APC by Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, has been honoured with two award wins at the recent New Zealand channel industry event – 2016 Reseller News ICT Industry Awards.
Reseller News honoured the industry’s finest at an event in Auckland which saw close to 400 of the country’s leading figures joined together for an evening of recognition and achievement.
APC by Schneider Electric was voted the winner in two categories by a panel of over 50 judges:
- Specialist Vendor of the Year
- Community Award for Sustainability
The award wins highlight the Company’s dedication to its partners, and commitment in its role in helping the industry solve the energy dilemma.
“With the dynamic IT industry facing challenges including the ever growing variety and volume of digital data, and resource shortages, we are seeing a drive in demand from our partners for more meaningful, holistic IT solutions that attend to every stage of a data centre’s lifecycle”, said Steve Hodder, General Manager - Energy, ITB, Buildings & Field Services, New Zealand.
“APC by Schneider Electric is proud to receive the Specialist Vendor of the Year Award in recognition at our role in helping our partners solve some of these challenge,” Steve continued.
Energy management and sustainability are at the core of the APC by Schneider Electric business. The community award for Sustainability firmly recognises this.
APC by Schneider Electric won this award for its ongoing work around sustainability within the channel. The company reached 4.5 per cent growth in overall energy savings during the past year, and in the next 10 years, will invest a further $10 billion in R&D innovation on sustainability.
“APC by Schneider Electric has long been committed to minimising the global impact of its products and we have also implemented extensive efficiency programs to reduce carbon emissions in our own facilities,” Steve concluded.