www.se.com Schneider Electric 22 2021 Sustainable Development Report 1.5.3 Global and local external commitments to move forward collectively Schneider Electric works with different local and international organizations and associations on economic, social, and environmental issues to foster sustainability in cooperation with various players. Schneider confirms its commitment to and participation in discussions on challenges related to climate change. In the following table we present Schneider’s main memberships. Topic Commitment Sustainable governance and cross-functional topics International : World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD); United Nations Global Compact (Board); Business for Inclusive Growth coalition (B4IG); International Chamber of Commerce (ICC, Environmental and Energy commission); Business for Social Responsibility (BSR). Europe : International Business Europe; CEO Alliance; Energy Solutions; European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE); VDMA (network organization for the mechanical engineering industry in Germany and Europe). France : French trade association for electrical equipment, automation, and related services (Gimélec); French Study Center for Corporate Social Responsibility (ORSE, Board); Entreprises pour l’Environnement (EpE); French Association of Private Sector Companies (AFEP); French Business Confederation (MEDEF); French trade association for electronic, electric, and communication equipment (FIEEC); French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI France, Environmental and Energy commission). United States : National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA, Chair), National Association of Manufacturers (NAM, Executive Committee); Information Technology Industry Council (ITI). United Kingdom : BEAMA (UK trade association for manufacturers and providers of energy infrastructure technologies and systems). Climate International : Energy Transitions Commission (ETC); signatory of the United Nations Global Compact Business Ambition for 1.5°C Pledge; Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition; Caring for Climate; The Climate Group and We Mean Business (RE100, EP100, EV100, Responsible Climate Policy, Report Climate Change Information/TCFD); Business Climate Summit; Clinton Climate Initiative; The 2°C Challenge Communiqué; White House Pledge; Global Footprint Network. France : EpE (ZEN 2050); French Business Climate Pledge; Climate Chance. Cybersecurity International : ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27: Information security, cybersecurity, and privacy protection; IEC/TC65/ WG10: Security for industrial process measurement and control – Network and system security; IEC/ACSEC (Advisory Committee on Information security and data privacy), IT Industry Council (Board and Cybersecurity Chair). Europe : CEN/CLC/JTC 13 – Cybersecurity and Data Protection; CLC/TC 65X – Industrial-process measurement, control, and automation; Digital Europe (board); The European cybersecurity organization (ECSO, convenorship of the group in charge of the standardization, certification, and supply chain management aspects); EG2 group (part of the European Commission Smart Grid task force, in charge of advising it for a future network code for electricity supply cybersecurity). National : IEEE Power System Communications & Cybersecurity Committee (PSCC); ISA99: Industrial Automation and Control Systems Security; The Cybersecurity Coalition. Energy/ Energy efficiency/ Electric mobility/ Digital/ Renewables International : Alliance to Save Energy; The Green Grid (Board); eu.bac (the European association for building automation and controls – energy efficiency in buildings); Orgalim; CAPIEL/CECAPI (CAPIEL vice Chair; Impact of Digitization for Buildings; Smart buildings); Global Alliance for Building and Construction (GABC); Energy Solutions; CEO Alliance. Europe : European Alliance to Save Energy (Vice-chair); Energy Solutions; Solar Power Europe; Wind Europe. France : National Industry Council; National Energy Transition Council, Green Building Plan; Promodul, financing company for energy transition; Avere (Electric Vehicle Association, Board and Vice-Chair); IFPEB (Institut français pour la performance énergétique du bâtiment); Industry of the Future Alliance; P2E Initiative; Ignes (digital, energetic, and security engineering industries); France Data Centers; Comité Stratégique de Filière (CSF); Industries des Nouveaux Systèmes énergétiques; Minalogic, Conseil National de l’industrie. Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing Industry 4.0 enables smart manufacturing with a wide offer of information and operational technologies as well as communication technology. The acceleration of digitization, software, and data in the industrial field is orchestrated by Industry 4.0 for more interoperability, efficiency, and value creation. International : OPC Foundation (Board, CTO); FDT Group (Board); FieldComm Group (FCG, Board); ECLASS (Board); AutomationML (Board); Open Process Automation Forum (OPAF); Industrial Digital Twin Association (IDTA, Chair); Digital Twin Consortia (DTC); Industrial Automation and Control Systems Security (ISA 99); Edge Computing Consortium (ECC); IEC TC65 (Industrial-process measurement, control, and automation, Secretary and chair of Sub-committees); ISO TC184 (Automation systems and integration, Chair); ISO/IEC JTC1 SC 41 (IIOT and Digital Twin); CEN/CENELEC ISO joint working group on CyberSecurity; ISO Smart Manufacturing Coordination Committee; IEC Smart Manufacturing System Committee, Universal Automation.Org (UAO, President of the Board) for distributed control and Orchestration. National : Industrie 4.0 (Germany); Alliance Industrie Du Futur (France); Piano Industria 4.0 (Italia), Smart Manufacturing (USA); International Coalition for Intelligent Manufacturing (China). 1 Sustainability at the heart of our strategy