2. Agenda
Business and responsibility
to answer the energy dilemna
Our sustainable development
approach
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3. We are energy optimists…
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4. Taking into account the energy dilemma…
The facts The need
Energy demand by 2050
vs
CO2 emissions
Electrical energy demand by to avoid dramatic
2030
climate changes
Source: IEA 2008 Source: IPCC 2007, figure (vs. 1990 level)
Energy management is the key
to address the dilemma
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5. … we have an answer to two main
energy issues
.
> In the South, > In the North,
help the poorest waste less energy
nations to access and practise
energy environmental-
and assist them in friendly production
their development and consumption
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6. Access to energy
Our BipBop programme
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7. Today, 1.6 billion people do not have
access to energy
> More than 500 million people have no access to electricity in India and
Sub-Saharan Africa, and more than 100 million in Bangladesh, Indonesia…
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8. Our programme BipBop
Business Investment
Build adequate Build an investment
offers/solutions to be fund to support the
a champion in the creation of companies
electrical distribution dedicated to electrical
field for the bottom of business for the
the pyramid bottom of the pyramid
B I
Bop
P
Bottom Of the Pyramid (Bop) People
Expression commonly used to Train young people from the
name those with the lowest income bottom of the pyramid in electrical
in each country skills and sponsor them
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9. 2009 key figures
Business
Every day, 1,300 households throughout the
world have access to electricity thanks to
prepayment Conlog meters
Investment
B I
100 new companies in the electricity fields are
Bop
sponsored by Schneider Electric
P
People
More than 2,300 young people were trained for
jobs in the electricity field in 22 countries
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10. 2009 illustrations France
Partner with Adie, a French NGO,
Canada and the US to support long term unemployed
Schneider Electric volunteers people to help them create their
participate in Habitat For own business in the electricity field.
Humanity projects building
affordable housings for low- China
income families develop a complete
program to participate to
the Sichuan province
reconstruction
Chile
Partner with two local
universities to train
disadvantage young
people to the booming
business of automation Nigeria Madagascar
maintenance Support the training Bring electricity to a remote
of 70 young future village of 120 inhabitants
using renewable energies
electricians
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12. CO2 emission challenge in the North
World consumption up
45% since 1980, 70%
higher by 2030
Resource competition &
political instability keep
prices high
●Coal use continues to grow in emerging markets
These trends are here to last unless we act !
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13. Committed to the energy dilemma…
we are "Energy Optimists"
2
We provide solutions
for energy efficiency
x
The increase in energy
energy audits
energy efficiency
consumption by 2050 enabling products
energy management solutions
÷2
… for residential,
commercial and industrial
buildings
The CO2 emissions reduction
to avoid dramatic climate
changes by 2050
… for industrial processes
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14. Partner of the first
« zero emission »
scientific station
In partnership with the International Polar
Foundation, Schneider Electric is providing
electrical distribution, building management
and remote control solutions for the Princess
Elisabeth Antarctica research station.
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15. Agenda
Business and responsibility
to answer the energy dilemna
Our sustainable development
approach
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16. Sustainable development organization
Sustainable development Sustainable development Sustainable development
strategic committee department Communities
● Define strategy ● Increase the social Health and Safety
● Involve communities responsibility involvment Environment products
● Share information of Schneider Electric
Environment/sites
● Design innovative
BipBop
responsible initiatives
● Deploy action plans
● Lead programmes
● Reach targets
BipBop
● Share best practises
Carbon footprint
To prepare the Company to tackle
New Planet & Society challenges
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17. Our approach
Profit
Business opportunities
●Energy efficiency
●Access to energy
●Circular economy
Corporate governance
●Business ethics
●Suppliers mobilization
Planet People
●Low carbon footprint ●Social innovation
●Energy Action ●Diversity & Human rights
●Eco-design and eco– ●Health, safety and well being
production ●Equiity
●Eco-labem ●Employees SD training
●Waste reduction ●Training of young people in
new economies
●Support entrepeneurs by micro-
credits
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18. Planet and Society barometer
www.barometer.schneider-electric.com
Planet
•30,000 T annual reduction of our our CO2 emissions
•2/3 of our products’revenues gained with Green Premium products
•2/3 of our employees work in ISO 14001 certified sites
Profit
•7 pts. above Schneider Electric’s annual growth gained by its Energy Efficiency business
•10 countries implement a recovery process of SF6 gas
•1,000,000 households from the Bop have access to energy with Schneider Electric solutions
•60% of our total purchases from suppliers who support Global Compact
•4 SRI indexes select Schneider Electric
People
•10% annual decrease in the frequency rate of accidents
•14 pts. increase in the Company’s employees recommendation score
•2,000 employees trained on energy management solutions
•10,000 young people from the Bop* trained in electricity
•500 new entrepreneurs from the Bop start their own business in the electricity market
(*Bop : Bottom of the pyramid)
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19. Recognised by main Socially
Responsible Investment (SRI) indexes
● Dow Jones Sustainability indexes
● Sustainability World Index
● Stoxx Index
● ASPI Eurozone: Since 2001
● Advanced Sustainable Performance Indices
● Listing the top 120 best European companies in
terms of corporate social responibility
● Ethibel
● Comprehensive perspective on the financial
performance of the world's leading companies in
terms of sustainability
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20. More
www.schneider-electric.com
www.foundation.schneider-electric.com
www.barometer.schneider-electric.com
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