Programme Achieves Key Milestones in CO2 Reduction and

Inclusion

SYDNEY — Schneider Electric has announced the completion of its Sustainability Impact programme for 2021-2025, achieving a score of 8.86/10. The programme has made significant strides in reducing CO2 emissions and promoting sustainability, according to the company.

Over the five-year period, Schneider Electric reported that it enabled its customers to save and avoid 862 million tonnes of CO2 emissions, surpassing its initial goal of 800 million tonnes. “Schneider Sustainability Impact 2021–2025 has been a transformative journey,” said Olivier Blum, CEO of Schneider Electric.

The company also emphasised its role in engaging its supply chain through the Zero Carbon Project, reducing suppliers’ operational CO2 emissions by 56%. Esther Finidori, Chief Sustainability Officer, stated, “Closing SSI 2021–2025 is a milestone, not a finish line.”

Community and Supplier Engagement

Schneider Electric’s efforts extended to improving working conditions across its supply chain, with 98% of strategic suppliers meeting Decent Work requirements. The Access to Energy initiative has benefited over 61 million people worldwide, exceeding its target of 50 million.

This announcement comes as industries face increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices. The company has been recognised in top ESG ratings, highlighting its leadership in sustainability. Schneider Electric plans to continue leveraging technology and innovation to further its sustainability goals.

In addition to environmental achievements, the company has committed to social responsibility, ensuring that local communities benefit from their initiatives. Their programmes aim to provide education and resources to underprivileged areas, fostering development and economic growth. By addressing both ecological and social aspects, Schneider Electric has set a comprehensive benchmark for corporate sustainability efforts.

Looking forward, Schneider Electric is set to launch new initiatives that will build on the success of the Sustainability Impact program. These initiatives are poised to drive greater efficiency and embrace digital transformation, leading to a more resilient and sustainable future. The company remains dedicated to setting industry standards and inspiring others to join the global movement towards sustainability.

Source: newshub.medianet.com.au

Last updated: 4 April 2026, 8:24 pm