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Schneider Electric kicks off its Innovation Summit World Tour with a call to keep accelerating sustainability action

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

His comments come hot on the heels of Climate Week NYC, where Schneider Electric’s Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer, Gwenaelle Avice-Huet, called for more attention to be paid to the often still underestimated demand-side of energy crisis -- in other words, how much energy is consumed in the first place.

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  • The current energy crisis is only the tip of the iceberg, said Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman and CEO of Schneider Electric.
  • Schneider will announce a raft of innovations at its Innovation Summit World Tour.
  • Schneiders purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all.
  • We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems that are passionate about our shared Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered values.

Independent Analyst Firm Positions Schneider Electric as Leader in Industry Advancements for Microgrid Technology and Sustainability

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Monday, September 12, 2022

Schneider Electric offers a comprehensive suite of hardware, software and services for energy management and automation in infrastructure to enable sustainable, reliable and efficient operations, said Verdantix Analyst Ben Hext.

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  • Schneider Electric offers a comprehensive suite of hardware, software and services for energy management and automation in infrastructure to enable sustainable, reliable and efficient operations, said Verdantix Analyst Ben Hext.
  • We think that they are well positioned to provide microgrid offerings that meet a variety of needs, including resilience, on-site renewable energy and energy savings.
  • Microgrids are a key enabler in the pursuit of a decarbonized environment and a more sustainable energy future, which is why Schneider Electric has built one of the best microgrid portfolios in the market, said Bala Vinayagam, SVP, Microgrid Line of Business at Schneider Electric.
  • For example, Citycon, a real estate owner and developer, is developing a microgrid-enabled city center in Espoo, Finland in partnership with Schneider Electric.

Schneider Electric ranks #1 for third consecutive year in the Gartner® Supply Chain Top 25: Europe Top 15

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Rueil-Malmaison (France), August 3 2022 Schneider Electric , the global leader in energy management and automation, has ranked first in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25: Europe Top 15, retaining its position for three consecutive years.

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  • Rueil-Malmaison (France), August 3 2022 Schneider Electric , the global leader in energy management and automation, has ranked first in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25: Europe Top 15, retaining its position for three consecutive years.
  • Sustainability is at the core of Schneiders purpose and mission, and the first pillar in its supply chain strategy, STRIVE (Sustainable,Trusted,Resilient,Intelligent,Velocity andEfficiency).
  • Now in its second year, the company has accelerated its transformation toward becoming the most agile, innovative, planet and customer-centric supply chain.
  • Earlier this year, Schneider was recognized by Gartner in the Power of the Profession Supply Chain Awards .

Schneider Electric makes steady progress toward 2025 sustainability targets

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

It details the progress made on each of the companys global and local sustainability goals relative to long-term commitments on climate, resources, trust, equal opportunities, generations, and local communities.

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  • It details the progress made on each of the companys global and local sustainability goals relative to long-term commitments on climate, resources, trust, equal opportunities, generations, and local communities.
  • We have to face the reality in front of us and keep accelerating our sustainability efforts," said Gwenaelle Avice-Huet, Schneider Electricitys Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer.
  • Schneider Electric just expanded its biodiversity pledge to use only deforestation-free wood across its supply chain and operations by 2030.
  • Schneider Electric provided +1.1 million people with access to green electricity in Q2 2022, bringing it to +6.4 million since January 2021.

Schneider Electric recognized as the 2022 Microsoft Energy & Sustainability Partner of the Year

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Rueil-Malmaison, France, 29 June 2022 - Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced it has won the Energy & Sustainability 2022 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award.

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  • Rueil-Malmaison, France, 29 June 2022 - Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced it has won the Energy & Sustainability 2022 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award.
  • Out of over 3,900 submissions from more than 100 countries across various categories, Schneider Electric was recognized for providing outstanding solutions and services in energy and sustainability.
  • Olivier Blum, Executive Vice-President Energy Management at Schneider Electric, said Receiving the 2022 Microsoft Energy & Sustainability Partner of the Year Award is a great recognition of the collaborative impact we are making together, to tackle climate change.
  • I am honored to announce Schneider Electric as the 2022 Microsoft Energy & Sustainability Partner, said Nick Parker, Corporate Vice President of Global Partner Solutions at Microsoft.

Schneider Electric launches inaugural Global Partner Recognition Program

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

Empowering partners to deliver digital transformation, sustainability, and efficiency in the new electric world

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  • Empowering partners to deliver digital transformation, sustainability, and efficiency in the new electric world
    Rueil-Malmaison, France, June 9, 2022 Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the launch of the inaugural Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Awards , the first initiative from the Partnering for Sustainability Program, to recognize the critical role that Schneiders partners play in delivering a more resilient and sustainable electric world.
  • The Partnering for Sustainability program is a continuation of Schneiders initiatives to empower its extensive ecosystem of partners to move toward a more sustainable future.
  • The Awards are will be open to all organizations worldwide that work with Schneider Electric to enable efficiency and sustainability.
  • Partner organizations need to be one of the following business types to take part in the program:

Schneider Electric and Hitachi Energy collaborate to speed up the energy transition

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

The non-exclusive collaboration will support customers' sustainability efforts, including the decarbonization of the energy and industrial sectors.

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  • The non-exclusive collaboration will support customers' sustainability efforts, including the decarbonization of the energy and industrial sectors.
  • Schneider Electric will be able to use Hitachi Energys high-voltage portfolio, while Hitachi Energy can leverage Schneider Electrics medium-voltage portfolio to provide more comprehensive offerings.
  • With Hitachi Energy, were committed to leveraging our respective strengths in order to solve our customers most pressing energy challenges.
  • We continue to innovate with technology and business models to advance a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy system, said Claudio Facchin, CEO of Hitachi Energy.

Schneider Electric ranks 2nd in The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2022

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

Rueil-Malmaison (France), 2 June 2022 Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, was ranked second in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2022 .

Key Points: 
  • Rueil-Malmaison (France), 2 June 2022 Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, was ranked second in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2022 .
  • The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2022 identifies, celebrates, and profiles companies demonstrating excellence in supply chain management amid global supply chain disruption.
  • We are humbled and honored to be recognized by Gartner and our peers, said Mourad Tamoud, Schneider Electrics Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chain.
  • Earlier this year, Schneider was recognized by Gartner in the Power of the Profession Supply Chain Awards .

Schneider Electric advances industrial customers’ business resilience with EcoStruxure™ Service Plan for variable speed drives

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Monday, May 30, 2022

Next generation service plan for business continuity to plant, operations, maintenance and facility managers with strengthened EcoStruxure Service Plan now available for variable speed drives

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  • Next generation service plan for business continuity to plant, operations, maintenance and facility managers with strengthened EcoStruxure Service Plan now available for variable speed drives
    By combining 24/7 on-site and remote monitoring & support from the services expert team, this service plan is focused on condition-based maintenance, reducing unplanned downtime, extending asset life and overall operational efficiency
    HANNOVER - GERMANY, May 30 2022 Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced today EcoStruxure Service Plan is now available for variable speed drives, cementing ongoing commitment to future-proofing customers businesses and delivering safety, resilience and sustainability.
  • By monitoring the connected variable speed drives, possible issues are detected and anticipated, allowing customers to significantly reduce unscheduled and unnecessary downtime, optimizing site operations, and improving safety for operators and equipment.
  • 24/7 expert remote monitoring: our Connected Services Hub experts remotely monitor the health of the connected variable speed drives and provide recommendations on how to optimize performance with customized quarterly reports and annual consultation.
  • We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems that are passionate about our shared Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered values.

Schneider Electric and ETAP announce new digital twin integration enabling operator training and simulations greatly reducing risk to operations

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Monday, May 30, 2022

This unique integration allows all EcoStruxure Power Operation systems to connect with ETAP Electrical Digital Twin on a continuous real-time basis.

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  • This unique integration allows all EcoStruxure Power Operation systems to connect with ETAP Electrical Digital Twin on a continuous real-time basis.
  • With this connection, operators can create and understand power system behavior during various real-world or plausible operating scenarios.
  • Safety is also enhanced by strengthening operator skills and sharpening decision-making processes by solving and analyzing multiple What if scenarios.
  • To learn more about the ETAP offering, please visit https://etap.com/solutions/eots for ETAP OTS and https://etap.com/packages/monitoring-simulation for ETAP PSMS.