Recognizing Women’s Empowerment as a Catalyst for Business and Change
At Schneider, we believe that great people make a great company. This drives our uncompromising commitment to inclusion and equity, and our goal of being the world’s leading socially responsible company. All of our employees must feel they belong and that they are uniquely valued. We believe that diversity and inclusion breed innovation, creativity, engagement, collaboration, and high performance — all necessary ingredients for a successful workplace in an increasingly competitive and complex world. Our commitment to gender equality This March, to honor Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day , we demonstrated our progress toward our inclusivity goals with the announcement that 100 percent of our country presidents, in all markets with 10 employees or more, have endorsed the UN’s Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). We are the first multinational company to achieve this unanimous commitment from our country leaders. Under the WEPs, we’ll continue to pursue gender equ...