Schneider Electric has signed MoUs with the NRF and University of Johannesburg
- The partnerships aim to train the local workforce and youth in energy and automation skills
- The agreements will strengthen cooperation on research, business cases and the next-gen energy workforce
- The deals have the potential to boost funding for research platforms for education in energy
- Schneider aims to train one million people globally by 2025
- The MoUs were signed at the French Embassy in South Africa
- The event was held in partnership with South Africa’s Department of Higher Education and Training
- The deals will strengthen cooperation on innovative energy technologies and business cases