Business Chief Europe Magazine April 2015 | Page 69

ENERGY energy to the world . It also has a scheme called the energy university – an online service , which is free to organisations , regions and the general public .

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Looking to the future So what does the future hold for Schneider Electric ? “ We are looking at future trends and how we can move forward in a more digital and resource constrained world ,” explains Dewis . “ We have a big focus on helping our customer be more connected through technology and through our people and the skills and services we provide . “ We then also have a challenge to try and address consumption in its most holistic form . We know that energy demand will come under constrain and we can see shifts in global population spending as middle incomes increase in the developing world – all these elements will effect where our resources go and that represents a challenges for our customers .
“ We are focused on helping organisations understand how the lack of resources can affect them and how the impact of major shifts such as climate change are going to affect their organisation . We want to educate them to recognise a risk today as a potential opportunity tomorrow ,” he says . “ Ultimately , we ’ re helping our customers do more with less - harming no one and benefitting everyone . We are trying to ensure we can sustain a level of quality , stability and sustainability in people ’ s lives and our customers ’ organisations .” Dewis concludes .
INDUSTRY
ENERGY
HEADQUARTERS
France
FOUNDED
1836
EMPLOYEES
170,000
REVENUE
$ 30 billion
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
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