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Schréder achieved EcoVadis Gold rating in 2024 for third consecutive year

Schréder achieves EcoVadis Gold sustainability rating for the third consecutive year

Building on our 2023 rating, we are proud to announce that we have once again achieved EcoVadis Gold, improving our sustainability score from 71 to 75 points. EcoVadis is the world’s largest provider of corporate sustainability ratings and a reference in the B2B industries and global supply chains.

Schréder appoints new CEO, Philippe Felten

Schréder appoints new CEO, Philippe Felten

We are proud to announce the appointment of Philippe Felten as our new CEO.

Photinus and Schréder join forces to deliver solar lighting to communities worldwide

Photinus and Schréder join forces to bring solar lighting to communities worldwide

Photinus, a leading European provider of solar lighting solutions, has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Schréder, the leading independent provider of smart outdoor lighting solutions, for a 49% stake to accelerate the growth of smart and connected solar solutions.

Schréder Together Fund helped 6 humanitarian projects in 2023

In 2023, the Schréder Together Fund supported 6 associations, nominated by employees, to make a positive impact on the well-being of the communities where they are based.

Schréder awarded Gold rating by EcoVadis in 2023

Schréder achieves EcoVadis Gold sustainability rating for the second consecutive year

We are pleased to announce that we have achieved the EcoVadis Gold rating for the second year in a row. We have improved our sustainability rating from 68 to 71 points in 2023 which demonstrates our continued efforts and improvements in our sustainability journey. EcoVadis is the world’s largest provider of corporate sustainability ratings and a reference in the B2B industries and global supply chains.

Schréder Together Fund donated solar lighting to Tshinapfene village

Schréder Together Fund delivers solar lighting solution for Tshinapfene village, South Africa

Schréder, via the Schréder Together Fund, donated 46 solar street lights on GRP poles to extend community life after dark and improve the quality of life for the local community.

Schréder commits to joining SBTi

Schréder commits to joining the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) drives ambitious climate action in the private sector by enabling organisations to set science-based emissions reduction targets. This initiative reinforces our engagement to combat climate change.

Schréder's first Sustainability Report won 2 prizes

Schréder’s first Sustainability Report rewarded 2 prizes by the Awards for Best Belgian Sustainability Reports

Organised by the Institute of Registered Auditors, these awards reward and encourage organisations to report transparently on sustainability issues. The winners were announced at this year’s prize ceremony on 29th November in Brussels. For this 21st edition, Schréder was awarded the Best First Sustainability Report and Sustainability Report Best Linked to the 2030 SDGs Agenda.

Perrache Station passageway has been rewarded the Janus de la Cité by French Design Institut

Bespoke luminaire developed with Marc Aurel for Perrache Station rewarded “Janus de la Cité” Award

Awarded by the French Design Institute, the “Janus de la Cité” prize rewards products and services that improve the daily living environment of inhabitants and visitors. The new lighting contributed to transforming the underground passage of Perrache Station into a sophisticated space that promotes active mobility.

Schréder achieves the Silver Rating from EcoVadis

Schréder awarded Silver level in the EcoVadis sustainability rating

EcoVadis is an internationally recognised provider of business sustainability ratings and a reference in the B2B industries and global supply chains. Based on 21 criteria, the evaluation is in four categories: environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement. After achieving the Bronze rating in 2020, we were able to improve our sustainability performance even further in 2021.

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