Schneider Electric has achieved recognition from the Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) for showcasing the best sustainable practices in the MENA built environment.
The EmiratesGBC MENA Green Building Awards 2023 acknowledged excellence and best practices in the built environment across sixteen distinct categories related to the design, construction, and operation of building projects in the region. The 12th cycle of the Awards program recognised and celebrated the exceptional work of firms, practitioners, and consultants of sustainability and green building in the public and private sectors.
Amel Chadli, Vice President for Digital Energy and EM Software, MEA, who was present at the awards, commented, “We are proud to be recognized by the Emirates Green Building Council for our commitment to sustainable development. These awards affirm Schneider Electric’s leadership in driving innovation for a more energy-efficient built environment in the MENA region and are a testament to our continuous efforts to promote sustainable practices and solutions and drive impactful change and innovation.”
Schneider Electric was awarded ‘Best Energy Management Product of the Year’ and ‘Best Indoor Air Quality Product of the Year’ for its SpaceLogic Insight-Sensor, an advanced six-in-one room sensor, built to increase comfort and save energy. The SpaceLogic Insight-Sensor is a part of EcoStruxure Connected Room Solutions – a flexible and modular solution for connected rooms of Schneider Electric which modernises the building’s infrastructure with an IP backbone, integrating the control of systems such as lighting, air conditioning, indoor air and environmental quality and more.
Schneider Electric also won in the ‘Healthy Spaces Project of the Year’ category for its collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism in Saudi Arabia to enable and empower the first-ever innovative digital and smart workplace environment initiative in the Kingdom. The initiative was aimed at promoting healthy spaces with a digital experience interlocked with the facility operations, whilst ensuring top-notch indoor air quality.