Kew Gardens teams up with Schneider Electric in pursuit of 'climate positivity' by 2030

Stuart Stone
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Rachel Purdon, head of sustainability at Kew Gardens, and Kelly Becker, president of Schneider Electric UK and Ireland, Belgium and Netherlands - Credit: Schneider Electric
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Rachel Purdon, head of sustainability at Kew Gardens, and Kelly Becker, president of Schneider Electric UK and Ireland, Belgium and Netherlands - Credit: Schneider Electric

Energy management giant to support decarbonisation, electrification, and energy efficiency efforts at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew

Schneider Electric has announced a strategic partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew to help the world-famous site become 'climate positive' by 2030. As the gardens' energy sustainability...

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