Schneider Electric Canada Employees Raise More than $101,000 for Annual Tremblant 24h Event

December 14, 2017

For the eighth year in a row, Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, participated as a proud sponsor in the 17th annual Tremblant 24h. With support from family, friends, employees, and the company, Schneider Electric Canada employees raised funds and presented a cheque for $101,840 to support local children’s causes.

The company was one of 366 teams participating in this year’s events, which took place December 8 to 10 in Mont-Tremblant, Québec. Since first participating in 2010, Schneider Electric Canada has raised more than $350,000 for Tremblant 24h.

In total, this year’s event raised $3,868,742 to be donated to the Fondation Charles-Bruneau, the Ottawa Senators Foundation, and Fondation Tremblant.

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