Energy firm to provide jobs to GK communities

MANILA, Philippines - Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management, and Gawad Kalinga teamed up to create business opportunities for rural communities by improving energy access.

For its part, Gawad Kalinga will provide social expertise, the needs on the ground and of local stakeholders and will build social models adapted to the Philippine reality.  Schneider Electric, on the other hand, will contribute technological products and solutions in providing energy access.

During the Gawad Kalinga Social Business summit, Schneider Electric spoke about the company’s vision and plans with its partnership with Gawad Kalinga where they work together to provide energy solutions to GK communities in rural areas.