Turning football stadiums into smart buildings

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Building and power management will be essential to make Euro 2024 the 'most sustainable football championship ever', writes Schneider Electric's Gwenaelle Avice Huet

The UEFA European Football Championship represents the peak of international football in Europe. Starting today, all eyes will be on Germany, eagerly anticipating thrilling matches and spectacular goals....

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