Schneider Electric Partners with PCAF to Enhance Financed Emissions Reporting for Financial Institutions

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  • Schneider Electric becomes the first global sustainability consultancy to join PCAF’s Accredited Partnership Program, starting January 1, 2025.
  • The partnership will help financial institutions accurately measure and report financed emissions, supporting their decarbonization efforts.
  • Schneider Electric will leverage PCAF’s GHG accounting methodologies to assist clients in achieving sustainability goals and unlocking new investment opportunities.

Schneider Electric has announced its partnership with the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) as the first global sustainability consultancy to join PCAF’s Accredited Partnership Program, effective January 1, 2025. This collaboration focuses on empowering financial institutions to better measure and report financed emissions, a crucial step toward meeting global climate goals.

We are excited to be PCAF’s inaugural global sustainability partner, which underscores our dedication to equipping organizations with the tools and expertise needed to navigate financed emissions accounting effectively,” said Erik Mohn, VP, Global Sustainability Consultancy & Reporting Services for Schneider Electric. The partnership aims to improve the measurement and disclosure of investment-related emissions, supporting financial institutions in their decarbonization journeys.

The PCAF-accredited program includes rigorous training through the PCAF Academy, after which Schneider Electric will assist financial institutions in integrating decarbonization strategies and improving GHG disclosures. This will help unlock new opportunities while promoting a sustainable and equitable global economy.

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Bart Van Lunteren, Head of Partnerships for PCAF, emphasized the importance of the collaboration: “We look forward to working closely with Schneider Electric to enhance the capabilities of financial institutions in measuring and reporting their carbon emissions.”

Bart Van Lunteren, Head of Partnerships for PCAF

The partnership will be explored in an upcoming webinar on January 30th at 10 AM EST, titled “Sustainable Impact Through Financial Accounting,” where emerging trends in ESG and financial accounting will also be discussed.

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