Sustainability at the core
Africa's leading manufacturer of luminaires and glass fibre reinforced polyester (GRP) poles
Reducing carbon emissions Schréder is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and has achieved a 29% reduction in direct emissions from its operations since 2019, with a target of 52.5% by 2030. Photinus solar lighting solutions play a key role, providing an energy-independent option that significantly reduces emissions from lighting.
Championing the circular economy
Your Local Partner
Schréder aims for 90% of its product sales to be circular by 2030, focusing on products designed for longevity, repairability and recyclability. Durable, low-maintenance solar lights are in line with this vision, helping to reduce waste and promote sustainability in public infrastructure.
Expanding the use of renewable energy
BEKA Schréder’s products are manufactured in South
Africa, driving not only job creation but also fostering economic diversification, skills development
Schréder is increasing its use of renewable energy, installing solar panels and sourcing 100% green electricity in key locations. Off- grid, solar-powered lighting complements these efforts, reducing reliance on non- renewable energy sources and supporting cleaner public spaces.
Creating community impact Photinus and Schréder provide solutions that improve community well-being, such as solar street lighting in off-grid areas that improves safety without traditional infrastructure. Schréder’s smart, sustainable lighting continues to have a positive impact on both people and the planet.
and community empowerment.
By leveraging local resources and talent, we play an important part in sustainable development and prosperity within the region.
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