How Schneider Electric is working to achieve net-zero emissions through electricity 4.0

Taiil Kim, global director of strategy at Schneider Electric, explains how electricity 4.0 is powering the manufacturing industry towards a greener future

06/09/2023


As the world shifts towards a greener and more sustainable future, there is a growing need for governments and companies to commit to decarbonization. The implementation of sustainability goals, however, comes with several challenges such as limited resources, complex regulatory frameworks and a lack of access to advanced technologies.

Taiil Kim, global director of strategy at Schneider Electric, spoke at the recent All Access Operational Excellence in Manufacturing to discuss how his company is tackling these challenges. Watch this full, 30-minute session and discover:

  • Why the fastest route to achieving net-zero emissions through electricity 4.0, a new approach that involves tackling both the supply and demand ends of electricity. By leveraging digital technologies and sustainable energy sources, Electricity 4.0 offers a scalable and cost-effective way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while increasing efficiency.
  • The headwinds and tailwinds faced by companies and governments in achieving their sustainability goals. From changing consumer preferences to evolving regulatory frameworks, there are many factors that can impact the success of sustainability initiatives. By understanding these challenges and developing effective strategies to overcome them, organizations can better position themselves for success.
  • Schneider Electric's integrated approach of strategize, digitize and decarbonize. This approach enables businesses to achieve their sustainability objectives while also increasing efficiency and reducing costs. By strategically aligning sustainability goals with digital technologies and decarbonization initiatives, organizations can create a virtuous cycle of environmental and economic benefits.