Schneider Electric Foundation's 25 Years of Empowering Youth and Driving Global Change
For 25 years, the Schneider Electric Foundation has been a driving force for positive change, empowering young people around the globe to tackle urgent social challenges. On the occasion of its 25th anniversary, the Foundation remains dedicated to its mission of building a more inclusive and sustainable future.
The ‘25 Years Young’ campaign was not just a celebration, but an opportunity to honor youth by recognizing 25 of the most impactful youth-focused NGOs leading the way in Just Transition efforts across five continents. Additionally, the "Tomorrow Rising" web series, now in its second season, continues to share powerful stories from young people in Mexico, Peru, Egypt, Indonesia, and France. The upcoming 2025 season will further highlight the global influence of the Foundation’s work.
A Legacy of Impact
Over the past quarter-century, the Foundation has achieved remarkable milestones:
The ‘25 Years Young’ campaign was not just a celebration, but an opportunity to honor youth by recognizing 25 of the most impactful youth-focused NGOs leading the way in Just Transition efforts across five continents. Additionally, the "Tomorrow Rising" web series, now in its second season, continues to share powerful stories from young people in Mexico, Peru, Egypt, Indonesia, and France. The upcoming 2025 season will further highlight the global influence of the Foundation’s work.
A Legacy of Impact
Over the past quarter-century, the Foundation has achieved remarkable milestones:
- Empowering Youth: Through the Youth Education & Entrepreneurship program, over 760,000 young people have been provided with education and vocational training since 2009.
- Promoting Just Transition: Raising awareness of social issues and encouraging sustainable practices.
- Mobilizing Employee Volunteers: More than 28,000 employees have contributed over 66,000 volunteer days to community initiatives since 2017.
- Tomorrow Rising Web Series: Sharing inspiring stories from young change-makers.
- Tomorrow Rising Funds: Amplifying the efforts of local Schneider Electric teams in response to natural disasters or emergencies.
Looking to the Next 25 Years
With 25 years of strong foundations, the Foundation is eager to build on its achievements. Together with its dedicated team of volunteers, partners, and leaders, the Foundation is confident that the next 25 years will continue to bring positive change—one mentoring session, one new access to energy, at a time.
The Schneider Electric Foundation remains committed to a future where the next generation of leaders and innovators are inspired and equipped to drive a Just Transition. The Giving Season serves as a time to reflect on this mission and encourage others to contribute to the effort to create lasting, positive change. As the Foundation looks forward to its next 25 years, it is determined to expand its legacy of giving and inspiring change, impacting even more lives along the way.
With 25 years of strong foundations, the Foundation is eager to build on its achievements. Together with its dedicated team of volunteers, partners, and leaders, the Foundation is confident that the next 25 years will continue to bring positive change—one mentoring session, one new access to energy, at a time.
The Schneider Electric Foundation remains committed to a future where the next generation of leaders and innovators are inspired and equipped to drive a Just Transition. The Giving Season serves as a time to reflect on this mission and encourage others to contribute to the effort to create lasting, positive change. As the Foundation looks forward to its next 25 years, it is determined to expand its legacy of giving and inspiring change, impacting even more lives along the way.
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