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As a sustainable company, Schneider Electric drives purpose, culture, and business to create a resilient, inclusive, and eco-conscious world.
Our corporate sustainability strategy
Sustainability insights
Be an Impact Maker
Meaningful impact takes an ecosystem of people, communities, suppliers, customers, and partners — and it needs to happen at every stage of the lifecycle.
Learn how we help top 1,000 suppliers deliver on their sustainable goal to reduce CO2 emissions by half by 2025. Through our dedicated decarbonisation programme that offers training, expert support, tools, and solutions, our partners get everything they need to accelerate their business.
Sustainable recognitions and awards
Named the world’s most sustainable company
Named the World’s Most Sustainable Corporation for the second time
Named the Most Sustainable Corporation in Europe
Named as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year
European leader in the list and in the top 15 for the 10th consecutive year
Leader in its industry in managing the most significant ESG risks and opportunities
Included in 2024 in the main Euronext Vigeo indices
Platinum medal in 2025 for the 5th consecutive year
Diversity Leader for the 4th consecutive year
In the FTSE4Good Index Series for the 9th year in a row
Honoured with the Gold Seal of the Capital Goods Industry for Gender Equality
Climate champion for the 14th consecutive year
Included in DJSI World for the 14th consecutive year
Awarded with a Terra Carta Seal in 2022
2030 United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development
The 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are focused on protecting the planet, alleviating poverty, and achieving worldwide peace and justice. The Schneider Sustainability Impact and Essentials are transformation tools, aligned to all SDGs. They promote rapid, disruptive changes to heighten our sustainability performance, and uphold industry leadership in corporate social responsibility.
More about what we do for sustainability
How can we create a sustainable and inclusive world through a comprehensive corporate sustainability strategy?
Schneider Electric leads the way as a sustainable company through digital transformation and next-generation automation by following a corporate sustainability strategy with decarbonisation goals at its core. As an Impact company, Schneider Electric is committed to engaging with sustainability on all fronts, including climate, resources, gender diversity, and inclusion. Schneider Electric is leading the net-zero transition and is ready to bridge business resilience and sustainability for its partners by helping them set up innovative corporate sustainability strategies that make the most of available energy, resources, and people. Our Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Program (SSI) focuses on achieving Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) targets as well as carbon emission in our operations by 2025, boosting our efforts toward fighting climate change and social inequality, and fulfilling local commitments. We partner with our customers and suppliers to deploy services and solutions that deliver energy efficiency and sustainability and drive them towards reduced carbon emissions. Our innovation portfolio helps us move toward a better world through continuous investments and developments in reliable and green energy for immediate and lasting "Net-Zero ready" operations in line with our carbon pledge.
We are committed to preserving natural ecosystems and resources on our planet by upholding our customers’ trust through high social, governance, and ethical standards to prevent biodiversity loss. We believe in creating equal opportunities by ensuring that uniqueness is valued, and the work environment is inclusive. We believe in fostering learning, upskilling, and development for each generation paving for the next. We have a purpose of empowering local communities by promoting local initiatives and enabling individuals and partners to make sustainability a reality for all. Our experts, well-versed in global, corporate sustainability initiatives, including carbon reduction programmes, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and supply chain initiatives, enable our clients to a pathway to net-zero and climate leadership.
Why is Schneider Electric a sustainable company?
Schneider Electric is a sustainable company because it integrates energy efficiency, renewable solutions, and ESG commitments to minimize environmental impact while supporting global progress.
What makes Schneider Electric a sustainable company?
Its focus on innovation, carbon reduction, circular economy practices, and community initiatives makes Schneider Electric a sustainable company leading in energy and automation.
How does a sustainable company benefit customers?
A sustainable company like Schneider Electric helps customers lower costs, reduce emissions, and future-proof operations with efficient, eco-friendly technologies and smart solutions.
What are Schneider Electric’s 2030 goals as a sustainable company?
By 2030, Schneider Electric aims to achieve carbon neutrality, expand renewable adoption, enhance circular practices, and support communities with impactful sustainability programs.
How to partner with a sustainable company like Schneider Electric?
Businesses can partner with Schneider Electric by leveraging its consulting, digital platforms, and innovative solutions to co-create energy-efficient, low-carbon, and future-ready strategies.