{"id":61386,"date":"2022-02-28T15:42:44","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T15:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pr.asianetpakistan.com\/?p=87503"},"modified":"2022-02-28T15:42:44","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T15:42:44","slug":"schneider-electric-joins-world-woman-hour-to-inspire-future-generations-of-women-to-work-in-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesiatribune.com\/schneider-electric-joins-world-woman-hour-to-inspire-future-generations-of-women-to-work-in-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Schneider Electric joins World Woman Hour to inspire future generations of women to work in energy"},"content":{"rendered":"
Rueil-Malmaison (France),\u00a0<\/strong>February 28, 2022 –\u00a0<\/strong>Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced its work with the\u00a0World Woman Foundation<\/u><\/a>\u00a0to promote the role of women in the energy sector.<\/p>\n To mark International Women\u2019s Day on March 8, women leaders from the world of energy will share their stories to inspire young women and girls to persevere with their personal and professional aspirations. The\u00a0World Woman Hour<\/u><\/a>\u00a0online event premiers on\u00a0Facebook Watch<\/u><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0LinkedIn Live<\/u><\/a>\u00a0on March 8 at 1 PM EST and will then be available on demand.<\/p>\n The five female energy leaders featured include:<\/p>\n \u201cWomen are underrepresented in STEM fields, so with the World Woman Foundation, we aim to shine a light on the positive contribution women are making in the world of energy today,<\/em>\u201d said Charise Le, Chief Human Resources Officer at Schneider Electric. \u201cWe continue to challenge gender stereotypes and inequality to foster a gender-balanced workplace and #BreakTheBias.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n The World Woman Foundation is a global community of 15,000 members committed to scaling and accelerating the impact of women and girls through long-term investments to expand skills, connections, capacity, and visibility. Over the last five years, it has built a network of 300 change-makers and 55,000 Global Mentorship Program graduates in 20 countries.<\/p>\n Working with the World Woman Foundation is just one of the actions taken by Schneider Electric as part of its commitment to gender equality. Schneider\u2019s wider\u00a02025 sustainability goals<\/u><\/a>\u00a0include working towards targets to boost female representation across different levels of the workforce. In 2021, Schneider\u00a0passed a gender-diversity milestone<\/u><\/a>\u00a0as women now make up 44% of its\u00a0Executive Committee<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n Schneider\u2019s inclusive work policies support gender equity by helping employees to better manage their work and personal lives \u2013 for example, through\u00a0flexible work<\/u><\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0providing family, care and bereavement paid leave<\/u><\/a>. Schneider also seeks to ensure equal pay across comparable groups of employees and reduce the pay gap between women and men to less than 1% by 2025.<\/p>\n For more information about Schneider\u2019s commitment to women\u2019s empowerment and diversity, equity and inclusion,\u00a0click here<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n About Schneider Electric<\/strong><\/p>\n Schneider\u2019s purpose is to\u00a0empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability<\/strong>\u00a0for all. We call this\u00a0Life Is On<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Our mission is to be your\u00a0digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency<\/strong>.<\/p>\n We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries.<\/p>\n We are the\u00a0most local of global companies<\/strong>. We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems that are passionate about our shared\u00a0Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered<\/strong>\u00a0values.<\/p>\n www.se.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n Follow us on:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Discover the newest perspectives shaping sustainability, electricity 4.0, and next generation automation on\u00a0<\/strong>Schneider Electric Insights<\/u><\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Hashtags:\u00a0<\/strong>#LifeIsOn #SEGreatPeople #Meaningful #Inclusive #Empowered #OurImpact #BreakTheBias<\/p>\n Attachment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n