Schneider Electric (SE) | Sustainability Performance
Develops energy management, industrial automation, and digital infrastructure solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
1836
France
10,001+ employees
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
$10B+ in revenue
$1B - 10B in profitability
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#222
Overall#12
in France#11
in Electrical & Electronic ManufacturingSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste managementWater managementGovernance
TargetsESG scores and exclusionsB-corp & CDPFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections
CO2 scope 1 + 2
Leading
Renewable energy
Waste generated
Aligned
Market cap
Revenue
R&D intensity
Carbon emissions
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: 39 out of 450
Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)
Industry rank: 39 out of 450
Scope 1
Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
Industry benchmark
(adj. for revenues)
(adj. for revenues)
Renewable energy
Reveal data for 1 credit
62%2024
Industry rank: 24 out of 450
Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: 24 out of 450
Total energy
Share of renewable energy
Industry benchmark
Renewable electricity
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total electricity consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total electricity
Share of renewable electricity
Industry benchmark
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark
11.9
B/M 26.8
1.2K
B/M 514.1
32.0
B/M 46.5
3.0
B/M 2.0
Powered by illuminem and GIST Impact
Waste
Reveal data for 1 credit
138.3K2025
Total waste generated (tonnes)
Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
Industry Benchmark
Powered by illuminem and GIST Impact
Controversy level
Powered by illuminem
Carbon emissions breakdown
Reveal data for 2 credits
| KPI | Metric | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Benchmark | ||
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* |
Waste management
Reveal data for 2 credits
| KPI | Metric | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Benchmark | ||
| ******* | ******* | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* | ******* |
Water management
Reveal data for 2 credits
| KPI | Metric | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Benchmark | ||
| ******* | ******* | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* | ******* |
| ******* | ******* | - | - | ******* | ******* | ******* | ******* |
Market cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Operating margin
Revenue & EBITDA
$45.3BFY2025 revenue
Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)
Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
Margin trends
Margin as % of revenue
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
Powered by illuminem
Free cashflow
Capex
Debt/equity ratio
R&D intensity
5.1%FY2025
R&D as % of revenue
R&D as % of revenue
Industry benchmark
Powered by illuminem
Return on invested capital
10.0%FY2026
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
Powered by illuminem
Analyst revenue estimates & actuals
Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)
Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only
40.5
▼ 0.4%
43.1
▲ 1.3%
45.3
▲ 0.4%
64.2
2030Powered by illuminem
Environmental policy coverage
Carbon reduction policy
Available
Human rights policy
Available
Recycling policy
Available
Workplace health & safety policy
Available
33%
Independent Directors
12 out of 36 incl. management
SBTi targets and commitments
| Target | Status | Temperature alignment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near-term target | Targets set | 1.5°C | 2030 |
| Long-term target | Targets set | 1.5°C | 2050 |
| Net-zero | Targets set | - | 2050 |
| Business Ambition 1.5°C | Member | - | 2019 |
Target details
Overall Net-Zero Target French multinational corporation Schneider Electric commits to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050 from a 2021 base year. Near-Term Targets French multinational corporation Schneider Electric commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 76% by 2030 from a 2021 base year. Schneider Electric also commits to increase annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 82% in 2021 to 100% by 2030. Schneider Electric further commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 25% by 2030 from a 2021 base year. Long-Term Targets French multinational corporation Schneider Electric commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2021 base year. Schneider Electric also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 90% within the same timeframe.
Powered by illuminem and Science Based Targets initiative. Last updated: 25 Aug 2022Sustainability targets and commitments
| Target | Year | Value | Scope | Baseline |
|---|
Overall score
95
Environment
99
Social
99
Governance
87
Exclusion screening
Adult content
Not available
Alcoholic
Not available
Animal testing
Not available
Firearms
Not available
Tobacco
Not available
Gambling
Not available
Nuclear
Not available
CDP Scores
Climate Score
A
Water Score
Not disclosed
A
A-
B
B-
C
C-
D
D-
