French tech firm Schneider Electric tops global league of green firms
by Jillian Ambrose from Environment | The Guardian on (#5D8X9)
Paris-based company worth 70bn now seen as world's most sustainable company on Global 100 index
A Paris-based tech company has seen off competition from the world's best-known green businesses to be named the most sustainable corporation on the planet.
Schneider Electric has climbed the annual Global 100 index, from a ranking of 29 last year, offering the technology and energy solutions needed by the likes of retailer Walmart, hotel group Marriott and steel business ArcelorMittal to meet their climate targets.
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