Event report
Meet The CEO with Legrand Africa
Digital & Energy Transition
We were delighted to host a breakfast meeting in partnership with our member Legrand at their Nairobi office, exploring how digital innovation and energy efficiency are reshaping the built environment.
The session was kicked-off by our Director Domitille Guilloton, followed by an insightful presentation from Rémi MONTECOT, General Manager, Legrand Eastern Africa, who unpacked key global and regional trends:
The Digital revolution driving an explosion in smart services
Demographic transitions redefining housing needs
The Environmental crisis demanding new innovation models
The critical role of buildings, major energy consumers and emitters, in driving change
Participants also discovered Legrand’s cutting-edge solutions for:
Data centers – optimized efficiency, energy reduction and protection.
Energy transition – measuring, controlling and optimizing consumption.
Digital lifestyles – comfort, safety and remote control for smarter living.
Legrand’s 2030 Ambitions underscoring its commitment to a sustainable future.
1/3 of key leadership roles held by women
Cutting direct emissions by 42% and indirect by 25%
Eliminating single-use plastic packaging
Supporting customers to avoid 70M tonnes of CO₂e emissions
80% of sales from eco-friendly solutions
The morning concluded with an exclusive showroom tour, where our Members experienced Legrand’s innovations across Tertiary, Hospitality, Residential and Power sectors guided by experts passionate about shaping Africa’s digital and energy transition.
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A big thank you to Legrand for hosting us and driving insightful conversations on sustainable innovation and the future of built environments
