Sustainability Impact Awards

If you are a Schneider Electric partner, customer or supplier with a passion and commitment to sustainability, then we want to receive your nomination. The award recognition could be a real game changer for your team and your business - nominate your company today!

FAQs

 
 

PARTICIPATION

There is only one category to submit but there are three categories of winners:

Channel Partners, Customers, Suppliers

Please reach out to impactawards.partner@se.com or your Schneider Electric representative with questions or for more information.

You can sign up at https://sustainability-impact-awards.se.com and make sure to confirm your email address. Don't forget to click "Participate" in order to receive announcements and notifications about the program.

When there is an update, you will receive an email from the admin on the Impact Awards platform and at your provided email address. Please make sure you have clicked "Participate" and check your junk mailbox!

You will receive an email confirmation upon successful registration for the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Awards program.

To update your details, log in at https://sustainability-impact-awards.se.com and go to your participant profile to edit or change your details.

Yes, our Sustainability Impact Awards program will be delivered on three levels (country/zone, regional, global) based on our five operations centers - North America, International, Europe, France, and China; and at the global level. In certain geographies, only country/zone or regional awards may only be given.

This is not applicable for Suppliers categories; only global winners will be selected directly from the end of the registration phase.

ELIGIBILITY

The Awards Program is open to all organizations worldwide that work with Schneider Electric to enable efficiency and sustainability.

For partners:
Partner organizations need to be one of the following business types to take part in the program:

  • Homebuilders
  • IT Partners
  • Panel Builders
  • Design Firms
  • Contractors
  • System Integrators
  • EcoXperts
  • OEMs
  • Industrial Automation SI
  • Machine Integrators
  • Electrical and Industrial Automation Distributors

In order to be eligible:

  • You are part of the Schneider Electric Partner Program
  • The solution you deployed was for a commercial customer who was the end-user of a Schneider Electric product or service
  • Schneider Electric components were the main components of the solution
  • Your entry is for a solution that delivered growth and success for a customer in the last 12 months
  • You are able to provide customer references for your submission

For customers:
Any company is eligible for all segments.

For suppliers:
The Awards Program is open to all suppliers participating in The Zero Carbon Project.

Entries can be for projects completed within the last 12 months.

APPLICATION / NOMINATION PHASE

For the Application/Nomination Phase, your team must submit a proposal in English or your local language

Yes, but only while the window for nominations is open (ie. 1st July - 1st November 2024). Once the nomination period closes on 1st November 2024, no further edits can be made.

Yes! Files under 50 MB can be uploaded with your award entry. If your content exceeds the 50 MB limit, you can give the judges access via the URL to your video streaming platform.

Yes! We welcome you to submit multiple entries. If you have multiple stories to share with different Customers, you can also submit multiple entries.

Email us at impactawards.partner@se.com and include the question(s) that you are seeking clarification on. While we strive to respond to such inquiries promptly, kindly allow up to four (4) business days for our response.

Yes, you may submit entries for a solution that serves more than a single customer.

Yes, you are welcome to submit an entry to each region where your solution is deployed.

Information shared by Schneider Electric is to be used for the purposes of the program only. Please refer to the Terms & Conditions.

Please read the questions for each award category carefully and be sure to answer each one as clearly as possible, providing supporting data where appropriate.

Your entry must be received by (ie. deadline for submitting your completed nomination is) 1st November 2024 at 23:59 PST US time. Sorry, but no submissions will be accepted after this deadline.

Not at this point. Should your entry receive an award, we will notify you about the release-form requirements.

We will not contact your customer unless it is part of the review requirements as detailed in the guidelines for your specific entry. However, we do recommend that you let your customers know that they are included as a reference in your nomination. Should you win an award, we will follow up with you and let you know of any release forms are required from your customer at that time.

No, customers featured in your entry may speak any language. Schneider Electric is a global company, and our judges anticipate many submissions highlighting solutions for customers from all over the world.

FINAL WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT

  • Country/Zone winners will be selected in November-December 2024. Regional winners will be selected in January 2025.
  • Global winners with be announced by April 2025

The Global Award ceremony will be held in the first half of 2025. This event and location is still in development. We will update this information once it's confirmed.

We hope you will join us, but attendance at the regional or global award ceremony is not required in order for you to be recognized.