GEC NEWS WIREEnergy Action Program honoured for reducing core energy consumption by almost 13 percent and carbon emissions by more than 16 percent
Schneider Electric has been recognized for its efforts to conserve and manage energy consumption at more than 300 company facilities around the world. The company was honoured with a Stewardship Award at the 2014 Platts Global Energy Awards.
Chris Hummel, Chief Marketing Officer, Schneider Electric said: “Energy efficiency is in our DNA, so we are especially proud to be recognized for the extensive efficiency programs we’ve implemented in our own facilities. We continuously help companies and individuals across the globe get more value out of the energy they consume while reducing emissions. This honour from Platts is strong recognition of that record of achievement and our commitment to adopt best practices internally.”
Schneider Electric received the Stewardship Award for Efficiency Initiative in the Commercial End-User category for results achieved through the company’s Energy Action Program. Stewardship Awards honour exemplary achievement in strategic vision, industry leadership, stewardship and innovative technologies.
Schneider Electric launched the Energy Action Program in 2011, embarking on an ambitious plan to employ its own best practices and develop new energy savings techniques at its own facilities around the world through a focus on innovation, sustainability and operational excellence.
