Schneider Electric, the global leader in digital transformation of energy automation and management, today held an event, titled: ‘Innovation Day’, catering to the top 100 builders and contractors, in the country. The experiential event had sessions such as ‘Powering a Greener Tomorrow’ and ‘Homes of the Future’ to raise awareness around technologies that can help build efficient, safe, and sustainable commercial and residential spaces
By 2022, India is predicted to have the third-largest construction market in the world, and thus the sector must be resilient, strong, and sustainable. The country is at the cusp of rapid growth to become a global economic powerhouse, and therefore the energy requirements for the country are projected to increase. Our homes are in the midst of a major experience upgrade, moving from being simply a connected home to being an intelligent, sustainable, and proactive home. Hence, to aid the country in its sustainability journey, Schneider Electric’s Innovation Day event was held to provide a collaborative platform for the builders and contractors community, while also showcasing the latest technological trends in the industry to better prepare for holistic sustainable growth.
At the event. Srinivas Shanbhogue, Vice President, Home and Distribution, Schneider Electric India, said, “With India’s tectonic shift towards sustainability, smart and sustainable infrastructure for commercial and residential spaces is going to be an imperative in ensuring energy efficiency. Events such as this will help the larger community and the building ecosystem experience and assimilate the technological advancements for them to leverage these technologies and their capabilities. The Innovation Day was a massive success, and we hope to continue to deliver our world class products and services to our customers and partners. We aim to conduct similar events in the future to enable a greener and sustainable tomorrow.”
