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Multi-Modal Shipping Innovation by DHL and Schneider Electric Aims to Reduce Carbon Footprint

(IN BRIEF) DHL Global Forwarding and Schneider Electric have partnered to introduce innovative multi-modal shipping solutions aimed at reducing carbon emissions associated with air freight. They successfully launched two bridges, connecting Singapore and North America and India and North America, … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Highlights Role of Private Sector in Emissions Reduction at World Economic Forum

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric executives are participating in the World Economic Forum, highlighting the need for more immediate action to combat climate change. They stress that existing technologies should be widely deployed to address environmental concerns, as energy consumption accounts … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Leads in Verdantix’s 2023 Green Quadrant for Energy Management Software

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a pioneer in energy management and automation, has achieved the top position in Verdantix’s recent “Green Quadrant: Energy Management Software 2023” report, showcasing the company’s excellence in comprehensive energy management solutions and a progressive approach to … Read the full press release

Henkel Joins UN Climate Change Conference to Discuss Supply Chain Decarbonization

(IN BRIEF) Henkel, a global leader in adhesives, participated in a panel discussion hosted by Schneider Electric at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28). The panel, titled “Beyond Carbon – Decarbonizing the Supply Chain for a Greener Tomorrow,” focused … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric to Advocate for Rapid and Equitable Net-Zero Transition at COP28

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and automation, is participating in the COP28 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai. The company’s CEO and Chairman will attend the conference to advocate for an accelerated and equitable transition … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Survey Reveals Energy Efficiency Tops the List of Popular Home Improvements

(IN BRIEF) A survey conducted by Schneider Electric reveals that 86% of consumers consider making homes more energy-efficient as the most popular home improvement action. Energy security (83%), cooling (79%), and energy independence (78%) also rank highly among energy-related home … Read the full press release

Hailo Technologies’ AI Processors to Power Schneider Electric’s Industrial Automation Innovations

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric is partnering with Hailo Technologies, an AI chipmaker, to incorporate Hailo’s advanced processors into Schneider Electric’s industrial automation solutions. This collaboration aims to enhance industrial automation performance, with key benefits including six times faster object detection, … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Completes Acquisition of Climate Consulting Leader EcoAct to Boost Net Zero Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has successfully finalized its acquisition of EcoAct SAS, an international leader in climate consulting and net-zero solutions based in Paris, France. This strategic move brings together two top-tier … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric’s Sustainability Program Gains Momentum with Local Initiatives and Global Recognition

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and automation, has released its quarterly sustainability impact performance report along with its third-quarter financial results. The report highlights the progress of the Schneider Sustainability Impact (SSI) 2021-2025 program, which aims … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Recognized in Fortune’s ‘Change the World’ List for Fourth Time

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a leader in digital energy management and automation, has earned a place on Fortune’s 2023 “Change the World” list for the fourth time. This list ranks companies globally that are making a positive social or environmental … Read the full press release

Digital-First Retrofitting Holds Key to Building Decarbonization, Schneider Electric Research Shows

(IN BRIEF) New research from Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and automation, emphasizes the importance of a digital-first approach to retrofitting buildings for decarbonization. As buildings contribute significantly to global carbon emissions, making them more energy-efficient is crucial. … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Appoints Gwenaelle Avice-Huet as Executive VP of Europe Operations, Driving Green and Digital Transformation

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and industrial automation, has named Gwenaelle Avice-Huet as the new Executive Vice President of Europe Operations, effective September 4, 2023. In her new role, Gwenaelle will oversee Schneider Electric’s business portfolio … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Introduces Managed Security Services to Counter Rising Cyber Risk in Operational Technology Environments

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has launched a Managed Security Services (MSS) offering to assist customers in operational technology (OT) environments in dealing with the growing cyber risk related to remote access and connectivity technologies. The MSS solution, powered by Schneider … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Opens Applications for 2023 Sustainability Impact Awards, Expands to Include Customers and Suppliers

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has announced the opening of applications for the second installment of the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Awards. Launched in 2022, these awards recognize the contributions of Schneider’s partner ecosystem in promoting sustainability and digital transformation in … Read the full press release

Brilliant Planet Partners with Schneider Electric and Platinum Electrical Engineering to Scale Algae-Based Carbon Capture Process

(IN BRIEF) Brilliant Planet has teamed up with Schneider Electric and Platinum Electrical Engineering to implement the EcoStruxure Automation Expert solution for its low-cost, algae-based carbon capture technology. By growing microalgae in open-air pond-based systems, Brilliant Planet can sequester carbon … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Tops Guidehouse Insights Microgrid Integrator Leaderboard for its Comprehensive Solutions and Industry Leadership

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has been recognized as the top microgrid integrator in the inaugural Guidehouse Insights 2023 Microgrid Integrator Leaderboard. The ranking acknowledges Schneider Electric’s unique strategy and execution in delivering microgrid services and technologies through joint ventures. Microgrids … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Launches Catalyze Partnership Program to Accelerate Renewable Energy Adoption in Semiconductor Supply Chain

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has launched the Catalyze partnership program, aimed at accelerating access to renewable energy across the global semiconductor value chain. Intel and Applied Materials are the inaugural corporate sponsors of the program, which seeks to address the … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric to Upgrade Serbia’s Electrical Distribution Network for Improved Reliability and Reduced Losses

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has signed a contract to supply medium voltage equipment and grid management software for the upgrade of Serbia’s electrical distribution network. The project aims to improve network reliability, reduce power outages, and decrease technical and non-technical … Read the full press release

Alstom and Schneider Electric Enter Solar Power Purchase Agreement to Drive Decarbonization Efforts

(IN BRIEF) Alstom and Schneider Electric have announced a significant Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) focused on solar development in Spain. The PPA involves a 160 GWh/year solar farm project, which will cover around 80% of Alstom’s electricity consumption in Europe. … Read the full press release

Atos in Exclusive Negotiations with Schneider Electric for Sale of EcoAct and Strategic Partnership on Decarbonization

(IN BRIEF) Atos Group, a global leader in digital transformation, has entered into exclusive negotiations with Schneider Electric for the sale of 100% of EcoAct SAS and its subsidiaries. This potential transaction would allow Atos to divest non-core assets and … Read the full press release