The application and selection criteria reflect Schneiders integrated approach to sustainability. The focus remains on decarbonization efforts to electrify, reduce, and replace while also looking more broadly at endeavors to create anElectricity 4.0<\/a>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.\u00a0<\/p>\n \nWe believe that when innovation and commitment come together, we can drive meaningful changes and create lasting impact. This award program celebrates the #ImpactMakers who are relentless and passionate in turning ambition into action for a more sustainable, electric, and digital world, stated Chris Leong, EVP Chief Marketing Officer, Schneider Electric.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Upon winning a 2023 global award, Henkels Global Key Account Manager Pia Oelze responded, This award represents personal achievement, exceptional teamwork between Henkel and Schneider Electric to explore solutions-oriented sustainability programs, and the collective progress we have made to create a better tomorrow.\u00a0<\/p>\n How to enter\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Applications will be accepted from now,and the deadline for submissions is October 15, 2024 (apply here<\/a>).\u00a0 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.\u00a0<\/p>\n The2023 edition of the programreceived 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.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The 2024 Sustainability Impact Awards continue the momentum of Schneiders Partnering for <\/a>Sustainability<\/a> initiative aimed at empowering Schneiders extensive partner ecosystem to deliver a more sustainable future. The latest milestone of this was the launch of theSchneider Electric Sustainability School<\/a>, a free educational resource available for companies worldwide to accelerate their decarbonization journey.\u00a0<\/p>\n Contact:\u00a0<\/strong>Schneider Electric\u00a0Global Media Relations<\/a> \/\u00a0global.pr@se.com<\/p>\n \n Attachment<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n
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