IEA global conference, Innovative technologies, Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Olivier Blum, Pankaj Sharma, partnership, return on investment, Schneider Electric, smarter industries, strategic partnerships, sustainabiity, sustainability, sustainable projects, The Looming Power Crunch, WEF, WEF Annual Meeting 2025, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has earned its fourth Sustainability Lighthouse recognition, with the Wuxi factory in China joining the company’s other global locations in Hyderabad, Lexington, and Le Vaudreuil. This accolade recognizes the company’s significant efforts in reducing emissions and … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged advanced manufacturing, AI-powered eco-design, Awards, circular economy, CO2 tracking platform, collaborative design, digital technologies, Energy management, Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, Global Lighthouse Network, Hyderabad, impact supply chain, industrial automation, Kiva Allgood, Le Vaudreuil, leadership, Lexington, Machine Learning, McKinsey & Company, Mourad Tamoud, net-zero emissions, net-zero ready, partnership, Schneider Electric, Schneider Electric’s Impact Supply Chain, Scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, Scope 3 emissions, supply chain performance, sustainability, Sustainability Lighthouse, sustainable innovation, water usage reduction, World Economic Forum, Wuxi campus, Wuxi factory
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has acquired a 75% controlling interest in Motivair Corporation, a leader in advanced liquid cooling solutions for high-performance computing and data centers. The acquisition strengthens Schneider’s position in the data center market as demand for efficient … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, data center, Liquid Cooling Specialist, Motivair, partnership, Peter Herweck, Schneider Electric, sustainability, USA
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