Schneider Electric To Become Operationally Net- Zero By 2030
Schneider Electric Strategy Talk around the theme- Homes of the Future highlighted sustainability and energy consumption with regards to smart home systems and had architects sharing their views on technology aligning with needs of the environment. Gita Ramanan, CEO & Co-Founder, Design Café was of the view that sustainability should remain the top priority right from selecting the construction material to finalizing on how to utilize the space effectively, all these decisions are taken after evaluating the long-term impact on the environment. Ar. Kavita Sastry, Principal Architect, KS Designs Studio and Chairperson, IIID Bengaluru, mentioned during the strategy talk, “We are witnessing an uptick of homes that blend technology with nature and sustainability and therefore counteract the effects of increasing carbon footprints. Homes of the future will continue aligning with the needs of the environment as well as the needs of individuals and bring together innovation to sustain clean and green living”. According to Srinivas Shanbhogue, Vice President- Home and Distribution, Schneider, the company with its energy management and home automation products is constantly working towards bringing sustainable and smart home solutions. “Our energy- efficient home automation solutions seamlessly fit into existing and new homes, providing sustainable comfort, convenience, and security. At Schneider Electric, we have taken various measures to reduce our carbon footprint and have further pledged to become operationally net- zero by 2030,” he stated during the talk.
Tags : ALLIED Architects Home automation Schneider Electric Sustainability environment energy Srinivas Shanbhogue Smart Home Systems