Schneider Electric Foundation Turns 25, Launches '25 Years Young' Campaign in the U.S.
Schneider Electric Foundation is celebrating its 25th anniversary with the '25 Years Young' campaign, launching a global call for contributions to support innovative youth projects. The initiative, titled 'Youth Innovation For A Sustainable Future', aims to select 25 impactful projects across five continents, focusing on professional engagement and fair transition. The winning project will receive a 50,000-euro prize at the COP29 climate summit in Bakou, Azerbaijan.
Founded in 1999, the foundation supports changemakers driving sustainable development, social inclusion, and community empowerment. Throughout 2024, it will raise awareness of youth's social and environmental impact and mobilize employee support. The campaign reaffirms Schneider Electric's commitment to empowering the next generation of trailblazers tackling urgent social and environmental challenges.
La Fondazione Schneider Electric celebra il suo 25° anniversario con la campagna '25 Anni Giovani', lanciando una chiamata globale per contributi a sostegno di progetti innovativi per i giovani. L'iniziativa, intitolata 'Innovazione Giovanile per un Futuro Sostenibile', mira a selezionare 25 progetti impattanti in cinque continenti, focalizzandosi sull'impegno professionale e sulla transizione equa. Il progetto vincitore riceverà un premio di 50.000 euro al vertice sul clima COP29 a Baku, Azerbaijan.
Fondata nel 1999, la fondazione supporta i cambiatori di gioco che promuovono uno sviluppo sostenibile, l'inclusione sociale e l'empowerment della comunità. Nel corso del 2024, sensibilizzerà l’opinione pubblica sull’impatto sociale e ambientale dei giovani e mobiliterà il supporto dei dipendenti. La campagna riafferma l’impegno di Schneider Electric a responsabilizzare la prossima generazione di innovatori che affrontano sfide sociali e ambientali urgenti.
La Fundación Schneider Electric celebra su 25.º aniversario con la campaña '25 Años Jóvenes', lanzando una convocatoria global para contribuciones que apoyen proyectos innovadores para los jóvenes. La iniciativa, titulada 'Innovación Juvenil para un Futuro Sostenible', tiene como objetivo seleccionar 25 proyectos impactantes en cinco continentes, centrándose en el compromiso profesional y la transición justa. El proyecto ganador recibirá un premio de 50.000 euros en la cumbre sobre el clima COP29 en Bakú, Azerbaiyán.
Fundada en 1999, la fundación apoya a los agentes de cambio que impulsan el desarrollo sostenible, la inclusión social y el empoderamiento comunitario. A lo largo de 2024, aumentará la conciencia sobre el impacto social y ambiental de la juventud y movilizará el apoyo de los empleados. La campaña reafirma el compromiso de Schneider Electric de empoderar a la próxima generación de innovadores que enfrentan desafíos sociales y ambientales urgentes.
슈나이더 일렉트릭 재단은 '25세의 젊음' 캠페인으로 25주년을 기념하며, 혁신적인 청소년 프로젝트를 지원하기 위한 글로벌 기부 요청을 시작합니다. '지속 가능한 미래를 위한 청소년 혁신'이라는 제목의 이 이니셔티브는 5개 대륙에서 25개의 영향력 있는 프로젝트를 선정하는 것을 목표로 하며, 직업 참여와 공정한 전환에 중점을 둡니다. 이긴 프로젝트는 아제르바이잔 바쿠에서 열리는 COP29 기후 정상 회의에서 50,000유로의 상금을 받게 됩니다.
1999년에 설립된 이 재단은 지속 가능한 개발, 사회적 포용 및 지역 사회의 권한 부여를 이끄는 변화의 주체들을 지원합니다. 2024년 동안, 청년의 사회적 및 환경적 영향에 대한 인식을 높이고 직원들의 지원을 모을 것입니다. 이 캠페인은 Schneider Electric이 긴급한 사회적 및 환경적 문제에 직면한 다음 세대의 개척자들을 지원하려는 헌신을 재확인합니다.
La Fondation Schneider Electric célèbre son 25e anniversaire avec la campagne '25 Ans Jeunes', lançant un appel mondial aux contributions pour soutenir des projets jeunesse innovants. L'initiative, intitulée 'Innovation Jeunesse pour un Futur Durable', vise à sélectionner 25 projets impactants sur cinq continents, en mettant l'accent sur l'engagement professionnel et la transition équitable. Le projet gagnant recevra un prix de 50 000 euros lors du sommet sur le climat COP29 à Bakou, en Azerbaïdjan.
Fondée en 1999, la fondation soutient les acteurs du changement qui favorisent le développement durable, l'inclusion sociale et l'autonomisation des communautés. Tout au long de l'année 2024, elle sensibilisera sur l'impact social et environnemental des jeunes et mobilisera le soutien des employés. La campagne réaffirme l'engagement de Schneider Electric à autonomiser la prochaine génération d'innovateurs face à des défis sociaux et environnementaux urgents.
Die Schneider Electric Stiftung feiert ihr 25-jähriges Bestehen mit der Kampagne '25 Jahre Jung' und startet einen weltweiten Aufruf zu Spenden zur Unterstützung innovativer Jugendprojekte. Die Initiative mit dem Titel 'Jugendinnovation für eine nachhaltige Zukunft' zielt darauf ab, 25 wirkungsvolle Projekte auf fünf Kontinenten auszuwählen, die sich auf berufliches Engagement und einen fairen Übergang konzentrieren. Das Gewinnerprojekt erhält einen Preis von 50.000 Euro beim COP29-Klimagipfel in Baku, Aserbaidschan.
Gegründet im Jahr 1999 unterstützt die Stiftung Veränderer, die nachhaltige Entwicklung, soziale Inklusion und Gemeinschaftsempowerment vorantreiben. Im Jahr 2024 wird sie das Bewusstsein für die soziale und ökologische Wirkung von Jugendlichen schärfen und die Unterstützung der Mitarbeiter mobilisieren. Die Kampagne bekräftigt das Engagement von Schneider Electric, die nächste Generation von Pionieren zu stärken, die sich dringenden sozialen und ökologischen Herausforderungen stellen.
- Launching global initiative to support innovative youth projects
- Offering 50,000-euro prize for the winning project
- Increasing visibility for selected projects through social media channels
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- '25 Years Young' celebrates the 25th anniversary of the foundation
- A global call for contributions will award impactful and innovative youth projects
'25 Years Young': A Celebration of Youth and 25 Years of Action
Founded in 1999 under the aegis of the Fondation de
Ever since its creation, the Schneider Electric Foundation has been a pioneer in supporting positive initiatives to tackle growing social and environmental challenges and many innovations are driven by young people from around the world. The foundation supports them in making an impact for a fairer energy transition and is honoring them on its 25th anniversary.
'Youth Innovation for A Sustainable Future': A Global Call for Contributions
The call for contributions titled 'Youth Innovation For A Sustainable Future' with Ashoka's program Changemaker Companies aims to select 25 of the most impactful and innovative youth projects across all five continents (
"The '25 Years Young' campaign celebrates the Schneider Electric Foundation's 25-year journey and reaffirms our commitment to the future," said Aamir Paul, President, North America Operations, Schneider Electric. "Through this initiative, we hope to empower the next generation of trailblazers whose innovations will solve the most urgent social and environmental challenges of tomorrow."
About the Schneider Electric Foundation
In a world where social and environmental challenges are more widespread and more urgent than ever, the Schneider Electric Foundation supports innovative and forward-looking initiatives to give as many people as possible the energy they need to succeed.
Always forward-looking and optimistic, the goal of the Schneider Electric Foundation is to play a part in creating a fairer, less carbon-intensive society that gives future generations the tools to transform our world.
About Ashoka
Ashoka is the largest global network of leading social entrepreneurs — individuals with new ideas to systemically address the world's biggest challenges and the entrepreneurial skill to transform those ideas into national, regional and global social impact. Over 40 years, Ashoka has supported more than 3,800 social entrepreneurs in 90 countries with solutions addressing society's most pressing issues. Ashoka's vision is a world in which Everyone is a Changemaker — a society that responds quickly and effectively to challenges, and where everyone has the freedom, confidence and societal support to address any social problem.
For more information, visit ashoka.org.
About Schneider Electric
Schneider's purpose is to create Impact by empowering all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.
Our mission is to be the trusted partner in Sustainability and Efficiency.
We are a global industrial technology leader bringing world-leading expertise in electrification, automation and digitization to smart industries, resilient infrastructure, future-proof data centers, intelligent buildings, and intuitive homes. Anchored by our deep domain expertise, we provide integrated end-to-end lifecycle AI enabled Industrial IoT solutions with connected products, automation, software and services, delivering digital twins to enable profitable growth for our customers.
We are a people company with an ecosystem of 150,000 colleagues and more than a million partners operating in over 100 countries to ensure proximity to our customers and stakeholders. We embrace diversity and inclusion in everything we do, guided by our meaningful purpose of a sustainable future for all.
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