11 Life Is On | Schneider Electric www.se.com Integrated report Winner Microsoft Partner of the Year Sustainability Changemaker Microsoft Partner Network September Schneider Electric’s Lexington, Kentucky plant is recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Sustainability Lighthouse – one of only three worldwide. The World Economic Forum has also recognized the Company’s Smart Factory in Wuxi, China as an Advanced Lighthouse – the fourth Schneider Electric factory to receive this distinction to date, joining the Lexington, Kentucky; Batam, Indonesia; and Le Vaudreuil, France factories. October Schneider Electric announced the launch of new state-of- the-art connected PrismaSeT Active switchboards, C omPacT ™ molded-case circuit breakers, and PowerLogic ™ HeatTag sensors for its EcoStruxure ™ Power architecture. These innovative offers, poised to revolutionize electrical distribution, pave the way for the 100% connected building, where efficiency is maximized, and facility staff can foresee power loss and electrical fire risks. August Schneider Electric received top ranking by Vigeo Eiris, the principal European environmental, social, and governance (ESG) rating agency and part of the Moody’s Group. Schneider has also been included among the world’s top ESG performers in the mid-year reviews of the FTSE4Good Index and Euronext Vigeo Eiris indices. July Schneider Electric is recognized by Microsoft as the company’s 2021 Sustainability Changemaker Partner of the Year Award winner. The award recognizes the impact Schneider has had helping its customers set and achieve decarbonization goals using its flagship EcoStruxure ™ software solutions, which are underpinned by Microsoft technologies. December Schneider Electric wins four awards for Sustainability and Smart Home leadership at the CES 2022 Innovation Awards, recognizing its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company’s Wiser Energy Center receives recognition in both the Sustainability and Smart Home categories for redefining home energy management and resiliency. Merten Ocean Plastic receives praise as the first home energy solution made from recycled ocean plastics, while the new Odace Sustainable collection made from recycled materials is named as a Sustainability category honoree. November Schneider Electric joined other industrial leaders and pioneers to form UniversalAutomation.org (UAO), an independent, not-for-profit association managing the reference implementation of a shared source runtime. For the first time, IT and OT software vendors, industrial end users, OEMs, and academics will share a common automation software layer across their automation technology – regardless of brand. The organization seeks to create an entirely new category of industrial automation and unleash the full potential of Industry 4.0.