Outreach & Education Programs July 2012 Schneider Electric sponsors a wide range of programs and initiatives to support the mission of higher education around the world.

Schneider Electric | Outreach & Education Programs Schneider Electric Foundation BipBop Program Schneider Electric Teachers Energy University Go Green in the City Solar Decathlon University Programs Joint Degree Programs Other Outreach & Education Programs

Schneider Electric | Educate Training young people in the energy field, supporting the BipBop program Help Supporting reconstruction after natural disasters, focusing on energy Share Sponsoring innovative projects promoting sustainable development 14 years of existence 120 delegates in 70 countries 2,000 young people trained in 2011 €12M donation last year worldwide Schneider Electric Foundation Channeling energy to build a brighter future

Schneider Electric | objectives Business More people trained Increase the number of investments and of entrepreneurs supported million More households gain access to energy The approachThe stakes Funding local entrepreneurs around energy, with public or private partners expecting a mid-term return on investment Innovation Bringing the right solutions to improve local energy access and development whilst ensuring long term profitability People Training young people to ensure local competencies to maintain, develop and sell solutions billion people do not have access to energy BipBop Program Combining business and philanthropy to spread access to energy

Schneider Electric | ●Schneider Electric Teachers association supports and promotes voluntary commitment from current and retired employees ●Association offers a teaching and professional training program supporting the most disadvantaged young people Schneider Electric Teachers Voluntary commitment from current and retired employees

Schneider Electric | ●Over 120,000 registrations with users from 160+ countries in 12 languages ●80+ energy efficiency application courses ●60 data center courses ●Certification exam planned for 2012 “…an excellent opportunity to take advantage of in- depth training from a leader in the industry... The curriculum is rich in depth and variety; and being able to access it online while gaining CEUs from other industry recognized organizations (e.g. IEEE), is another plus. I don't anticipate any downside to this offering… with content that is relevant and timely…" Director | Global Operations Services | Marriott International, Inc. Energy University Free online customer education with recognized endorsements & continuing education credits

Schneider Electric | ●Competition for university business and engineering students ●Teams of two students (must include at least one woman) in Brazil, China, Germany, France, India, Poland, Russia, Turkey, and the U.S. ●Top 25 teams flown to Paris to make their final presentations in front of a VIP panel of judges ●The winning team gets to travel the world, visit Schneider Electric offices, and receive job offers Go Green in the City International challenge for students to find energy management solutions

Schneider Electric | The Solar Decathlon challenges collegiate teams to design, build, and operate solar- powered houses that are cost-effective, energy- efficient, and attractive. Schneider Electric is a proud Sustaining Sponsor of Solar Decathlon events around the globe (U.S., Europe, and China). Sponsor activity can be classified in three categories: ●Event Sponsorship ●Marketing Support ●University Sponsorship Solar Decathlon Sustaining sponsor of collegiate competition

Schneider Electric | Six ways Schneider Electric is committed to strengthening our relationship with universities: Access leadership Campus solutions Educational content Recruiting and hiring Technical exchange University competitions University Programs: United States Connecting to innovation and talent in leading universities

Schneider Electric | Supporting sustainable development through partnership programs with key Chinese universities in four areas: Courses and education Talent fostering Knowledge sharing Tying academia and industry together Schneider Electric has relationships with 22 partner universities in 11 provinces. The program has led to the creation of 14 joint labs, with another 5 to open in Each year, over 10,000 students participate in Schneider Electric campus events, and more than 2,000 students and 200 customers are trained in joint labs. University Programs: China Connecting to innovation and talent in leading universities

Schneider Electric | University of Applied Sciences Mittweida ●Master Industrial Management / Energy Management ●Course Support: ●Management of energy efficiency projects ●Knowledge of energy distribution, automation, economy and project management ●Creation of solutions with Schneider Electric technologies and products University of Western England ●Energy Management and Sustainability MSc and Energy Technologies and Leadership BSc ●Course Support: ●Guest Lecturers ●MyEnergyUniversity collateral via Energy University ●Bursaries and sponsorship support ●Integration into Schneider Electric graduate program with “year-in-industry” placements We also provide expertise and guest lectures at universities and organizations, such as Fi SYK (Finnish university property owner), Tampere University of Applied Sciences, and Tampere University of Technology. Joint Degree Programs Partnering with universities to create degree programs

Schneider Electric | Other Outreach & Education Programs Conserve My Planet (India and United States) ●Educates school children about energy conservation and how to minimize energy use at school and at home. Energy Efficiency Campus Competition (China) ●Competition for university students to design and build innovative energy efficiency solutions. Green Ambassadors ●Encourages students who have participated in Schneider Electric contests to speak at trade fairs, press conferences, and company events around the world. Green ambassadors receive recognition for their achievements and are offered attractive job opportunities. Innovation Challenge (India) ●Annual, open competition in which students showcase creative ideas that can make everyday life efficient and easier. HOMES Program (France) ●Consortium of 13 industrial and research partners to adapt the electrical distribution and control systems in buildings in order to optimize energy management: ambition of reducing energy use up to 20% in buildings. MIT Media Lab Sponsorship (United States) ●Project to develop rapid, high-power charging station for rapid charging of CityCar and other electric vehicles.

Schneider Electric | Schneider Electric – the Global Specialist in Energy Management billion € sales (last twelve months) of sales in new economies (last twelve months) people in 100+ countries of sales devoted to R&D Residential 9% Utilities & Infrastructure 24% Industrial & machines 22% Data centres 16% Non-residential buildings 29% Balanced geographies – FY 2011sales Diversified end markets – FY 2011 sales North America 23% Asia Pacific 27% Rest of World 18% Western Europe 32%

Schneider Electric | Prestigious Awards Reference Ethical Stock Index and Ratings ●Top 52/500 in transparency index ●Top 29 on the performance index ●In the Prime category of the Oekom research ranking ●In the best-in-class companies for Vigeo CSR rating agency ●Among the 300 selected companies in the DJSI world out of 3500 Zayed Future Energy Prize By Masdar, UAE For our contribution to renewables and sustainable development Gigaton Award By Carbon War Room, UK for our commitment to smart grid and energy efficiency Green Cross By National Safety Council, U.S. For our health and safety practices ●Top 5 of the best French listed companies in CSR ●Named among World’s Most Ethical companies (2011 & 2012) By Ethisphere Institute - For our ethics commitment and governance Human Capital Trophy France For our management internationalisation policy A Recognized and Awarded Commitment

Schneider Electric | Schneider Electric has relationships with over 80% of the world’s top-ranked universities. 1 Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2010