Active Energy Podcast

Feeling stuck? You're not alone. Tune into the Unstuck Series podcast, where our experts discuss common sustainability challenges and share tools to bridge the gap from ambition to impact. In this episode, discover how Roca Group turned their sustainability vision into  reality. Join us for insights and strategies to empower your journey Additional Resources: • Connect with ⁠⁠Kate Plourde⁠⁠, ⁠⁠ Joaquim Daura, and Carlos Velazquez to keep the conversation rolling. • ⁠⁠Follow ⁠⁠Sustainability Business on LinkedIn for access to real-time insights and our latest blogs, videos, eBooks & more. • ⁠⁠Download⁠⁠ our guidebook where we share insights into how corporations are making progress and transforming ambition into impact and how you can take action.

Feeling stuck? You're not alone. Dive into the Unstuck Series podcast, here Schneider Electric experts, Kate Plourde, Dave Kramer, and David Phillippe discuss the most common sustainability challenges and discover the tools used to bridge the gap from ambition to impact. In this episode, we share insights into a global beverage company's journey from stuck to unstuck. Additional Resources: • Connect with ⁠Kate Plourde⁠, ⁠Dave Kramer⁠, and ⁠David Phillippe⁠ to keep the conversation rolling. • ⁠Follow ⁠Sustainability Business on LinkedIn for access to real-time insights and our latest blogs, videos, eBooks & more. • ⁠Download⁠ our guidebook where we share insights into how corporations are making progress and transforming ambition into impact and how you can take action.

Join Amy Haddon, Schneider Electric's global marketing and communications leader for the sustainability business, in a podcast discussing the impact of the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on federal tax credits for renewable energy and clean transportation. Amy, along with colleagues Tammy Tolle and Hans Royal, delves into the opportunities and implications of the IRA for both public and private sector entities, exploring how it is reshaping tax incentives, making renewable energy projects more financially accessible. The podcast concludes with valuable advice from Hans and Tammy, urging organizations to explore the opportunities presented by the IRA and take proactive steps in leveraging these historic provisions. Resources: • Connect with Amy Haddon, guests Tammy Tolle, and Hans Royal to keep the conversation rolling • Follow Sustainability Business on LinkedIn for access to real-time insights and our latest blogs, videos, eBooks & more • Learn more about the IRA Tax Credit Investments

Join industry experts to explore the journey to decarbonize the entire supply chain. Gain valuable insights on where to begin and leveraging available resources. Discover challenges, grasp the significance of entities, and join the quest to reduce our impact on the planet.

In this episode of The Other Scopes, host Emily Austin and mental health experts Donna Green and Deborah Sheppard discuss maintaining mental well-being in today's fast-paced world. Explore strategies, personal stories, and expert insights to empower you to prioritize mental health and find an equilibrium between work and life.

Welcome to the latest Sustainability Business Podcast episode. Join host Emily Austin and Schneider Electric's communications expert, Amy Haddon, as they explore the fine line between authentic sustainability and misleading claims, offering tips on how to avoid greenwashing and actionable insights for impactful messaging.

Welcome to the latest Sustainability Business Podcast episode. Join host Emily Austin and experts Alisdair McDougall and Jeff Willert as they venture into the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Our experts share insights into AI's current applications, how it's being used, and its potential role in the future of sustainability reporting.

Explore the unexpected realms of decarbonization. In this episode of "The Other Scopes" Schneider Electric's Moritz Scholz, and Rebeka Eros spotlight GreenEyes Production. Discover their quest to transform Film, TV, and all Media sectors as they influence an ethical, sustainable, film production lifecycle model.

Welcome to the latest Sustainability Business Podcast episode. Join host Emily Austin and sustainability expert, Erika Hornok as they unveil the power of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting. It's not just a compliance requirement, but a powerful tool for corporations to demonstrate transparency and commitment to sustainable practices.

Explore the unexpected realms of decarbonization. In this episode of "The Other Scopes" Schneider Electric's Moritz Scholz, and Vanda Seres spotlight Begonia Garcia of Jeanologia, a changemaker in the textile and apparel sector. Discover their mission to transform the fashion industry using disruptive technologies aimed at establishing an ethical, sustainable, and eco-efficient production model, one pair of jeans at a time.

Welcome to the latest Sustainable Podcast episode as we explore the world of GRESB and its impact on the global real estate sector. Join Erika Hornok and guest experts Dan Winters and Wes Fitch, as we discuss GRESB reporting, its importance, and practical tips for organizations to improve their sustainability performance. Don't miss this engaging conversation that will equip you with tools to navigate the GRESB landscape and elevate your sustainability efforts.

In this special edition series of the Sustainability Business podcast by Schneider Electric, we explore "The Other Scopes". These are the industries that may not immediately come to mind when we think of decarbonization, but nonetheless have a huge impact on our lives and on the planet. In this first episode of the series, we kick off with the music industry, featuring special guest Lewis Jamieson, co-founder of Music Declares Emergency, an organization that focuses on greening the music industry and engaging artists and fans in the fight against climate change. Join us as Schneider Electric Sustainability Consultants, Moritz Scholz and Jonathan McDonnell explore with Lewis fascinating questions like: what is the most sustainable band in the world? How do the emissions from music streaming compare to other formats? And what can be done to encourage the music industry and its supporters to act in a more environmentally conscious way? :::::: Resources Visit www.musicdeclares.net to learn more about Music Declares Emergency Connect with Moritz and Jonathan on LinkedIn Subscribe to Schneider Electric Sustainability Business Follow Sustainability Business on LinkedIn Visit Perspectives.se.com for more resources and news in energy and sustainability ::::::

Two special guests from Schneider Electric's Sustainability Business join Emily to discuss their experiences at past UN Climate Change Conferences, or COP events, and deliberate the value of such collaborations going forward. John Powers, VP of Renewable Energy & Cleantech, and Amy Haddon, VP of Marketing & Communications, share their views on the successes and shortfallings of recent COP gatherings. As we approach nearly 30 years of COP events, our guests share first-hand evidence of the impact that private and public sectors can have on climate change when working together. ::::: Resources: Follow the Sustainability Business on LinkedIn for access to real-time insights and our latest blogs, videos, eBooks & more. Connect with Amy and John on LinkedIn to share your perspective on public-private partnership for climate change. Read John's interview with BusinessGreen on how government can support increased demand for renewable energy worldwide. Listen to the first episode in our ESG Reporting series covering the landscape with key frameworks and regulations. Visit Perspectives.se.com for more resources and news in energy and sustainability. :::::

Emily and Rebeca dive deeper into the world of ESG reporting, looking at current ESG reporting regulations around the world. Stay with us as we compare and contrast local taxonomies and decode how the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) has rapidly become the foundation of many reporting regulations. We wrap the episode with some predictions and hopes for the future of universal reporting. :::::: Resources: Download our 2023 Sustainability Reporting & Compliance Calendar to stay on top of the most common dates and deadlines. Listen to the first episode in our ESG Reporting series. Explore the EU Green Taxonomy Regulation Visit our Sustainability Reporting Toolbox for more resources. Follow Sustainability Business on LinkedIn for access to real-time insights and our latest blogs, videos, eBooks & more. Connect with Emily and Rebeca to share your hopes for the future of ESG reporting. ::::::

Four Schneider Electric energy and sustainability experts explore the risk for electricity blackouts affecting significant portions of the US amid this summer's heat wave. Sourcing and Risk Management representatives from the Sustainability Business join leaders from the US Microgrid team to discuss the issue from a variety of viewpoints, including options to consider now and for the future. :::::: Resources: · Learn more strategies to mitigate energy risk in an era of Increasing volatility · Watch the recording of our 2022 Global Energy Outlook webinar: The Energy Trends to Watch · Follow Sustainability Business on LinkedIn for access to real-time insights and our latest blogs, videos, eBooks & more ::::::

The concept of ESG is not new, but its importance in corporate reporting programs is growing rapidly. From investors, to NGOs, to employees, to civil society, a company's performance on environmental, social and governance issues is under the microscope with more stakeholders now than ever before. Credible reporting on ESG data is becoming a must-have for all companies, but the complex world of frameworks, rankings, and regulations can be overwhelming. In this episode, sustainability consultants at Schneider Electric kick off a new series focused on ESG, starting with the basics: what are the key frameworks, why are they important, and how can organizations decide on the right ones to follow for them? :::::: Resources: · Download our Interactive Guide to Corporate ESG Reporting · Watch the recording of our webinar with BlackRock and MSCI · Visit our Sustainability Reporting Toolbox · Follow Sustainability Business on LinkedIn for access to real-time insights and our latest blogs, videos, eBooks & more · Connect with Emily and Rebeca to keep the conversation rolling ::::::

Susanne Lambany, Strategic Marketing Manager, is joined by Philippe Diez, VP of EMEA for Schneider Electric's Energy and Sustainability Services, to kick off the beginning of COP 26 in Glasgow. They reflect on previous climate change conferences and offer predictions and recommendations about the push for net-zero, expected to be the focus of negotiations at COP 26. For more information on corporate climate action and all things renewables, head to https://perspectives.se.com/ :::::: Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SchneiderESS Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/schneider-electric-energy-sustainability ::::::

In this episode of the Active Energy Management podcast, Adam Irwin, Senior Cleantech Client Manager at Schneider Electric, is joined by Global Sustainability Manager at Ball Corporation, Adam Shalapin in a conversation around corporate procurement of renewables. Schneider Electric and Ball Corporation have been working together for several years, evaluating a range of renewable energy solutions, including power purchase agreements (PPAs) across both the US and Europe. In this episode, Adam and Adam discuss: Ball’s sustainability strategy and renewable energy goals Why Ball decided to pursue PPAs in Europe What mechanisms Ball leveraged to procure renewables in Europe What’s next for Ball on their sustainability journey Key advice for corporate buyers looking to accelerate climate action in their industry Contact one of our experts if you’re interested in accelerating your sustainability strategy, or would like to learn more about the topics of this podcast.

We are starting a special edition of the podcast looking at how businesses can accelerate their recovery in a COVID-19 world. Join Cleantech client managers Adam Irwin and Ian Law, as they give you 4 reasons, even amidst the uncertainty of 2020, that signing a Power Purchase Agreement or PPA makes business sense. For more information on PPA’s and all things renewables head to Perspectives.se.com :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

We are starting a special edition of the podcast looking at how businesses can accelerate their recovery in a COVID-19 world. Join Cleantech client managers Adam Irwin and Ian Law, as they give you 4 reasons, even amidst the uncertainty of 2020, that signing a Power Purchase Agreement or PPA makes business sense. For more information on PPA’s and all things renewables head to Perspectives.se.com :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

We are starting a special edition of the podcast looking at how businesses can accelerate their recovery in a COVID-19 world. Join Andy Mckenzie, Microgrid Lead in UK & Ireland and James Hawkins, Microgrid Program Deployment Manager, as they discuss how a microgrid can help businesses build resilience and meet goals. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Overlooking energy and downtime maintenance during times of change can lead to costly mistakes and missed opportunities. In this podcast, Ed Wilhite, Facility Manager from our own Schneider Electric manufacturing team shares his first-hand experience in making the most of challenging environments.

Organizations are seeking solutions that will fit their company goals of reducing their environmental impact and carbon footprint. John Powers, Vice President, Global Cleantech and Renewables, and Erin Decker, Director of Cleantech Client Management discuss how companies they have worked with have used renewables to meet their goals while aligning with their company values. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

For manufacturers, maintaining flexibility in the face of constant change is the new business-as-usual. In this podcast, Dennis Edwards, Director of Facilities from our own Schneider Electric manufacturing team shares best practices for managing operations for a portfolio of manufacturing sites in volatile times. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Susanne Lambany, who is part Schneider Electric’s Energy & Sustainability Services marketing team is back and joined by Tom Bardwell, a Sustainability Consultant in our UK Team. Taking a look into the first compliance deadline of the Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting or SECR which is due on April 1. To learn more about SECR, head to our SECR Toolbox for everything you need: https://perspectives.se.com/forms/access-our-secr-toolbox :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

In this episode Susanne Lambany who is part of the Schneider Electric’s Energy & Sustainability Services Marketing Team is joined by Raquel Espada, our Strategy Vice President for EMEA and Maureen Bray, International Sustainability Sales Director. They discuss the changes they see happening in energy & sustainability, and dive into the role women play as change agents on this journey in celebration of International Women’s day. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

The Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) released their 2019 company scores in January 2019. After wading through the results companies will need to start preparing for the 2020 response cycle. On this episode we’re joined by Anna Pierce, Manager of Sustainability and Louis Christopher, Sustainability Specialist of Schneider Electric’s Energy and Sustainability Services they take a look back at last year’s reporting cycle and look ahead for what companies can expect in 2020 and beyond. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Last years Research Report survey we discovered that 59% of companies surveyed do not have a global energy data management strategy. In a world that is becoming more and more digitized, access to data is growing and so are the ways that you can access data. With growth in smart technology you can pull energy data in ways that were previously not possible. But it is not enough simply to collect or even understand the data. But it is important to have a strategy around how you will collect and use the data that your business is creating. Our Director of Software Product Management,Jessica Kipper, jumped on a phone call with Alisdair McDougall, Our Commercial Software Product Manager, to talk data and data Strategy. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

BONUS! Learn about how NEO Network™ brings together companies, solution providers, and affiliates to accelerate and seize new energy opportunities. On this quick bonus episode, we are joined by Ian Lawrence, Manager of US Operations of the NEO Network™, and Jim Stanway, The NEO Network™ Global Operations Manager. They discuss what the NEO is, the benefits, and how to become a member. Be sure to check out the NEO Network™ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7xK1Pot7Bu26bJnKIuS5GQ Head here to join the NEO Network™: https://neonetworkexchange.com/ :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Sustainability Solutions Architect Nathan Shuler & International Consultancy Manager Gabriel De Malleray jumped on a call after this fall’s climate week in NYC to discuss the future of corporate sustainability. They discuss the goals companies are setting to keep pace with science around climate change. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

It seems like every week there is a new extreme weather event occurring in some part of the world. Having a strategy in place for your business is key to helping stay on course during these events. Having resiliency and discipline built into your procurement strategy is vital. In this episode we are joined by Senior Commodity Analyst, Robbie Fraser and Senior Risk Manager, Brian Burgin to discuss the affects that extreme weather can have on your procurement strategy and the simple steps you can take to protect your business. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Schneider Electric Energy and Sustainability’s VP of Global Content and Cleantech Marketing, Amy Haddon, is joined by John Hoekstra, VP of Sustainability & Cleantech Services, to shed light on the current renewables market and help to give a skeptic's guide to renewable energy. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

WELCOME to The Active Energy Podcast. A show featuring conversations that are shaping the future of energy. Starting the first week of December, 2019 we will be starting season 1 of the show. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::