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\u00a0<\/p>\n At Schneider Electric, sustainability is part of
\u00a0<\/p>\n The company’s Green Premium\u2122 products, for example,
\u00a0<\/p>\n The company is
In 2020, Schneider Electric announced it was
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\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Data center and edge computing energy demands are
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\n<\/ul>\n Further, its EcoStruxure Micro Data Centers offer
\u00a0<\/p>\n “Climate change has become the greatest challenge of our time, and the
\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n To learn more about Schneider Electric’s sustainability commitments,
\nOutReach<\/a>\u00a0– 29 September 2021 –\u00a0Schneider
\nElectric<\/a>, the leader in digital
\ntransformation of energy management and automation, has been awarded ‘Sustainable
\nInfrastructure Vendor of the Year’ at the CRN Tech Impact Awards 2021. The
\naward recognises the company’s leadership in developing sustainable and energy
\nefficient technologies for data centers and edge computing<\/a> environments, and its proven track record in helping
\npartners and customers deliver solutions that address the crucial issues of
\nsustainability and the circular economy. Launched in March 2021, the CRN Tech Impact Awards<\/a>
\nhonours the
\nvendors, distributors, IT resellers and MSPs leading the way in addressing
\ntheir own environmental and social impact, and that of their technologies,
\nsolutions and services. <\/p>\n
\nour DNA. Our purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and our
\nresources, and work with our channel community to bring progress and
\nsustainability through digitization and electrification to a wide range of
\nindustries including data centers, energy grids, buildings, and industrial
\nfacilities.\u00a0 Named as Corporate Knights’
\n‘Most Sustainable Corporation in the World’ in 2021, Schneider Electric has a
\nhistory of driving digital transformation globally and today it works with both
\nchannel partners and customers to reduce their environmental impact through
\ntechnological innovation and sustainable business strategies. <\/p>\n
\noffer sustainable performance by design and accounted for more than 76% of sales
\nin 2020. Its ECOFIT\u2122 and Trade-UPS, recycle and take-back programs address the
\ncircular economy and ensure the responsible disposal of discarded
\ninfrastructure technologies such as MV equipment and UPSs. Further, its
\nEcoStruxure\u2122 solutions and Energy & Sustainability Services directly enable
\ncustomers to reduce their CO2 <\/sub>footprint and deliver an average of
\n20% reduced carbon emissions. <\/p>\n
\nalso no stranger to Net Zero and has worked tirelessly to address the impact of
\nscope-3 emissions on the environment by creating strategies to minimise CO2<\/sub>
\nin its supply chain and throughout its partner ecosystem. Today its public
\ncommitments include:<\/p>\n\n
\necosystem by five years to 2025;<\/li>\n
\nSBT target; <\/li>\n
\nchain by 2050. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\naccelerating its sustainability commitments and promised to help customers
\nsave\/ avoid 800M tonnes of carbon emissions by 2025. Just a short time into
\nthat program, it has helped to reduce CO2<\/sub> by 320 million tonnes<\/a>. Further,
\nit has launched The Zero Carbon Project<\/a>,
\nan initiative to halve the carbon emissions of its top supply chain partners by
\n2025, and a call to action already joined by 91% of them.<\/p>\n
\ntechnologies for the channel<\/b><\/p>\n
\nincreasing exponentially and a new report<\/a>
\nfrom Schneider Electric found that IT Energy Demands could increase 50% by
\n2030.\u00a0 To help partners design, build and
\ndeploy sustainable data centers from the cloud to the edge, Schneider has
\ncreated an industry-leading portfolio of solutions to address the issues of
\nsustainability and energy efficiency. They include:<\/p>\n\n
\n management to support sustainable IT in edge applications and data centers.<\/li>\n
\n interoperable remote monitoring software platform enabling partners
\n to gain data driven insights that drive sustainable decision-making and
\n digital services.<\/li>\n
\n and three<\/b>-phase lithium-ion <\/b>uninterruptible power
\n supplies<\/b><\/a> (UPS)<\/b> – such as its Galaxy series; a Green Premium
\n UPS providing up to 99% efficiency when operated in ECOnversion mode. <\/li>\n
\n offering 25% more efficiency and sustainability than comparable systems.<\/li>\n
\n energy reduction compared to air-cooling.<\/li>\n
\n computing systems combining power, cooling, security, IT and software. <\/li>\n
\n utilising pure air instead of SF6 gas, which has a\u00a0high
\n Global Warming Potential (GWP)<\/a>. <\/li>\n
\npartners the ability to design, build, and deploy edge facilities sustainably.
\nThese systems are used by Alliance Partners such as Cisco, Dell, and HPE to
\ncreate a standardised, repeatable approach to edge computing, essential to
\nreducing emissions at the edge.\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\nrole of channel partners has never been more crucial,”<\/i> said Karlton Gray, Channel Director,
\nSchneider Electric, UK and Ireland. “No single company can reduce its <\/i>environmental
\n<\/i>impact alone,
\nand only through greater collaboration, digitization and transparency, can we
\nmake Net Zero a reality. At Schneider, our mission is to be your partner for
\nefficiency and sustainability, and we’re truly delighted to have been named the
\nCRN Tech Impact Sustainable Infrastructure Vendor of the Year.” <\/i><\/p>\n
\nvisit the website<\/b><\/a>. <\/p>\n