- Program open to Schneider Electric customers, channel partners, and suppliers worldwide
- Application process has been simplified, and continues to focus on how applicants achieve results via strategizing, digitizing, and decarbonizing
- Nominations are open from now until October 15, 2024
- Winners will be selected at the country, regional, and global levels in late 2024/early 2025
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced that applications are now open for the third installment of the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Awards. Launched in 2022, the awards honor the contribution of Schneider’s partner ecosystem in creating a more sustainable and electric world. Submissions are open until October 15, 2024, and the global winners will be announced in early 2025.
The application and selection criteria reflect Schneider’s integrated approach to sustainability. The focus remains on decarbonization efforts to electrify, reduce, and replace while also looking more broadly at endeavors to create an Electricity 4.0 future through actions to strategize, digitize, and decarbonize. This includes improving energy efficiency, implementing digital tools and technologies, and other examples of impact and innovation. In addition to receiving valuable recognition, award winners benefit from global visibility that could lead to new business opportunities.
“Schneider Electric’s Sustainability Impact Awards underscore our deep commitment to fostering sustainability across our global partner network. These awards celebrate innovative solutions that advance our collective journey towards a more sustainable and electric future. We encourage all eligible partners to apply and showcase their impactful initiatives,” stated Emily Heitman, Country President at Schneider Electric Canada.
Upon winning a 2023 global award, Claude Routhier, Special Projects Advisor, Poly-Energie Inc responded, “Schneider’s Sustainability Impact Awards is in full accordance with our company philosophy to promote and implement advanced climate friendly solutions for our clients. Winning the 2023 North American Sustainability Award is a significant achievement for our team, affirming our dedication to a brighter future in collaboration with Schneider Electric.”
How to enter
Applications will be accepted from now, and the deadline for submissions is October 15, 2024 (apply here). All nominations and submissions will be shortlisted for country awards; country winners will be entered into the regional finals before being considered for the global award. The global winners will be announced in early 2025.
The 2023 edition of the program received over 400 entries from 60 countries. Twelve companies were selected for the global Sustainability Impact Awards and announced at the Schneider Electric Innovation Summit in Paris on 3 April 2024.
The 2024 Sustainability Impact Awards continue the momentum of Schneider’s Partnering for Sustainability initiative aimed at empowering Schneider’s extensive partner ecosystem to deliver a more sustainable future. The latest milestone of this was the launch of the Schneider Electric Sustainability School, a free educational resource available for companies worldwide to accelerate their decarbonization journey.
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